Family fun
Near Beachside Holiday Park
Survival Paintball
The South West's premier paintball site. Fast, Furious, and Fun, paintball can be enjoyed by just about anyone. Combine its 20-acre woodland setting and state of the art equipment this the ultimate adrenalin game.
Location: South Down, Yarnscombe, Devon
Website: www.survivalpaintball.com
Tel: 01271 858279
The Milky Way Adventure Park
Your biggest all weather day out on the North coast, includes The Clone Zone, The time warp, Droid destroyers, toddlers town, fantasy farm and the North Devon bird of prey centre and more.
Location: Nr Clovelly, Bideford, Devon
Website: www.themilkyway.co.uk
Tel: 01237 431255
Ilfracombe Aquarium
Ilfracombe, Harbour
This exciting award winning all weather educational attraction provides a fascinating insight into the watery world around North Devon. The aquarium houses a diverse collection of local aquatic life in beautifully recreated natural habitats. The exhibits provide visitors with a unique zoned journey experience from the source of an Exmoor stream down river to an estuary local rock pool harbour coast to Lundy & its marine reserve. Complimentary children's quizzes are offered on entry. The aquarium also offers a funky fish retail area where good value unusual aquatic themed gifts can be purchased. A small cafe with sheltered outside seating provides quality refreshments light snacks and luxury local dairy ice cream in a relaxing environment.
Website: ilfracombeaquarium.co.uk
Tel: 01271 864533
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
Higher Leigh, Combe Martin
Ever been inside a meerkats desert enclosure? Fed a lemur or a wallaby? Watched a sea lion play copycat with it's trainer or watched a full sized T-Rex come back to life? If not then a visit to our park is a must! Watch our impressive lions and wolves. Catch our otters feeding monkeys playing and white wolves howling. Take part in the amazing sea lion show and the animal handling experiences. There are talks shows and animal encounters throughout the day to keep the whole family entertained. Come and witness conservation in action - we're involved in a number of worldwide breeding programs and in saving several endangered species and rescued animals. Spend a day of discovery in our stunning park set within a beautiful valley with natural cascading streams and waterfalls tropical trees and plants and an abundance of indigenous and exotic wildlife.There are 28 acres of gardens and woodland walks for you to enjoy and many rare and unusual trees including the critically endangered wollemi pine the ginko tree the indian bean tree and the giant redwood. But make sure you keep an eye out for the Dinosaurs!
Website: cmwdp.co.uk
Tel: 01271 882 486
Steam Trains at Woody Bay Station
80 years after it's closure in 1935, you can once more board a train of original L&B coaches at England's highest narrow gauge railway station - 1,000 ft up on wild Exmoor.
Location: Nr Clovelly, Bideford, Devon
Website: www.lynton-rail.co.uk
Tel: 01598 763487
Affinity Devon Outlet Shopping
Outlet Shopping Centre and Visitor attraction! Up to 50% off famous name brands. Over 35 stores under a covered mall include brands such as Virgin XS, Suits You, Select, Tog 24, Designer Room, Pavers, Whittards and Cadbury. Atlantis family attraction park offers a 9 hole miniature golf course, maze, panning for gold, bungey jump trampolines, an adventure galleon and a fantastic indoor play area. Two food outlets set in an open piazza and ample free parking.
Location: Bideford
Website: affinityoutlets.com
Tel: 01271 863 879
The North Devon Angling Centre
Try the Fishing in Devon, Maybe a cast or two in the Taw/Torridge estuary for Flounders or Bass. Fishing Devon probably some of the best in the UK.
Location: North Devon
Website: https://www.quaysports.com/
Tel: 01271 615299