What to do in Newton Abbot

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal railway track with a train, beach, and houses in the background.
A stone bridge over a river with a grassy landscape and trees in the background.
A pier extending into calm waters at sunset with a clear sky.
A coastal beach with waves, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A coastal town with a beach, boats, and a pier extending into the water.

Things to do

The Fawlty Tours walking experience

The Fawlty Tours walking experience

฿669
per adult
The Fawlty Tours walking experience
Torquay: The extraordinary life of Agatha Christie tour

Torquay: The extraordinary life of Agatha Christie tour

฿891
per adult
Torquay: The extraordinary life of Agatha Christie tour
Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

฿891
per adult
Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon
Dartmoor Audio Driving Tour: 10,000 Years of Human History

Dartmoor Audio Driving Tour: 10,000 Years of Human History

฿662
per traveller
Dartmoor Audio Driving Tour: 10,000 Years of Human History
Ghosts and Gothic Tales: Audio Tour of Exeter Haunted History

Ghosts and Gothic Tales: Audio Tour of Exeter Haunted History

฿331
per adult
Ghosts and Gothic Tales: Audio Tour of Exeter Haunted History
90 Minute Coastal Explorer in Torquay

90 Minute Coastal Explorer in Torquay

฿2,407
per adult
90 Minute Coastal Explorer in Torquay
Exeter the Medieval Powerhouse: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Exeter the Medieval Powerhouse: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

฿331
per adult
Exeter the Medieval Powerhouse: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Stover Country Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Stover Country Park, a lovely green space in Teigngrace.
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Day trip destinations from Newton Abbot

A historic building with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall tower.

Exeter

A pier extending into the water with buildings on it, a sunset in the background, and waves on the shore.

Paignton

A marina at dusk with boats docked and buildings in the background.

Torquay

A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and moss-covered rocks.

Yelverton

A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows.
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Kenn

A calm lake with clear water, surrounded by trees and hills.
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Dartmoor Forest

A green field with a white building and a small bridge in the distance.

Bridford

A valley with dense forested hills and a narrow valley.
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Poundsgate

Frequently asked questions

Is Newton Abbot worth visiting?
Offering a blend of walking trails and nature, there are many things to do in Newton Abbot. When you're here, check out Becky Falls, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Newton Abbot?
Once you've visited top attractions like Becky Falls and Teignmouth Beach, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Newton Abbot.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newton Abbot?
The top tourist attraction in Newton Abbot is Becky Falls, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Newton Abbot?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Teignmouth Beach, Pavilions Teignmouth and Teignmouth Back Beach with a three-day break in Newton Abbot. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Exeter.
What are some activities to do in Newton Abbot with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Newton Abbot with kids.

What to do in Newton Abbot for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Newton Abbot, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Old Walls Vineyard or Shaldon Beach.
Are there free things to do in Newton Abbot?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Newton Abbot. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Teignmouth Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.