Devon Summer School Holidays: 10 Fun Things to Do with Your Family

Devon is a beautiful county with a lot to offer families.

From beaches and cliffs to castles and museums, there’s something for everyone.

Here are 10 fun and engaging things to do with your family during the Devon summer school holidays:

 

1. Visit the Jurassic Coast

The Jurassic Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Devon. You can go for walks along the cliffs, explore the beaches, or visit the many museums and attractions in the area.

 

2. Go surfing

Devon has some of the best surfing beaches in the UK. If you’re a beginner, there are plenty of surf schools that offer lessons.

 

3. Visit Dartmoor National Park

Dartmoor is a beautiful national park with stunning scenery. You can go for walks, hikes, or bike rides, or visit the many historical sites in the area.

 

4. Explore Exeter

Exeter is the capital of Devon and a great place to visit for its history, culture, and shopping. There are also plenty of family-friendly attractions in the city, such as the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and the Exeter Cathedral.

 

5. Go on a boat trip

There are plenty of boat trips available in Devon, so you can choose one that suits your interests. You can go whale watching, dolphin watching, or just explore the coastline.

 

6. Visit the National Trust properties

The National Trust has a number of properties in Devon, including gardens, castles, and houses. These are great places to visit for a day out with the family.

 

7. Go to the seaside

Devon has some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK. You can relax on the beach, go for a swim, or build sandcastles.

 

8. Visit a farm park

There are a number of farm parks in Devon where you can see animals, go on rides, and have picnics.

 

9. Go to a theme park

Devon has two theme parks, Crealy and The Milky Way. These are great places to visit for a day out with the family.

 

10. Have a picnic in the park

There are many parks in Devon where you can have a picnic. Pack a lunch and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

 

These are just a few of the many things you can do with your family during the Devon summer school holidays.

So get out there and explore!


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