Things to Do in North Devon

⭐ 4.7 1.5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Marwood Hill Gardens

Explore 20 acres of stunning botanical gardens near Barnstaple featuring rare plants, lakes and woodland walks, plus an onsite restaurant for family refreshments after your outdoor adventure.

3.1 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Arlington Court

This elegant National Trust estate near Barnstaple welcomes families with baby-changing facilities and wheelchair access to many areas, though some parts remain challenging for pushchairs and mobility aids.

⭐ 3.8 3.5 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Lets Go!

Strike up family fun with ten-pin bowling and roller skating under one roof, plus food, drinks and a sports bar to keep everyone entertained.

⭐ 4.6 3.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon

Discover the fascinating heritage of North Devon through engaging displays at this family-friendly museum in the heart of Barnstaple, complete with accessible facilities and an onsite restaurant.

⭐ 4.0 4.1 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Tarka Leisure Centre

Dive into family fun at this Barnstaple leisure facility featuring multiple pools including a full-size swimming area and dedicated learner zone, plus springboard for budding divers and an onsite restaurant.

⭐ 4.5 4.2 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Rock Park

Energetic youngsters can test their skateboarding skills, explore exciting play equipment and tackle an outdoor fitness trail at this action-packed Barnstaple recreation space.

⭐ 4.9 4.4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Keypitts Quads

Experience adrenaline-pumping quad biking adventures suitable for ages 6 and up, with tracks designed for all skill levels and a fantastic onsite restaurant to refuel after your ride.

⭐ 4.2 4.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Funderzone Indoor Soft Play Centre

Let little ones climb, explore and burn energy across multi-storey play frames packed with tunnels, slides and ball pits, plus an onsite café for refreshments when they need a break.

⭐ 4.3 4.4 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park

Experience thrilling encounters with prehistoric creatures and exotic animals at this Devon park, where families can hop aboard a miniature railway and enjoy unique sea lion swimming sessions.

⭐ 4.8 4.8 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Mullacott Equestrian Centre

Experience horse riding adventures at this welcoming equestrian centre near Ilfracombe, offering accessible facilities, onsite parking and the option to bring your own picnic to enjoy.

⭐ 4.8 4.9 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Saunton Sands

Stretch out on three miles of stunning golden coastline with the dramatic backdrop of Britain's most extensive sand dune system at Braunton Burrows, complete with onsite dining facilities.

⭐ 4.5 4.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Braunton and District Museum

Discover local heritage at this accessible community museum in Braunton's Bakehouse Centre, showcasing the area's fascinating history through engaging displays and artefacts.