Exeter Airport 36 min
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (15 min) Lions, tigers, giraffes, gorillas, crocs, snakes and more plus mini train, events and feeding times. Oddicombe Beach (9 min) Steps or cliff railway down to a shingle beach with deck-chair hire and a cafe at the top. Paignton Beach (10 min) A long pier juts out from this popular, sandy beach offering swimming, plus nearby cafes & arcades. Babbacombe Cliff Railway (7 min) Taking riders from the beach to the top of the cliffs, this railway is hauled from the top station. Dartmouth Steam Railway (54 min) Scenic heritage railway traveling along the South Devon coast to quaint villages & ferry service. Bygones (6 min) Quaint shops line this recreated Victorian street, plus a model railway and replica wartime trench. Splashdown Quaywest (13 min) Tumbling tyre rides, swimming pools and a toddlers' fun pool, plus wetsuit hire and food available. Babbacombe Model Village (7 min) Model park with 4 acres of miniature houses, vehicles and people, including castle and fiery dragon. Greenway House (24 min) Stately Georgian estate on the River Dart & former home of the famed author Agatha Christie. Broadsands Beach (18 min) Long, family-friendly sandy beach with tide pools, beach huts & a cafe for sandwiches & ice cream. Cockington Court (8 min) Paignton Pier (9 min) Family-friendly entertainment complex with tenpin bowling, fairground rides, crazy golf and a cafe. Meadfoot Beach (8 min) Shingle beach featuring diving, fishing & rock pools at low tide, plus seasonal toilets & a cafe. Torre Abbey Museum (6 min) Art and antiques collections in a historic building with a palm house in 7-acre gardens, plus cafe. Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (9 min) Prehistoric caves geared for family visits with kids' activities, tours and a large restaurant. |