Local Attractions

Exmouth Beach Information About Exmouth
Exmouth is Devon's oldest seaside resort and the largest town in East Devon. The town lies at the mouth of the renowned Exe Estuary. The promenade stretches for 2 miles along Exmouth's golden sandy beach.

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The English Riviera The English Riviera
The English Riviera is the home of the world's greatest crime fiction writer, Dame Agatha Christie. Take a walk in her footsteps.

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Eccentric house of shells A La Ronde
A unique 16-sided house built in 1796 for two spinsters, Jane and Mary Parminter, with stunning views over the Exe Estuary.

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The Orangery Restaurant Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
Devon's most magnificent Historic Gardens, museum and Woodland Railway. Visit the historic Palm House, 20 years older than the Palm House at Kew, and more daring in design.

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The Eden Project The Eden Project
An amazing horticultural experiment, reproducing 3 of the world's 'Biomes' in space-age domes. The number 1 tourist attraction in the South-West.

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Sculpture Exhibition Mythic Garden
Stone Lane Gardens is a 5 acre arboretum presenting an annual sculpture exhibition titled 'The Mythic Garden' amongst natural collections of birch and alder in an attractive landscaped water and woodland setting.

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The Abbey Buckfast Abbey
Buckfast Abbey was founded nearly 1000 years ago and stood for 5 hundred years before it was closed by Henry VII. The present community of monks returned in 1882 and rebuilt the present Abbey on it's medieval foundations.

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Nature Reserve Bystock Nature Reserve
The reserve lies within the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths SSSI and is nationally and internationally important for the westland lowland heathland habitat, supporting rare insects and birds including the knightjar.

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Entrance to Chalice Well The Chalice Well
Ancient red spring of Avalon. A timeless place, full of atmosphere and symbolism.

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Plant World Plant World
Plant World offers an outstanding collection of rare and exotic plants from around the world. The 4 acres of landscaped gardens has been called Devon's 'little outdoor Eden'.

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The Tudor Rose Stuart Line River Cruises
Offering a variety of river and sea cruises including: Jurassic Coast Cruises, Summer Wildlife Cruises, Birdwatching Cruises, Carnival Cruises, and Red Arrow Display Cruises.

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Horse drawn Horse Drawn Canal Boat Trips
Experience a journey into yesteryear aboard a traditional Horse-drawn barge,as it glides peacefully through the scenic Devon Countryside, adorned by nature and wildlife.

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A Tram Seaton Tramway
Seaton Tramway provides a fabulous journey through East Devon's glorious Axe Valley. Linking the coastal resort of Seaton, with the ancient town of Colyton three miles inland.

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