Discover the Top Activities in Devon for 2025
Nestled in the heart of South Devon, Twelve Oaks Farm Holiday Park serves as an ideal base to explore the diverse attractions that Devon has to offer. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly adventures, natural beauty spots, or cultural experiences, Devon in 2025 promises something for everyone.
1. Explore Devon’s National Parks
- Dartmoor National Park: Renowned for its rugged landscapes, Dartmoor offers opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and even wild camping. The park’s ghostly tors and expansive moorlands provide a unique backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Exmoor National Park: With its rolling hills and picturesque villages, Exmoor is perfect for scenic walks and stargazing, being designated as a Dark Sky Reserve.Exmoor National Park
2. Family-Friendly Attractions
- The Milky Way Adventure Park: Located in North Devon, this award-winning park features roller coasters, indoor dodgems, and soft-play areas, making it a hit with families.Visit their site
- Pennywell Farm: As the largest activity farm in the South West, Pennywell offers hands-on animal experiences and a variety of activities every half hour, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages.
- Woodlands Family Theme Park: Situated near Dartmouth, Woodlands boasts over 90 acres of attractions, including water rides, a zoo farm, and indoor play areas, catering to all-weather fun.Visit their site
3. Coastal Adventures
- South West Coast Path: Embark on a segment of this renowned trail to experience Devon’s stunning coastline, with routes suitable for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers.The South West Coast Path
- Woolacombe Beach: Celebrated for its golden sands and excellent surf, Woolacombe is a must-visit for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
4. Cultural and Historical Sites
- Dartmouth Castle: Explore this 600-year-old fortress overlooking the Dart Estuary, offering insights into Devon’s rich maritime history.
- Exeter Cathedral: Marvel at the Gothic architecture of one of England’s most impressive cathedrals, located in the heart of Exeter.Click here for more info
5. Festivals and Events
- Exmouth Festival: A family-focused event featuring live music, theatre, circus acts, and art installations, scheduled across multiple locations in Exmouth in 2025.
- Dartmouth Food Festival: Celebrate the region’s culinary delights with local produce, chef demonstrations, and tastings in this annual gastronomic event.
6. Natural Wonders
- Canonteign Falls: Home to England’s highest man-made waterfall, this attraction offers scenic walks, a children’s play area, and tranquil lakes, making it a perfect family day out.
- Lydford Gorge: Experience the deepest river gorge in the South West, complete with a stunning 30-meter waterfall and woodland trails.Lydford Gorge | Devon | National Trust
7. Adventure Activities
- Go Ape Haldon: For thrill-seekers, this treetop adventure offers high ropes courses and zip lines set amidst the beautiful Haldon Forest.Go Ape Haldon Forest
- Surfing in Croyde Bay: Known for its excellent surf conditions, Croyde Bay is ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers.
These are just a small selection of the top Activities In Devon 2025, come visit us and see how much more there is to see and do!
After a day of exploring Devon, return to Twelve Oaks Farm to enjoy our on-site facilities:
- Fishing Lake: Spend a peaceful day at our well-stocked fishing lake, perfect for anglers of all levels.
- Heated Swimming Pool: Relax and refresh with a dip in our outdoor heated pool.
- Children’s Play Area: Keep the kids entertained for hours in our safe and engaging play zone.
- Walking Trails: Stroll through the picturesque countryside trails right on our doorstep.
Whether you’re planning an action-packed holiday or a tranquil escape, Twelve Oaks Farm Holiday Park offers the ideal combination of relaxation and adventure.
Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories in South Devon!