Top 5 Family Fun Activities in Exeter

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1. Exeter's Underground Passages

Exeter's most unique attraction. Take a guided tour of these medieval vaulted passageways that stretch under the city's streets and visit the exhibition packed full of interactive exhibits, including a virtual 'fly-through' the Passages. 

2. Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Exeter's award-winning museum than you might imagine, its 16 galleries of displays take visitors on a voyage of discovery from pre-history to the present day and from Exeter all around the world. The museum’s busy event programme includes lively, creative activities for children and families.

3. Crealy Great Adventure Park

Located just outside Exeter, this award winning attraction has over 60 rides and attractions set in over 100 acres of glorious Devon countryside. There are heart-stopping rides for thrill seekers and plenty of soft-play and animal petting for younger guests.

4. Quay Climbing Centre & Clip 'n Climb

The south west's largest indoor climbing wall, with taster sessions for beginners and novices to learn the basics and help you scale your first wall. Also located here is Clip 'n Climb, with multiple fun climbing challanges for anyone aged 4+!  

5. Cycling

Hire a bicycle from Saddles & Paddles on Exeter's Historic Quayside or Darts Farm, located just outside Topsham, and make your way along the River Exe for an action-packed day out.  Take a picnic and enjoy a ‘wild city’ watching birds and otters along the River Exe.

For more ideas and inspiration, check out our guide to free summer activities for families in Exeter, or visit our family friendly page.