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Devon
Journey from wild coasts, moorland and curious historic houses to lush gardens and beaches. Plan your day out in Devon.
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Top places to visit in Devon
Killerton
A family home and a great estate. Glorious landscape garden surrounded by parkland with fine 18th-century house.
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum
Intriguing Regency house and impressive collection of horse-drawn vehicles, set in a picturesque garden.
Castle Drogo
Where dramatic architecture meets innovative family home. A 20th century castle overlooking the Teign Gorge.
Knightshayes
Explore vibrant post-war gardens, miles of 19th-century parkland and grand Gothic Revival architecture by Victorian visionary, William Burges.
Coleton Fishacre
A 1920s country retreat complete with tropical garden by the sea.
Saltram
A house full of treasures, stories and intrigue. A magical garden with year-round splendour, plus an extensive park for everyone to enjoy.
Buckland Abbey
Discovery, tranquillity and history – an ancient gem in the Tavy Valley landscape
Greenway
At Greenway, the walled gardens, river views and romantic woodland combine to make up 'The loveliest place in the world' in the words of Agatha Christie.
Lydford Gorge
The deepest river gorge in the South West, with 30m high waterfall
A la Ronde
Quirky 18th-century 16 sided house with fascinating interior decoration and collections.
Compton Castle
Dramatic fortified manor house and small formal garden.
Finch Foundry
The last working water-powered forge in England.
Top things to do in Devon
October half term and Christmas
October half term in Devon
Pick your side in a magical trail, uncover Victorian secrets, or race against time in the gardens – explore Devon’s National Trust adventures this October half term.
Christmas around Devon and Exmoor
Discover unique houses and gardens in Devon and Exmoor transformed for Christmas.
Places to visit in Devon car-free
Whether you’re looking to travel by bus, train, bike or foot, there are many places in Devon you can visit without a car.
Places you can visit in Devon without a car
Whether you’re looking to travel by bus, train, bike or foot, there are many places that we care for in Devon that you can visit without a car. Here’s a little more information that can help you plan your a car-free day out.
Upcoming events
Little Acorns at Coleton Fishacre
Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, DevonCome along and join in a free Little Acorns sessions for under 5’s at Coleton Fishacre.
Lydford Gorge Viking trail
Lydford Gorge, near Tavistock, DevonIn 997 the Vikings advanced on Lydford in search of plunder. Follow the trail around the around the orchard to learn how they fared on this family-friendly trail.
Autumnfest celebrations at Arlington Court
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum, near Barnstaple, DevonDiscover displays around the grounds, visitor reception, tea-rooms and gardens, as we celebrate the Autumn colour at Arlington Court
Community scarecrow trail at Arlington Court
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum, near Barnstaple, DevonEnjoy some autumn fun as the Community Scarecrow Trail returns to Arlington Court.
Stranger Folk digital adventure
Knightshayes, Tiverton, DevonTrouble is brewing at Knightshayes and the strange folk have arrived. Gather your team for an exciting digital adventure for 7-12 year olds and imaginative adults and help send them back through the cracks between our world and theirs.
Killerton Chapel - A global mission of Faith and Freedom
Killerton, Exeter, DevonA small exhibition to share what we know of the personal, social and spiritual concerns that connected the first Black Anglican Bishop, Samuel Ajayi Crowther and Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet.
Orchard Month
Killerton, Exeter, DevonThis month we are celebrating Killerton's heritage orchards. Join the ranger team on Saturdays to press apples and learn about traditional cider-making.
Autumn Colour: Formal & Woodland Garden Walks
Knightshayes, Tiverton, DevonDiscover the best of Autumn in the Formal & Woodland Garden on a self guided walk
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