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Family Attractions in Saunton & BrauntonIf you’re looking for Saunton and Braunton family attractions, you’ll find a selection in the area to suit your whole family! Saunton and Braunton holiday cottages are well-placed for exploring the area’s attractions, so whether you’re into sports, history or more exhilarating fun, you’ll find something to enjoy every day. |
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Tarka Trail CyclewayIf you’re looking for outdoor family attractions in Braunton, the Tarka Trail cycleway runs for 30 miles between Braunton and Meeth. Why not hire some bikes and set off along the trail for the day for a unique day together in Braunton? As the trail has just been spruced up with clearer information boards and better signposting, now is the perfect time to try it out. The Tarka Trail uses the former railways of North Devon and ambles through the countryside as depicted in the Tarka the Otter tales. There are lots of trails to choose from, so you can plan the best route to suit your party before heading off.
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Dartington CrystalDartington Crystal produces some of the world’s finest crystal products from its base in Torrington, and the visitors centre is a fascinating way to gain an insight into its long working history. The factory experience is available on weekdays, and the visitors centre is open every day. A visit is a great chance to buy a personalised piece of Dartington crystal, you can even get an important date or name engraved on your own piece. The Dartington Crystal museum shows how the very first pieces of glass were created and includes the opportunity to watch a Master Engraving demonstration. |
Cascades Tropical Adventure PoolJust a short drive away from Saunton and Braunton in pretty Ilfracombe, Cascades Tropical Adventure Pool is perfect for family fun on rainy days. The tropical adventure pool is kept at 84 degrees and includes a flume and rapids ride, miniature waterfalls, baby pools, a Jacuzzi and much more! And, if you find it hard to tear yourself away from the area’s beautiful beaches you’ll be happy to see the award-winning sandy beach which is even lifeguarded during summer. Parking is free at this attraction, and there is also an onsite picnic area and cafe.
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Saunton Golf ClubGolfers on their holidays in Saunton will think they’ve dies and gone to heaven at this Saunton attraction. Rated 60 in the world by Gold World Magazine, the East course at Saunton Golf Club is one of two fantastic Championship courses for visitors to experience. Visitors are welcome at the golf course after 9.30am, but please make sure you book. Saunton Golf Club is open throughout the year, and a day ticket includes one round on each course. Between November and March a day ticket includes the kitchen’s daily special to warm you up between rounds! Whenever you time your visit, this is one attraction in Saunton that golfers won’t want to miss! |
Braunton & District MuseumFor a family attraction in Braunton, Braunton Museum is a great place to learn more about the area’s history, and holds a few surprises about its past too. As the largest village in the country, it’s little wonder that Braunton boasts a fascinating past. The Braunton Great Field is one of two working examples of Saxon strip farming remaining in England, and alongside displays of Braunton’s maritime heritage the museum gives a great overviews of the varied history of the area. Tarka the Otter fans will be interested in the Henry Williamson display, with photos and information about the fascinating life of the local author himself. Entry to the museum is free. |
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For more area guides and info on Saunton & Braunton holidays please see below: Saunton and Braunton beach holidays |
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