Things to do with the Kids -Devon & Somerset

*Paignton Zoo* *Environmental Park* *Totnes Road* *Paignton* *Devon* *TQ4 7EU* *Given a 4-star rating and ranked as one of the best zoos in the country by Holiday Which.* *Information line* *01803 527936* *www. paigntonzoo.org.uk*	*Buckfast Abbey* *Buckfastleigh* *Devon* *TQ11 OE* A living Benedictine monastery.The church is the centrepiece, filled with art treasures and stained glass produced at Buckfast. Also visit the Abbey's historic precinct and 3 new gardens- the Physic garden, the Sensory garden and the Lavender garden. *The Abbey Church ,precinct and gardens are open daily, admission free.* *01364 645500* *www.buckfast.org.uk*	*Becky Falls Woodland Park* *Manaton* *Nr Bovey Tracey* *Devon* *Featuring rescued Owls & birds of prey, Dartmoor ponies and greyfaced sheep, Lambs to feed, Badgers, Otters, Mink etc.* *Also marked wildlife discovery trails, picnic areas and gift shop.* *01647 221259* *www.beckyfalls-dartmoor.com*
*Newton Abbot Racecourse* *Newton Abbot* *Devon* *Newton Abbot Racing- National Hunt.* *01626 353235*	*Bicton Park Botanical Gardens East Budleigh* *Devon* *EX9 7BJ* *Magnificent Historic Gardens, museum and children's play area.* 01395 568465 *www.bictonpark.co.uk*	*Powderham Castle* *Kenton* *Exeter* *Devon* *The historic family home of the Earl of Devon. Visit the Woodland Garden, the Secret garden, the Farm shop and plant centre.* 01626 891883
*Cheddar Showcaves* *Cheddar Gorge* *Somerset* *Cheddar Gorge cuts a one- mile swathe through the landscape exposing great sweeps of 450-foot0high grey stone cliff. Visit the spectacular stalactites and stalagmites.* *Cheddar 742343*	Crealy Park Sidmouth Road Clyst St Mary Exeter Devon EX5 1DR *Adventure Park* *BUY YOUR ADMISSION TICKETS TO CREALY ADVENTURE PARK ONLINE!* HOTLINE: 01395 233200	*Maritime Museum* *Exeter* *Over 100 craft on display including a Chinese junk, Venetian gondola, Danish icebreaker and the dinghy in which Captain Bligh was set adrift from the "Bounty".* *Exeter 58075*
*"Exmoor Safari,"* *departing from Exford, Minehead or Dulverton.* *Red Deer tracking on Exmoor.* *01643 851318*	*	*Plymouth Dome* *Plymouth Hoe* *Details Plymouth's history through high-tech audiovisual shows with a harbour observation deck with interactive computers and radar.* *Plymouth 603300*

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