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There are lots of places of interest to visit during your stay. Here are just a few of them to get you started.

Beaches

• Bude, Summerleaze
• Bude, Crooklets
• Crackington Haven
• Sandymouth Bay
• Widemouth Bay

Funparks

• The Big Sheep, Bideford
• Brocklands, Kilkhampton, nr Bude
• Hidden Valley, Launceston
• Killarney Springs, Morwenstow, Bude
• The Milky Way, Bideford
• North Devon Farm Park, Barnstaple
• Trethorne Leisure Farm, Launceston

 

Museums

• Barnstaple Heritage Centre, Barnstaple
• Barometer World, nr Great Torrington
• Bodmin Jail, Bodmin
• Cobbaton Combat Collection, Umberleigh (between Torrington And South Molton)
• Dingles Steam Village, Lifton, nr Launceston
• Morwellham Quay, South of Tavistock
• Okehampton Museum of Dartmoor Life

 

Gardens

• Anthony House & Garden, Torpoint (01752 812191)
• The Butterfly House and Ashford Gardens, Barnstaple
• Clovelly Court Garden (01237 431781)
• Docton Mill & Gardens, Hartland (01237 441369)
• Endsleigh House, Milton Abbot (01822 870248)
• The Garden House, Buckland Monachorum, nr Yelverton Glendurgan, Falmouth (01326 250906)
• Hartland Abbey (01237 441264)
• Lost Gardens of Heligan, St Austell Longcross, Trelights
• Marwood Hill Gardens, Barnstaple (01271 342528) Pencarrow, Bodmin
• RHS Rosemoor, Great Torrington (01805 624067)
  Saltram, Plympton
• Tapeley Park Gardens, Instow, nr Bideford (01271 342371)
• Trebah Garden, Falmouth (01326 250448)
  Trelissick, nr Truro (01872 862090) Trengwainton, nr Penzance (01736 875404)
• Trevarno Estate & Gardens, Helston
• Trewithen Gardens, nr Truro (01726 883647)

 

Place of interest

• Atlantic Village, Bideford
• Eden Project, St Austell
• Gnome Reserve, Putford, nr Bradworthy
• Hancocks Cider Farm, South Molton
• Padstow (fishing village)
• Port Isaac (fishing village)
• Quince's Honey Farm, South Molton
• Trago Mills (bargain shopping), nr Liskeard

 

Scenery, picnics and walks

• Becky Falls, Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor
• Cardinham Woods, Bodmin (access possible from steam railway)
• Colliford Lake
• Cookbury Woods
• Holsworthy Woods
• Lydford Gorge, between Okehampton and Tavistock
• Roadford Lake, Lifton nr Launceston
• Siblyback Lake
• Tamar Valley Line, Gunnislake, nr Tavistock to Plymouth
• Upper Tamar Lake

 

Steam Railways

• Bodmin & Wenford Railway (standard gauge) Bodmin
• Launceston Steam Railway (narrow gauge) with farm park, Launceston

 

Historic Places

• Arlington Court, Barnstaple
• Castle Drogo, between Okehampton and Exeter
• Clovelly - between Bude and Bideford
• Cotehele, Saltash (01579 350434)
• Hartland Abbey, Bideford
• Jamaica Inn, A30 between Launceston and Bodmin
• Lanhydrock, Bodmin
• Pencarrow House & Gardens, between Bodmin and Wadebridge
• Powderham Castle, Exeter
• Prideaux Place, Padstow
•  Tintagel Castle, Tintagel
•  The Old Post Office, Tintagel
  Torrington 1646