Crealy Theme Park & Resort

2 miles from Grimspound

Grimspound is a late Bronze Age prehistoric settlement located on Dartmoor in Devon, England, featuring 24 stone hut circles enclosed by a massive granite wall. Visitors can explore the extensive outdoor archaeological site surrounded by natural Dartmoor scenery, gaining insights into ancient settlement structures and early human activity in the region.

2 miles from Shaldon Zoo

Shaldon Zoo is a conservation centre in Devon specialising in small endangered species with a focus on primates, offering outdoor animal exhibits, breeding programmes, and educational activities.

3 miles from Diggerland

Diggerland is a chain of theme parks in England and the USA where visitors can operate heavy construction machinery such as diggers and JCBs, offering a unique outdoor family-friendly experience with various rides and activities.

Near Parke, Bovey Tracey

Parke is a historic estate in Bovey Tracey, Devon with a grade II listed mansion rebuilt in the 1820s. It currently serves as the headquarters for the Dartmoor National Park Authority and has significant historical monuments in the nearby Bovey Tracey Church.

2 miles from Labrador Bay

Labrador Bay is a coastal nature reserve near Shaldon featuring stunning views over Lyme Bay and important habitats for rare birds like the Cirl Bunting, with walking trails and wildlife observation opportunities in a working farm landscape.

Located in Torquay

Torquay is a seaside town in Devon known for its mild climate and resort status on the English Riviera, featuring historic sites, beaches, cultural attractions, and connections to Agatha Christie.

3 miles from Ugbrooke House

Ugbrooke House is a Grade 1 listed historic family home in Devon with guided tours, parkland gardens, and a café serving Devon cream teas. Visitors can explore the house's rich history, enjoy the Capability Brown landscape, and access family-friendly facilities with good accessibility.

2 miles from Compton Castle

Compton Castle is a fortified manor house in Devon, England, notable for its medieval architecture, historic connection to the Gilbert family and Newfoundland colonisation, restored interiors, and small formal gardens.

Located in Paignton

Paignton is a historic seaside town in Devon on the English Riviera known for its beaches, Victorian architecture, cultural events, and heritage railways, offering family-friendly tourism and coastal walking experiences.

Near Sidbury Manor

Sidbury Manor is a Victorian red brick mansion built in the 1870s, historically significant as the residence of a statesman and still home to the Cave family. It offers a historic house visit experience near Sidmouth, Devon, available by prior appointment or special events only.

Near Matford Marshes

Matford Marshes is a small wildlife reserve near Exeter offering opportunities to watch wildfowl and waders in diverse wetland habitats. The site features accessible paths and a viewing platform, making it ideal for outdoor nature observation and walking.

Near Princesshay

Princesshay is a modern shopping centre in Exeter featuring over 60 stores, cafes, and restaurants, with a notable attraction of medieval underground passages offering guided tours. It combines retail and historical interest in an indoor setting.

2 miles from Great Fulford

Great Fulford is a historic Devon mansion with 800 years of history, featuring guided tours through its historic rooms and access to landscaped gardens and parkland. Visitors can enjoy a unique family home experience combined with outdoor scenic walks and historic interiors.

2 miles from Sidmouth countryside

Salcombe Hill near Sidmouth offers scenic outdoor experiences with coastal and countryside walks including accessible trails, stunning views of the Jurassic Coast cliffs, and nature areas with grazing livestock. Visitors can enjoy trails, wildlife, and a nearby National Trust shop in Sidmouth town. Dog walking is allowed, and there are facilities for parking and easy access routes.

Located in Sidmouth

Sidmouth is a picturesque historic Georgian and Regency town in Devon on the Jurassic Coast, popular for its beach, literary connections, folk festival, and gardens.

Near Fursdon House

Fursdon House is a historic Georgian manor with centuries of family heritage, offering guided tours of the house, beautiful landscaped gardens, and a tearoom serving local treats. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, children's play area, and pet-friendly outdoor spaces.

3 miles from The Pikachu Art Adventure at Killerton

7 Oct–13 Nov (another 35 days)

Explore an outdoor trail featuring 30 Pikachu cards illustrated by different artists, discover facts about the character and design a Pikachu trading card.

2 miles from Kirkham House

Kirkham House is a late medieval stone house in Paignton, Devon, featuring original oak beams, medieval-style furnishings, and a historic interior open to visitors at certain times of the year.

2 miles from A la Ronde

A la Ronde is an 18th-century, 16-sided historic house near Exmouth, Devon, notable for its unique octagonal design, intricate Shell Gallery, and beautifully crafted interiors. The site includes Grade II listed gardens and the adjacent Grade I listed Point-in-View chapel. Owned by the National Trust, it offers a blend of indoor and outdoor historic experiences.

