Local Attractions
Dartington Crystal      
       
No trip to Devon is complete without a visit to Dartington Crystal Factory Experience. See first hand how their crystal is hand crafted with skill and care from the blowing of the molten glass through to the final finishing. There's lots more to see and do that will make your visit truly memorable.    
       
Docton Mill and Gardens    
       
  Docton Mill is less than a mile from the sea nestling in one of Devon's outstanding natural beauty spots. A restored mill of Saxon origin surrounded by 8 acres of internationally renowned gardens, created around the original mill streams, and encompassing an exceptional bog garden, and natural woodland.      
       
Exmoor Zoological Park    
       
  Exmoor Zoo is a unique and unusual zoo to visit! Opened in 1982 the zoo is now an ideal family venue, catering very well for the younger generation. So much change has taken place, that even a visit last year, will today see new exhibits and animals. The zoo specialises in smaller animals, providing living spaces for many creatures no longer seen in the city zoos.      
       
Glen Lyn Gorge    
       
  Designated as a site of special scientific interest, the Glen Lyn Gorge is the steepest of the two river valleys flowing into the picturesque village of Lynmouth. Set in the beautiful Exmoor National Park, the gorge on the West Lyn river offers visitors a range of attractions.      
       
Gnome reserve      
       
  For a completely unique 100% fun experience, simultaneously 100% ecologically interesting, with an extra 100% wonder and magic mixed in, visit the Gnome Reserve. Set amid truly rural countryside (8/10 miles south of Clovelly/Bideford) the 4 acre Reserve comprises woodland, stream, 30 yard pond, meadow and garden - home to 1000+ gnomes and pixies      
       
Green Lanes    
       
  Green Lanes, Barnstaple. North Devon's premier indoor shopping centre with all your favourite stores to browse through.      
       
Hartland Abbey    
       
  North Devon's most fascinating historic house and gardens 1 mile Hartland Quay;lived-in ancestral home; beautiful architecture and collections, woodland and 18thC walled gardens, wildflower walk to a wild Atlantic cove and restored Gazebo. Rosamunde Pilcher's'The Shell Seekers' filmed here in 2005.      
       
Killarney Springs    
       
 

Set in 66 acres of beautiful countryside Killarney Springs has water rides, toboggan run, Supakarts, bumper boats and indoor Powerhouse. There is also a boating lake, Willow Creek boat ride to meet the animals, 18-hole putting green, nature trail and outdoor playground for a whole day's fun!

     
       
Landmark Theatre    
       
  Music events, tea dances, films, drama and a bit of frequent Agatha Christie plays thrown in are on the menu at Ilfracombe's architecturally celebrated Landmark Theatre. See what you think of this conical design - it does grow on you after a while even if at first you mistake it for a power station! It certainly catches the eye.      
       
Let's Go Superbowl    
       
Let's go superbowl, Braunton road, Barnstaple. Ten bowling lanes, megazone lazer tag arena, children's soft play area, American air hockey and pool tables.
 
   
       
Lundy Island      
       
  A magical wildlife haven where puffins and people revel in the breathtaking scenery of this remote Atlantic island off the North Devon coast.      
       
Milky Way    
       
  The appeal of the Milky Way lies in a combination of top quality shows and great attractions designed for the whole family in extensive all weather facilities, making for a great day out - whatever the weather.      
       
North Devon Farm Park    
 
A unique site with almost 60 Acres of beautiful river walks, ponds, lakes, all spring-fed -never dry out with abundant wild-life.  The site is one of the oldest farms in North Devon and dates back to before the Fifteenth Century!  
     

 

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