Please note that the museum is now closed in its current location. We will re-open in late 2019 or early 2020, following completion of our relocation project to the centre of Newton Abbot. In the meantime, look out for our community events and pop-up museum in various locations – see www.newtonsplace.org for more details. St...
Category: Things to Do
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Pyjama Drama Sessions
9:30am Queen’s Room, Hannahs at Seale-Hayne Pyjama Drama offer weekly imaginative play classes for children aged 2-4 years, which are full of music, movement, playing and lots and lots of pretending! With a different adventure each week, children learn about the world and develop essential life skills whilst making friends, having fun and creating amazing...
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Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo is home to thousands of amazing animals and plants. Visit the desert, cross the savannah, explore the forest and trek through the tropics. Use your senses to discover the wild world: look around, listen out – you’ll even need your sense of smell! It’s a great day out for everyone. Paignton Zoo is...
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Trago Mills
Trago Mills is approx 3 miles from Newton Abbot on the Bovey Tracey road from Newton Abbot (A382). Trago offers discount shopping and a leisure park where the children will find among other activities Supakarts, bumper boats, trampolines and a bouncy castle. There is a steam railway which runs for 2 and half miles and...
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China Blue Ceramic Studio
Treat yourself to a creative experience at China Blue’s ceramic studio – the largest of its kind in the South West! China Blue is the ALL weather attraction the whole family will enjoy! Have fun designing your own ceramics from the huge collection of figures, mugs, plates & much, much, more. Choose your colours, brushes...
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Dawlish, Teignmouth & Shaldon Beaches
Dawlish Warren Dawlish Warren prides itself on being one of South Devon’s top family beaches. Distinctive sand dunes and an internationally recognised nature reserve Dawlish Town Beach Within a short walk from the town centre, Dawlish Town Beach is ideal to escape the hustle and bustle of the town. This long sandy beach is backed...
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Twin Towns Of Newton Abbot
What are Twin Towns? Town-Twinning was developed in Europe after the Second World War. It was set up as a way to bring European people into a closer understanding of each other and to promote cross-border projects of mutual benefit. The idea is to twin towns and cities with similar demographic make-up in different countries....
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Haldon Riding Stables
Haldon Riding Stables is a family run business with a small friendly yard in a beautiful setting. Opens Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday 10:00AM – 3:00pm
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Finlake Riding Centre
Finlake Riding Centre is situated on the Chudleigh road on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. Finlake Riding Centre offers off road hacking for all ages and standards of rider as well as a * Saturday Club (For children aged 7 years upwards from 10am – 4pm) * Sunday Club for experienced child riders...
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Tumbling Teds Playhouse
Tumbling Teds Playhouse is an indoor playcentre. It is suitable for children aged 6 and under. It offers: * Slides * Ball pool * Playhouses * Climbing equipment * Treehouse * Funbus. Free if under: 1 yrs Opening times: Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm Sat 9am to 2pm Facilities: * Toilets * Cafe * Baby Changing...