2 miles from The Grand Tour Exhibition at A la Ronde

7–11 Oct, 13–18 Oct…

An exhibition about the 18th-century Grand Tour and the travels of Jane and Mary Parminter, whose journey through Europe influenced A la Ronde. Visitors can see travel souvenirs, pages from Jane’s diary and an original board game to play.

Located in Exmouth

Exmouth is a historic seaside resort town in Devon known for its long sandy beaches, marina, watersports, and status as the western gateway to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. It offers Victorian architecture, walking and cycling routes, and a vibrant town centre with leisure and cultural amenities.

2 miles from Bowling Green And Goosemoor

Bowling Green and Goosemoor is a scenic nature reserve at the junction of the River Exe and River Clyst near Topsham, ideal for birdwatching from accessible hides and viewpoints including an estuary lookout. The reserve features seasonal visitors like waders and waterfowl, with walking and cycling paths offering panoramic views and wildlife spotting opportunities. Entry is free and dogs are allowed on leads on designated paths.

Near Guided fungi walk

8 Oct, 15 Oct…

A guided walk around the A la Ronde estate, where a knowledgeable guide helps identify the fungi species found across the grounds. The event is not a foraging activity.

3 miles from Canonteign Falls

Canonteign Falls is a 90-acre estate in Devon featuring natural waterfalls, woodlands, lakes, and meadows, with family-friendly amenities including a children's play area, café, and scenic walks.

Located in Dawlish

Dawlish is a charming seaside town in Devon known for its sandy beaches, scenic sea wall railway, black swan sanctuary, and Victorian-era charm, offering a mix of cultural, historic, and natural attractions.

3 miles from Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle is a historic fortified manor house in Devon, offering visitors tours of the house and access to extensive gardens and parkland. The venue provides good accessibility including an all-terrain mobility scooter for hire, a cafe, and facilities for children, making it a family-friendly destination with a rich history spanning over 600 years.

3 miles from Fingle Bridge

Teign Gorge near Drewsteignton in Devon offers a natural outdoor experience with scenic river paths, ancient woodland, and abundant wildlife. Visitors can explore walking trails through Fingle Woods and along the River Teign, enjoying the beauty of the Dartmoor landscape.

Near Bickleigh Castle

Bickleigh Castle is a medieval water castle and fortified manor house on the banks of the River Exe in Devon, with accessible ground floor, gardens, and chapel. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, open gardens, café facilities, and parkland areas.

2 miles from Dartington Hall Gardens

Dartington Gardens in Devon are historic Grade II-listed formal grounds featuring notable trees, beautiful vistas, sculptures, and various themed gardens, managed by The Dartington Trust.

3 miles from Knightshayes Court

Knightshayes Court is a Victorian country house near Tiverton, Devon, known for its architecture by William Burges and extensive historic gardens. The Grade I listed house and Grade II* listed gardens offer a blend of indoor heritage and outdoor landscape experiences, including rare features like a stické court and a golfing memorabilia exhibition.

3 miles from Bradley

Bradley Manor is a medieval manor house in Devon featuring a detached early 15th-century chapel, medieval wall paintings, and a collection of Pre-Raphaelite art and Arts and Crafts furniture. Set in limestone woodland and meadows, it offers both indoor historic exploration and outdoor natural beauty.

Located in Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is a historic market town on the River Teign in Devon, known for its Victorian railway heritage, thriving markets, cultural venues, and historical landmarks like St Leonard's Tower and Bradley Manor.

3 miles from Blackbury Camp

Blackbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort in Devon featuring large earthwork ramparts and an oval enclosure, situated within a scenic natural area. Visitors can explore the outdoor archaeological site and enjoy views of the surrounding valleys.

3 miles from Knightshayes

Knightshayes is a National Trust estate in Devon with a distinctive Gothic Revival house, extensive formal and woodland gardens, and large parkland. Visitors can enjoy exploring the house interior, walking gardens with over 1200 plant species, a restored Victorian kitchen garden, and woodland adventure play. Facilities include a café and shop, and the venue is dog friendly and wheelchair accessible.

2 miles from Ashclyst Forest

Ashclyst Forest near Exeter is a large natural woodland popular for walks, wildlife sightings, and dog walking. It features multiple car parks, waymarked trails, and nearby amenities including a dog friendly coffee shop at Killerton. The forest offers a peaceful outdoor experience for families and nature lovers.

2 miles from Crealy Theme Park & Resort

Crealy Theme Park & Resort is a large family-oriented theme park in Exeter, Devon offering over 60 rides, live shows, animal attractions, and themed areas such as Sooty Land. The park combines outdoor rides and indoor attractions with on-site accommodation and animal exhibits, providing entertainment for all ages.

