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Family Days Out
Situated on the border between Devon and Cornwall, at Higher Bamham Farm you are perfectly located to enjoy the very best family attractions both counties have to offer. With fantastic transport links, you can reach some of Devon and Cornwalls’ most loved family attractions super quick, leaving you with plenty of time to squeeze in all of the fun!
7 miles / 12 minutes
Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
With over 45,000 square feet of fairground rides, stalls, games and displays to enjoy, Dingles is a fantastic day out for the whole family! Get lost in a magical bygone time with Dingles huge collection of heritage fairground paraphernalia and artwork and don’t forget to grab a bite to eat before you leave.
Hidden Valley Discovery Park
One of Cornwall’s hidden gems sits right on our doorstep! The whole family will can work that grey matter as you navigate our challenging puzzle trails, try to escape our ginormous maze or why not head inside the Forbidden Mansion for a mind bending wander through the corridors. Stop for something to eat along the way at the onsite restaurant.
7 miles / 13 minutes
12 miles / 22 minutes
Ride the Tamar Trails
Why not combine your day exploring the dramatic hills, valleys and granite tors of Dartmoor with a unique self guided treasure trail? Download the map before you set off and hunt down the clues across the vast moorland to solve the mystery, the whole family will love getting to the bottom of a series of riddles whilst enjoying the great outdoors. Don’t forget to stop along the way for a cuppa and to take in the spectacular views.
Dartmoor Mystery Treasure Trail
Why not combine your day exploring the dramatic hills, valleys and granite tors of Dartmoor with a unique self guided treasure trail? Download the map before you set off and hunt down the clues across the vast moorland to solve the mystery, the whole family will love getting to the bottom of a series of riddles whilst enjoying the great outdoors. Don’t forget to stop along the way for a cuppa and to take in the spectacular views.
13 miles / 25 minutes
25 miles / 40 minutes
Plymouth National Marine Aquarium
Visit the UKs largest aquarium and take a tour of the world’s waterways from the colourful reefs of Australia to the fearsome depths of the mighty Atlantic. Get a little closer to the weird and wonderful ocean wildlife that can be found right on our British shorelines too. It’s easy to while away a day or two exploring the ever-changing underwater seascapes, plant and animal life and those long standing residents who always delight kids big and small.
The Eden Project
The iconic and world-famous biomes of the Eden Project are within easy reach of Higher Banham. The whole family can get lost in the rainforest, discover new species in those unique domes, take on the mighty art trail or simply enjoy the beautiful gardens. The exhibits and displays at the Eden Project change throughout the year so there is always something new to see and do for kids big and small.