Heathrow Airport 1 hr 46
Haytor Rocks (25 min.) granite mound in moorland national park Berry Pomeroy Castle (29 min.) allegedly haunted ruined castle and elizabethan mansion in a deep wooded valley setting. Wistman S Wood (32 min.) open space & walking spot featuring old moss-covered trees granite boulders & a surreal ambiance. Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (32 min.) lions tigers giraffes gorillas crocs snakes and more plus mini train events and feeding times. Pennywell Farm (16 min.) kid-friendly farm with rides & hands-on activities like feeding goat milking & egg collecting. Church House Inn (17 min) Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park Limited (31 min.) beauty spot with animal encounters and education an indoor theatre and childrens entertainment. Buckfast Butterfly Farm And Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (11 min.) wildlife centre known for its otter viewings humid butterfly house and resident terrapins. Hawson Cross (10 min) South Devon Railway (11 min.) main station for 19th century valley steam railway with a tearoom model & gift shop & free parking. Totnes Castle (23 min.) castle with a largely ruined interior and intact outer walls providing scenic views over the town. Buckfast Abbey (10 min.) tranquil abbey with sensory and lavender gardens a restaurant and shops selling monastic products. Dartmoor Zoo (31 min.) family-owned zoo in 33 acres of parkland with endangered animals and a conservation centre. Woodlands Family Theme Park (37 min.) rides and attractions indoor and outdoor play plus a zoo/farm with meerkats and falconry displays. Canonteign Falls (27 min.) 2 sets of waterfalls both natural & manmade in a scenic setting with fern gardens & many lakes. Hound Tor (28 min.) the site of the ruins of a medieval village this grassy hillside is popular for hiking & picnics. |