3 miles from Parke

Parke is a peaceful woodland estate near Bovey Tracey, Devon, offering scenic walks, a walled garden, riverside wildlife, and a café. It's ideal for outdoor activities, dog walking, and family-friendly exploration close to Dartmoor's edge.

3 miles from Wildlife art trail at Parke

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

Visitors can follow a trail around the Parke Estate to find six large wildlife artworks created by pupils as part of an environmental project, and learn about the project and the featured native species.

3 miles from The Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge

The Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge in Branscombe is a National Trust property featuring a historic thatched bakery, a restored working watermill, and England's only thatched forge, with a tea room and blacksmith selling ironwork.

3 miles from Tiverton Castle

Tiverton Castle is a historic motte and bailey castle in Devon, offering visitors a peaceful private house experience with a fine collection of Civil War arms and armour, medieval features, and beautiful gardens. It is open to the public seasonally with tailored tours and holiday accommodations available.

2 miles from Widecombe in the Moor

Widecombe in the Moor is a historic village located in Dartmoor National Park, Devon, known for its scenic character, the impressive St Pancras Church called the 'Cathedral of the Moors', and the traditional Widecombe Fair celebrated in a popular folk song. Visitors can enjoy local shops, pubs, and the surrounding moorland.

3 miles from Cadhay

Cadhay is a Tudor manor house in Devon featuring an Elizabethan Long Gallery and Tudor statues, restored with Georgian influences. It offers guided tours inside the house during May to September Fridays and has accessible facilities, café, and free parking.

Located in Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh is a historic market town in Devon, adjacent to Dartmoor National Park, known for its medieval heritage, Buckfast Abbey, heritage railway, and organic farm attractions.

2 miles from Guided walks at Parke - Wider Estate

14 Oct, 25 Oct…

Community Walk Volunteers lead a friendly walk of around three miles through the natural landscapes of the Parke Estate. The route includes varying terrain, steep hills and uneven ground.

Located in Ottery St Mary

Ottery St Mary is a historic market town in Devon, England, known for its medieval church, annual Tar Barrels fire festival, literary connections to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and vibrant local independent shops and traditions.

Near Dartington Hall

Dartington Hall offers a historic house experience with Grade II Listed gardens and parkland. Visitors can explore indoor historic spaces including the Great Hall, outdoor gardens and open spaces, with accessible facilities and food options available.

2 miles from Hound Tor

Hound Tor is a granite rock formation on Dartmoor in Devon featuring weathered granite outcrops, ruins of a medieval village, and nearby prehistoric remains, offering an outdoor experience popular for rock climbing and cultural history.

3 miles from Buglife letterbox trail

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

Visitors can follow a letterbox trail around the Parke Estate, finding five boxes representing species that Buglife is working to protect. Each box has information about its species, and participants can collect stamps along the route.

Near Branscombe

Branscombe in Devon is a charming village on the Jurassic Coast featuring an 18th-century forge, a restored watermill, a traditional bakery, and a pebble beach, all connected by accessible trails. It offers food, family activities, and opportunities to explore history and nature in a beautiful coastal setting.

3 miles from Berry Pomeroy Castle

Berry Pomeroy Castle is a Tudor mansion ruin within a late 15th-century castle in South Devon, known for its picturesque romantic ruins and reputed hauntings. It is managed by English Heritage and open to the public as a historic site with extensive outdoor exploration.

Located in Ashburton

Ashburton is a historic market town on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, known for its cultural heritage, 15th-century church, and vibrant local dining and arts scene.

2 miles from Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle is a well-preserved Norman motte and bailey castle in Devon, England, featuring a 14th-century stone keep on a commanding hilltop above Totnes. It is managed by English Heritage and offers a historic outdoor experience showcasing medieval architecture and fortifications.

Located in Tiverton

Tiverton is a historic market town in Devon, England, known for its medieval heritage, wool trade history, and cultural attractions including Tiverton Castle and the Pannier Market. It offers a walkable town centre with rich history and modern amenities for visitors.

Located in Teignmouth

Teignmouth is a historic seaside town and fishing port in Devon known for its sandy beaches, pier, and rich maritime and cultural heritage. It offers a walkable town center with museums, festivals, and scenic river and coastal views attracting tourists.

Located in Honiton

Honiton is a historic market town in Devon known for its Georgian architecture, lace-making heritage, and cultural traditions including the annual Hot Pennies ceremony and agricultural show.

Near Castle Drogo

Castle Drogo is the last castle built in England, located in Devon. It is a Grade I listed country house designed by Edwin Lutyens, featuring a mix of medieval and Tudor revivalist architecture. Visitors can explore the castle's interiors, formal gardens, and enjoy facilities including a café and shop provided by the National Trust.

Near Stored secrets exhibition

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

An exhibition at Castle Drogo revealing unusual objects kept in the house’s collection, including items requiring special storage and large objects displayed in custom-built frames.