Family Days Out in Devon 

Looking for family days out in Devon? From scenic beaches to outdoor adventures, Devon has plenty to keep kids and adults entertained.

Whether you’re planning a weekend break or a longer holiday, here’s a guide to the best family-friendly activities across the county — including safe cycling routes and stress-free bike hire in Exmouth.

 

Top Family-Friendly Activities in Devon

• 🚴♂️ Cycle along traffic-free trails in Exmouth
• 🏖 Spend the day at sandy beaches like Exmouth or Dawlish
• 🌳 Explore nature reserves and parks
• 🏰 Visit historic castles and heritage sites
• 🛶 Try kayaking, paddleboarding, or wildlife spotting

 

Cycling Adventures for Families

One of the easiest ways to enjoy Devon with kids is by bike. Exmouth offers:

• Flat, beginner-friendly routes
• Stunning estuary views
• Cafés and picnic stops along the way

👉 Hire bikes with Click & Deliver in Exmouth and start your adventure straight from your accommodation:

 

Perfect Days Out Around Exmouth

Half-Day Idea:

• Morning cycle along the Exe Estuary Trail
• Stop at Topsham for lunch
• Return at your own pace

Full-Day Idea:

• Morning beach visit
• Cycle along the estuary
• Afternoon paddleboarding or walk along the coast

 

Budget-Friendly & Free Activities

• Explore coastal paths and nature reserves
• Build sandcastles at Exmouth Beach
• Take a self-guided cycling route with your own bikes (or hire from us)

 

Why Cycling is a Family Favourite in Devon

• Covers more ground than walking
• Safe, traffic-free routes in Exmouth
• Fun for kids and adults alike
• Click & Deliver makes it effortless

👉 Learn more about our family-friendly bike hire:
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FAQs for Families Visiting Devon

What are the best activities for kids in Devon?
Cycling, beaches, outdoor adventure parks, and heritage sites are all popular with families.

Can we hire bikes for children?
Yes, we offer family bike hire and electric options for all ages.

Where can we get bikes delivered in Exmouth?
Our Click & Deliver service brings bikes to your accommodation — just book online.

Are the cycling routes safe for beginners?
Absolutely — our Exe Estuary Trail is flat, traffic-free, and perfect for families.