Exeter Airport 36 min
Paignton Pier (11 min) Family-friendly entertainment complex with tenpin bowling, fairground rides, crazy golf and a cafe. 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. Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (10 min) Prehistoric caves geared for family visits with kids' activities, tours and a large restaurant. Meadfoot Beach (10 min) Shingle beach featuring diving, fishing & rock pools at low tide, plus seasonal toilets & a cafe. Bygones (6 min) Quaint shops line this recreated Victorian street, plus a model railway and replica wartime trench. Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (15 min) Lions, tigers, giraffes, gorillas, crocs, snakes and more plus mini train, events and feeding times. Torre Abbey Museum (10 min) Art and antiques collections in a historic building with a palm house in 7-acre gardens, plus cafe. Babbacombe Model Village (7 min) Model park with 4 acres of miniature houses, vehicles and people, including castle and fiery dragon. Paignton Beach (12 min) A long pier juts out from this popular, sandy beach offering swimming, plus nearby cafes & arcades. Splashdown Quaywest (15 min) Tumbling tyre rides, swimming pools and a toddlers' fun pool, plus wetsuit hire and food available. Broadsands Beach (20 min) Long, family-friendly sandy beach with tide pools, beach huts & a cafe for sandwiches & ice cream. Cockington Court (9 min) Oddicombe Beach (9 min) Steps or cliff railway down to a shingle beach with deck-chair hire and a cafe at the top. Greenway House (26 min) Stately Georgian estate on the River Dart & former home of the famed author Agatha Christie. |