Our friends at Pitt Farm provided insights into what families can enjoy in Devon while staying at their charming farm cottages. We’ve curated these top fun family activities with young children, especially toddlers, in mind. So, let’s dive in, shall we?
Stay at Pitt Farm and Play in the Outdoor Children’s Play Area
Pitt Farm is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for taking in the fresh air. They also have friendly farm animals that you can meet and feed, making it an interactive experience for the little ones.
Explore the Beautiful Beaches
Devon is home to numerous stunning beaches:
- Bibury on Sea/Burgh Island: A fabulous sandy beach connected to Burgh Island by a causeway.
- South Milton Sands: A sandy beach ideal for rock-pooling at low tide and building sandcastles.
- Hope Cove: A small seaside village with two sandy beach areas and rock pools.
The list can go on!
Enjoy a Family Day Out at Woodlands Theme Park
Woodlands Theme Park has something for everyone, including one of the largest and best indoor play areas in the South West, water rides, a zoo farm, and much more.
Visit Pennywell Farm
This popular family destination is perfect for toddlers. Enjoy meeting the animals, exploring outdoor areas, pond dipping, navigating the maze, visiting the tractor village, playing crazy golf, and participating in various activities.
Head to the Quayside at Dartmouth
Stroll around the ancient narrow streets lined with boutique shops and restaurants. Enjoy the beautiful waterfront, try crabbing, and treat yourself to some delicious ice cream!
Visit the UK’s Largest Aquarium in Plymouth
Ideal for a rainy day, this aquarium is home to the Ocean Conservation Trust, a charity dedicated to connecting people with the ocean. It houses over 4,000 animals and is involved in groundbreaking ocean conservation work.
So, there you have it—six fantastic family experiences in Devon. Pitt Farm is a fabulous spot for a family holiday. All their farm cottages are self-catering, toddler, and baby-friendly, with some even being dog-friendly too! They offer a wide range of equipment for your baby and toddler to save on packing, including toddler steps, stair gates, high chairs, and cots. Plus, to keep the little ones happy and entertained, each cottage is stocked with small toys and books. Onsite, you’ll find even more fun facilities like an indoor heated swimming pool and outdoor play areas.
Devon is the perfect destination for your next family adventure!