On the look out for great family activities this summer? Hop on the train for an adventure-packed day at Newquay Zoo. Getting there Take the train to Newquay, arriving right into the heart of the town (look up train times). From the station it’s a simple 10-minute walk to the zoo. Save on zoo admission […]
It’s the North Devon Show on Wednesday 3rd August 2022. Attractions include everything from show jumping to vintage cars and falconry to the very best local produce. Visit on the scenic Tarka Line from Exeter. Buy an Off-Peak Day Return to Umberleigh and then take the free 5-minute shuttle bus from Umberleigh station to the showground, timed […]
St Mawes Castle Hop on the train to Falmouth (just 25 minutes from Truro) and explore the Tudor castles guarding both sides of the Fal estuary. Pendennis Castle is a simple 10-minute walk from Falmouth Docks station (directions below). Then, for some fantastic views from the water, visit St Mawes Castle via the foot ferry […]
Visit Lynton and Lynmouth for the stunning North Devon coastline, famous cliff railway and great local food. It’s easy by train and onward bus. Take the scenic Tarka Line from Exeter to Barnstaple, then hop on bus 309/310 right outside the railway station. PLACES TO EXPLORE In our video, we explored the two picturesque villages, […]