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| Exmouth Fun Park |
Plymouth Life Centre |
Pecorama Gardens Games and Trains |
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| Exmouth Fun Park, Queens Drive, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2AY. | Exmouth Fun Park, Queens Drive, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2AY. | Pecorama Gardens, Games and Trains, Beer, Nr. Seaton, Devon, EX12 3NA . | ||||
| There is an excellent adventure playground. Kids can take to the water on a swan pedalo or burn off more energy in the waterwalkerz. Also find a bouncy castle, trampolines, raceway cars and quads, a miniature railway and more. Open daily from Easter to September. Exmouth Fun Park | The newly opened Plymouth Life Centre has a number of different activities on offer including squash, bowls, swimming and diving. There is also a climbing wall. There are also kids hip-hop sessions for children aged between 11 and 15 years old. Plymouth Life Centre | Indoor model railway to see, then outside ride on the Beer Heights Light Railway. There is a childrens play area, picnic area, gardens and crazy golf. Extra childrens entertainment organised on certain dates. Open easter to end Oct. Closed Sat afternoons. Pecorama Gardens Games and Trains | ||||
The Big Sheep |
Paignton Pier |
Atlantis |
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| The Big Sheep, Abbotsham, Bideford,N.Devon, EX39 5AP. |
Paignton Pier, Paignton Sands, Paignton, TQ4 6BW. | Atlantic Village, Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3QU. | ||||
| At the Big Sheep you will find sheepdog trials, sheep racing and sheep shearing and some rides, mountain boarding, a high rope course, laser games, Ewetopia an indoor play zone, lamb feeding, duck trials and pony riding. The Big Sheep | Fun for all the family at Paignton Pier with the latest machines, a mega slide, crazy golf, orbiter dodgems, trampolines, bouncy castle remote control cars and fun for all the family. Opening times : outdoor rides are not open in winter. Paignton Pier | In Bideford at the Atlantic Village Outlet centre you will find bungy trampolines,a mystery maze, adventure golf, the Pirate Galleon to climb on, panning for gold and the soft play area for kids up to10 yrs. Hopefully this makes shopping more fun. Atlantis at Atlantic Village | ||||
Bicton Park Botanical Gardens |
Exmouth Model Railway |
Watermouth Castle Theme Park |
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| Bicton Park, Budleigh Salterton, Exeter, Devon, EX9 7BJ. | Exmouth Model Railway, Queens Dr,Exmouth EX8 2AY |
Watermouth Castle Theme Park, Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9SL |
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| A nature trail, mini golf, an indoor play zone, an outdoor play area, miniature village, woodland railway and gardens to explore including a historical palm house can be found at Bicton Park. Bicton Park Botanical Gardens | The Exmouth Model Railway is over 40 years old. It was built over 14 years and is still constantly updated. It has 20 trains, both steam trains and modern diesel locomotives, and 115 scale miles of varied landscape. Exmouth Model Railway | Try the Dungeon Labyinth or Merrygoland with water gardens, snake slide and crazy snooker. Also at Watermouth Castle theme park, in Gnome Land, you can pan for gold. Adventure Land has an adventure playground and big river ride. Watermouth Castle Theme Park | ||||
Quaywest Waterpark |
Babbacombe Model Village |
The Amazing Maize Maze |
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| Quaywest, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, TQ4 6LN. | Babbacombe Model Village, Hampton Ave., Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA. | The Amazing Maize Maze, Bickleigh,Tiverton, EX16 8RG | ||||
| Splashdown at Quaywest contains 8 exhilarating waterflumes, from Devil`s Drop to the gentler ones. There is also a chill-out pool, toddlersplash and submarine. End May to beginning of Sept. Quaywest Waterpark | At Babbacombe model village Torquay you will find miniature gardens with changing landscapes, animated models, illuminations in the evenings on special days and a 4D theater (extra charge applies) Babbacombe Torquay Model Village | At the amazing maize maze you will find family fun outdoors with the maize maze, Adventure Play Tower, Pedal Go-Karts, Mini Tractors, Table Tennis, Giant Games. Open daily late July -early Sept and weekends in Sept. Call first if bad weather. The Amazing Maize Maze | ||||
Norman Lockyer Observatory |
Swiss Lake Ice Rink |
Decoy Country Park |
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| Noman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY. | Swiss Lake Ice Rink, Millbay Road, Plymouth, Devon , PL1 3LF. |
Decoy Country Park, Decoy Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1EB. | ||||
| Check the website for Public opening times. A visit usually takes 2 hours. It includes a Planetarium presentation and a tour of the exhibition area and telescope domes. No booking required but be on time for admission. Pick a clear night to visit for best viewing. Norman Lockyer Observatory | The Pavilions Swiss Lake Ice Rink is the only permanent ice rink in the south west. The ice rink offers fun skating sessions including ice mobility for wheelchai users, ice hockey, ice discos incl. familiy ice discos and chilly tots. Please check schedule and pre-booking is advised. Swiss Lake Ice Rink | This country park has a large childrens play area with water play feature. There are also formal playing fields, a lake for water sports activities, a BMX track and a woodland with a trim trail in it. Park is good for walking, wildlife watching, duck feeding and picnics. Decoy Country Park | ||||
Devon Railway Centre |
Meadowlands Leisure Pool |
Den Play Park |
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| Devon Railway Centre, Biickleigh, Tiverton, Devon EX16 8RG. | Meadowlands Leisure Pool, The Wharf, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8SP. | Den Play Park, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8BE.. | ||||
| Enjoy unlimited rides on the narrow-gauge railway. Children encouraged to clip tickets and wave flag. Ride the miniature railway. See the model railway housed in standard gauge coaches. Also find a model village, indoor play coaches, outdoor play area and drive your own cars. Devon Railway Centre | This swimming venue has indoor heated pools and a flume. Enjoy the outdoor river rapid, water cannon, geysers, waterfall, indoor river ride, and more. There is also a poolside cafe and a sun terrace. Meadowlands Leisure Pool | This popular open space destination contains a large award winning children`s play area, a multi use games area, an advenure golf course, a food kiosk, football pitches, a bowling green and beautiful floral displays. Den Play Park | ||||
Grand Pier |
Central Park |
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| Grand Pier, Promenade, Teignmouth, Devon, 2TQ14 8BB. | Central Park, Outland Road, Plymouth, PL2 3DE. | |||||
| On the Pier you will find traditional seaside fun. There are rides, amusements and ten-pin bowling. There is also a two person simulator. The outdoor rides including roller coaster, pirate ship, mini-railway and fun house are closed in winter. Grand Pier Teignmouth | You may find pitch and putt, nature areas and adventure playground but it depends on redevelopment. This park is due to start a major redevelopment in 2012. It is expected that 12.1 million pounds will be spent on the 10 year scheme. Sorry for lack of more detailed information. Central Park | |||||
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