Cardiff Airport 2 hr 33
Powderham Castle (34 min.) lavish castle filled with antiques and tapestries with sections dating back to the 14th-century. Bygones (12 min.) quaint shops line this recreated victorian street plus a model railway and replica wartime trench. Coach Station (12 min) Paignton Pier (21 min.) family-friendly entertainment complex with tenpin bowling fairground rides crazy golf and a cafe. Cockington Court (20 min.) art Babbacombe Cliff Railway (12 min.) taking riders from the beach to the top of the cliffs this railway is hauled from the top station. Oddicombe Beach (15 min.) steps or cliff railway down to a shingle beach with deck-chair hire and a cafe at the top. Newton Abbot (13 min) Haldon Forest (18 min) 3 500 acres of woodland with miles of trails for walking cycling & horse riding plus picnic spots. Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (21 min.) lions tigers giraffes gorillas crocs snakes and more plus mini train events and feeding times. Dartmouth Steam Railway (1 hr.) scenic heritage railway traveling along the south devon coast to quaint villages & ferry service. Splashdown Quaywest (24 min.) tumbling tyre rides swimming pools and a toddlers fun pool plus wetsuit hire and food available. Torre Abbey Museum (14 min.) art and antiques collections in a historic building with a palm house in 7-acre gardens plus cafe. Meadfoot Beach (19 min.) shingle beach featuring diving fishing & rock pools at low tide plus seasonal toilets & a cafe. Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (17 min.) prehistoric caves geared for family visits with kids activities tours and a large restaurant. Greenway House (33 min) stately georgian estate on the river dart & former home of the famed author agatha christie. |