Canonteign Falls
Escape to Canonteign Falls, a tranquil private estate in the heart of the Devon countryside, home to the highest waterfall in the South West, offering peaceful walks among waterfalls and lakes, and family fun in the gardens and playgrounds.

πŸ“œ Escape to the highest waterfall in the South West, nestled in a tranquil private estate.
🏞️ Explore peaceful walks, stunning lakes, and family fun in gardens and playgrounds.

Why Go

πŸ’§ Discover Lady Exmouth Falls, England’s highest single-drop waterfall
🌳 Enjoy peaceful walks through ancient woodlands and by tranquil lakes
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Fun for the whole family with extensive adventure playgrounds, trampolines, and a zip wire
🐾 Dog-friendly estate (dogs on lead)
🌸 Marvel at the National Collection of Ferns in the Victorian Fern Garden
πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Try SUP Yoga on Lily Lake or an Alpaca Walk experience
πŸŽ‰ Various events and activities throughout the year

Why Avoid

⚠️ Waterfall walk is steep and not suitable for prams, wheelchairs, or those with serious medical conditions
β˜” Estate may close during heavy rain or high winds for safety

Cost

🎟️ Day Tickets (include free return until Nov 2nd):
πŸ’° Adults (16+): Β£15
πŸ‘΄ Adult Concessions (Students/Seniors 65+/Carers/NHS/Hidden Disability): Β£14
πŸ‘§ Children (4-15): Β£8.50 (under 4s free)
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family (2 adults & 2 children): Β£45
β™Ώ Wheelchair users & carers: Free entry due to limited accessibility
πŸ›οΈ Shop and cafe: Free to visit

Hours

πŸ—“οΈ Generally open 24th March to 2nd November 2025, seven days a week
⏰ Estate: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Last entry to walks: 4:00 pm
β˜• Canonteign Kitchen: 10:00 am (closing times vary: 3:30 pm off-peak, 4:30 pm during holidays/events)

Parking

πŸ…ΏοΈ Free parking available
🚌 Coach parking: Email in advance to reserve

Checklist

πŸ‘Ÿ Sensible walking shoes recommended for the waterfall walk
πŸ‘Ά Baby carriers: Available for hire from admissions desk (Β£3)
πŸ• Dogs: Must be kept on a lead at all times

Food

🍽️ Canonteign Kitchen: Serves breakfast, lunch, cream, and afternoon teas

Accessibility

β™Ώ Waterfall walk is NOT suitable for prams, wheelchairs, or those with serious medical conditions
πŸ†“ Wheelchair users and their carers receive free entry due to limited accessibility on parts of the site

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outdoorfamily-friendlywaterfallslakesgardensadventure-playgroundscafeshopdog-friendlyeventshikingnatureyogaalpaca-experiencehistorical-gardenDevonDartmoor