Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Children's Highlights
Family-Friendly Attractions
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Paignton Zoo
, Torquay (
Click here
)
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Flambards
, Helston (
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)
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The Big Sheep
, north
Devon
(
www.thebigsheep.co.uk
)
»
Crealy Adventure Parks
(
www.crealy.co.uk
)
One in Devon, one in
Cornwall
»
Land's End Theme Park
, Land's End (
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)
Rainy-Day Attractions
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Eden Project, South East Cornwall
A heated eco-attraction with a playful feel. (
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)
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National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth
Underwater walkways reveal sharks, turtles and huge rays. (
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)
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Kents Cavern, Torquay
Cavemen, a devil's toe nail and Stone Age handprints. (
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)
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National Maritime Museum, Cornwall
Crammed with hands-on activities. (
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)
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Underground Passages, Exeter
Prowl ancient tunnels and hear stories of ghosts and cholera. (
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)
Kid-Friendly Heritage Sites
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Arlington Court, north Devon
Estate with horse carriages, peacocks and bats. (
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)
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Pendennis Castle, Falmouth
Battlements, a Tudor Gun Room, and hands-on exhibits. (
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)
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RAMM, Exeter
Fun, child-friendly displays at the 2012 museum of the year. (
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)
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Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen
Go on an underground tour, then pan for minerals at this iconic Cornish mine. (
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)
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Castle Drogo, Dartmoor
Crenellations and playhouses at the last castle to be built in England. (
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)
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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
Secret war-time tunnels and a whirring telegraphy kit. (
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)
