Best free days out in Devon

If you're holidaying on a budget but still want to pack in the fun, there are plenty of free things to do in Devon that the whole family will enjoy!

The Donkey Sanctuary – Sidmouth

This award-winning sanctuary works tirelessly to care for a number of adorable donkeys who have found their forever home here. Learn their individual stories, meet the donkeys themselves and perhaps even adopt one!

A completely free day out, there’s also no need to book online. Donations are always welcome, to help keep the sanctuary running.

Stay at our South Bay Holiday Park.

The South West Coast Path

If beautiful coastal vistas, moorland and woodland are your thing, then a walk along the South West Coast Path is a must! You can join the path at a number of points throughout Devon.

With the path linking many iconic beaches, it doesn’t matter where you pick up the path, you’re sure to spend the day marvelling at the views.

Stay at our Sandaway, Combe Martin Beach holiday parks in North Devon, or our South Bay Holiday Park, South Devon.

North Devon beaches

Whether you’ve got a surfboard, paddle board or just love a dip in the sea, North Devon has some of the best beaches in the county. Grab a picnic, lay out your towel and enjoy all the coast has to offer, for free! May we suggest Woolacombe, Saunton and Croyde for the crème de la crème!

Stay at our Sandaway or Combe Martin Beach holiday parks.

House of Marbles, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot

Explore a world of wonder at the House of Marbles in South Devon. With an array of marble-related attractions this quirky museum has plenty to discover.

There are a number of exciting events taking place throughout the year, from glass-making to craft and food events. Entry and parking are completely free.

Stay at our South Bay Holiday Park.