Plymouth Gin Blackfriars Distillery   
You wouldn’t guess it at a glance, but this is one of Plymouth’s oldest buildings. Long thought to be a former friary (hence the name), it is now seen as a...

Plymouth Guildhall   
This monument to Victorian civic pride is the last in a series of Plymouth guildhalls, each larger than the one before. It was designed by local architects Alfred Norman and James...

Porlock Weir   
Porlock Weir lies about 1.5 miles west of Porlock and is a small settlement which has grown up around the harbour, much of the land and buildings being in the ownership...

Princess Gardens   
Princess Gardens were opened in 1894. They were named after Princess Louise, the daughter of Queen Victoria, who visited the town on 6 May 1890. The gardens were designed in a...

RHS Garden Rosemoor   
Set deep in the lovely North Devon countryside, RHS Garden Rosemoor is a 65 acre garden of national importance. You do not have to be a keen gardener to appreciate the...

Riverside Road   
This charming old-world street leads from the main road down to the harbour at Lynmouth. Lyndale Bridge in the distance was completely destroyed in the disastrous floods of 1952 and many...

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery   
Exeter’s largest museum hosts a number of fascinating displays from information about its Roman past to artifacts from the colonial era. Many areas of the collection are of national and international...

Saltram   
Saltram stands in a wooded landscaped park on the outskirts of Plymouth. The house with original contents was created between 1740 and 1820. It features two of Robert Adams finest rooms,...

Seaton Tramway   
Enjoy a ride through the beautiful Axe Valley between Seaton and Colyton on Devon’s unique narrow-gauge Seaton Tramway. Purpose built and restored tramcars give panoramic views of the rolling Devon...

South Devon Railway   
Enjoy the best of unspoilt Devon from the nostalgic comfort of one of South Devon Railway’s steam or vintage diesel engines. Excellent attention to detail including period uniforms, station fixtures as...

Spacex   
Spacex is one of the UK’s leading public contemporary art galleries, presenting the latest developments in visual art to as wide an audience as possible. You can engage with art, artists...

St Andrew’s Church   
Plymouth’s medieval parish church is the largest in Devon. The wealthy merchants of the thriving port poured money into its rebuilding in the 15th century. The 136-foot tower was paid for...

St. Helena’s Church   
Lundy Island lies off the coast of North Devon to the north of Hartland Point; there is a small settlement at the southern tip including the church of St. Helena. There...

Stuart Line Cruises   
Sail with Stuart Line Cruises on a delightful River Exe cruise or a spectacular Coastal Cruise. Breathtaking scenery and fascinating history throughout the year. Full commentary on all weather vessels, inside...

Sutton Harbour   
This strange sea creature looks out over Plymouth’s harbour. The imaginative sculpture has become an icon of Plymouth, affectionately nicknamed the Barbican Prawn. Plymouth grew up around the fine natural harbour...

The Big Sheep   
The Big Sheep provides a unique day out for all the family whatever the weather. Watch the sheep shows, dog and duck trials, or place a bet at our renowned...

The Bill Douglas Centre   
The Bill Douglas Centre for the History of Cinema and Popular Culture houses one of Britain’s largest public collections of books, prints, artefacts and ephemera relating to the history of film...

The Buckfast Butterfly Farm & Otter Santuary   
For nature lovers the Butterfly Farm and Otter Santuary on the edge of Dartmoor is well worth a visit. Many of us are familiar with otters from books, films and TV...

The Chapel of St Lawrence   
Towering over the town skyline and one of Ashburton’s oldest buildings, the Chapel of St Lawrence started its life as a private place of worship for the Bishop of Exeter. Given...

The Donkey Sanctuary   
The Donkey Sanctuary is home to around 400 donkeys, set in unspoilt farmland and countryside, visitors return time and time again to meander among the donkeys and absorb the serene and...