Places to Visit in Teignmouth, South Devon

Places to Visit

We’ve included a selection of popular attractions on this page, including web links, to help with the planning of your Short Break or Holiday in Teignmouth.

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This famous zoo is a great way to view animals in their natural habitat. The zoo's emphasis is on conservation and environmental concerns and is sure to keep adults and kids alike amused and interested all day.

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National Marine Aquarium

The aquarium experience comprises of a total of 50 live exhibits including 3 massive tanks. Over 4000 animals from 400 species are displayed in realistic habitats from local shorelines to coral reefs.

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Kents Cavern

These caves are officially the oldest recognised human dwelling in Britain. Take a stroll through the beautiful caverns and enjoy the same experience as your ancestors did, nearly half a million years ago.

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Shaldon Wildlife Trust

The Trust is a unique organisation which cares for some of the world's most endangered species. Set in an acre of natural woodland gardens with lush semi-tropical planting, nestles into the hillside above the attractive coastal village of Shaldon in South Devon.

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Babbacombe Model Village

The Babbacombe Model Village contains over 400 models making up a miniature Westcountry, and with many special features throughout the year, it is a great place to spend a fun-filled afternoon, or a relaxing evening when the whole village is completely illuminated.

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Splashdown at Quaywest Water Park

The only outdoor water park to be found in Devon, and certainly the wettest fun to be had during your holiday. Choose from 8 of the flumes, catering for a range of age groups, with a separate swimming and paddling area.

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Woodlands Adventure Park

Situated just a few minutes away from Dartmouth , you will discover the magic of Woodlands Adventure Park, a real treat for families, or the young at heart. The park has many exciting outdoor activities, enormous water slides, a toboggan run and many indoor and outdoor activity areas for all age groups.

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Crealy Adventure Park

Situated just outside of Exeter, about 30 minutes drive away from the hotel, you will discover a theme park designed for the younger members of the family. With fun, small versions of the popular rollercoaster, pirate ship and log flume, combined with grassy picnic areas, inside and outdoor play areas, Crealy Adventure Park , makes for a fantastic family day out!

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Living Coasts

In July 2004, we saw Paignton Zoo's latest addition in the form of 'Living Coasts', a unique attraction with underwater views, taking you to the coastal habitats around the world. Situated on Beacon Quay, with spectacular views across the bay, it is a short walk away from Torquay's bustling marina.

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Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway

Journey along the beauty of the Torbay coastline to the banks of the river Dart, on this full size steam railway. Enjoy a wonder around Dartmouth's picturesque town and waterfront, then a relaxing ride back on the steam train or a gentle journey around the coastline by ferry.

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