Local Attractions
Stay at Welcome Family Holiday Park and experience the luxury of beautiful beaches right on your doorstep, as well as a wealth of fantastic and varied local tourist attractions to suit everyone’s tastes.
Time to enjoy Devon!
If you want to enjoy the exciting venues Devon has to offer from a convenient and comfortable base, we’re perfectly placed to fit your needs. We welcome thousands of holiday makers from the UK and abroad every year, and it’s easy to see why visitors flock to the South Coast!
The very best tourist attractions
You’ll never be bored when there’s so much to do in the area: theme parks, train rides, places of historical interest, museums, caves and waterfalls, to name a few. From adventure parks to zoos, it really is an a to z of activities and you’ll never be bored.
What’s more, we’ve teamed up with some of the very best Devon tourist attractions to enable Welcome guests to get specially reduced entrance prices, making family days out a must on your holiday. Enquire at Welcome Reception about what offers are available.
Paignton Zoo
Discover your favourite animals, big and small, at one of the South West’s most exciting visitor attractions. As well as being fun and educational, Paignton Zoo is part of Wild Planet Trust conservation charity, who aim to help halt species decline, so a visit will support wildlife protection. With over 2000 animals to see, spread over 80 acres of grounds, you’re guaranteed a full day of fun!
Pennywell Farm
Enjoy Devon’s friendliest day out at Pennywell Farm. Snuggle with piglets, lambs and goat kids, pamper a pony or race a ferret – with a different animal activity, show or display every half hour, you won’t want to waste a single minute! It really is an animal lover’s paradise! Online booking in advance is essential.
World of Country Life
Just across the estuary in Exmouth there’s an all-weather family day out with loads to see and do. You can hand feed red deer, take a goat for a walk, bottle feed lambs and calves, watch the birds of prey flying display and even enjoy some ferret racing. There is also a museum, or for some nostalgia you can stroll down Victorian Street or see vintage vehicles.
The Paint Hub
Get creative at the Paint Hub! Kids are happiest when they are creating and what could be better than painting their very own little ceramic masterpiece – something they can treasure forever! It’s fun for the whole family.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest is the UK’s biggest outdoor waterpark and an amazing day out for all – from sun lovers to thrill seekers. There’s even small splash pools for little ones. Brilliantly combining 8 super flume rides and some of the English Riviera’s most spectacular views, it’s fluming good fun for everyone!
Crealy Theme Park
With over 100 acres of fun and attractions, Crealy Family Theme Park provides the perfect family-value day out, whatever the weather. There’s something to suit all tastes and ages with a host of thrilling rides, indoor and outdoor play areas and the chance to get up close to a range of cute and cuddly animals, including goats, ponies and guinea pigs.
Becky Falls
There’s something for everyone at Becky Falls, from exploring the beautiful river walks and scrambling across the boulders, to the children’s prize trail! Enjoy the animal feeding sessions and get up close at the animal encounters. Then relax in their licensed woodland café and gift shop. All activities are included in entrance fee.
Teignmouth Pier
Situated in the middle of a superb level sea-front, Teignmouth Pier offers all sorts of traditional seaside amusements, including video games, prize ticket games and gamblers, two-lane Ten-pin bowling and a Dance machine. On the Fun Deck there is a mini Railway, Radio Controlled Boating Pool and children’s go-karts.
River Dart Country Park
Set in 90 acres of parkland within Dartmoor National Park, the River Dart Country Park is one of Devon’s best-loved family tourist attractions.
The Park is packed with adventures and fun for all the family. With many activities included in the price, let your children’s imagination run wild – there’s excitement for the whole family around every corner!
Steam Railway and River Boat
Dartmouth Steam Railway trains travel seven miles along the most spectacular South Devon coast down into the Dart Valley, a designated area of outstanding beauty. Dartmouth River Boats operates on the stunning River Dart and is the only attraction in Devon that lets you enjoy the delights of the English Riviera, Dartmouth and the River Dart, Kingswear and Totnes on your day out!
Canonteign Falls
Canonteign Falls is an award-winning natural attraction in the heart of Devon that offers the perfect day out for the whole family. Playgrounds and trails, woodland walks and adventure playgrounds plus a yummy cafe and award-winning gift shop. Dogs are also welcome!
Explore Dartmoor
With wild open moorlands roamed by characterful ponies, ragged tors jutting out of the hills and deep river valleys cutting through the brooding landscape, Dartmoor National Park really is one of the UK’s most unique and beautiful places to visit.