Explore the medieval passages that lie beneath Exeter High Street. Learn about the history of the tunnels with an interactive display, exhibition and film, then don a hard hat for a guided tour of the passages that once piped fresh water to the heart of the city.
Six magical realms to explore. The Adventure Zone and Magical Kingdom are indoor play areas that will keep children of all ages entertained whatever the weather. Go gooey over the cute and fluffy animals in the Animal Realm, take the nature trails through the woods and lakes in the Natural Realm, make friends with the piglets or take a ride on a Dartmoor pony in the Farming Realm, or let off steam on the Techno race karts and bumper boats in the Action Realm. There are plenty of fun activities here for a family day out.
A three day event billed as the biggest party in Devon! With livestock, events, entertainment and trade stands, this is a show not to be missed.
Unleash your inner ape with hire wire, tree-top action. Zip slides, rope bridges and Tarzan swings.
Walking, cycling and horse riding in 3,500 acres of woodland near Exeter. You'll also find the Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World here - an educational charity aimed at increasing our awareness and understanding of environmental issues, as well as a high wire adventure course and children's play area. Hungry after all the activity? The Ridge Cafe serves locally-sourced organic food and drink, or bring your own to enjoy in the picnic and BBQ areas.
One of the country's most scenic branch lines. The Tarka Trail wends its way through 39 miles of Devon's countryside between Exeter and Barnstaple. Stop off at picturesque villages and historic market towns like Crediton along the way.
Open from April until September, Topsham Swimming Pool is a fabulous outdoor pool, perfect for all the family. Please see their website for opening times and prices.
'Enjoy fun Days Out near Exeter with all the family with our long list of 7 things to do with the children, as recommended by people who have been there.'
7 July 2010
Explore the medieval passages that lie beneath Exeter High Street. Learn about the history of the tunnels with an interactive display, exhibition and film, then don a hard hat for a guided tour of the passages that once piped fresh water to the heart of the city.
Six magical realms to explore. The Adventure Zone and Magical Kingdom are indoor play areas that will keep children of all ages entertained whatever the weather. Go gooey over the cute and fluffy animals in the Animal Realm, take the nature trails through the woods and lakes in the Natural Realm, make friends with the piglets or take a ride on a Dartmoor pony in the Farming Realm, or let off steam on the Techno race karts and bumper boats in the Action Realm. There are plenty of fun activities here for a family day out.
A three day event billed as the biggest party in Devon! With livestock, events, entertainment and trade stands, this is a show not to be missed.
Unleash your inner ape with hire wire, tree-top action. Zip slides, rope bridges and Tarzan swings.
Walking, cycling and horse riding in 3,500 acres of woodland near Exeter. You'll also find the Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World here - an educational charity aimed at increasing our awareness and understanding of environmental issues, as well as a high wire adventure course and children's play area. Hungry after all the activity? The Ridge Cafe serves locally-sourced organic food and drink, or bring your own to enjoy in the picnic and BBQ areas.
One of the country's most scenic branch lines. The Tarka Trail wends its way through 39 miles of Devon's countryside between Exeter and Barnstaple. Stop off at picturesque villages and historic market towns like Crediton along the way.
Open from April until September, Topsham Swimming Pool is a fabulous outdoor pool, perfect for all the family. Please see their website for opening times and prices.