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Holne Park
Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7NP
Tel: +44 01364 652511
Fax: +44 01364 652020
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90 acres of magnificent Victorian parkland packed with dare devil activities. Tree top ropes challenge, fun lake, pirate ship and beach, adventure trails, pony riding, woodland adventure playground, indoor climbing area, mega zip wire, canoeing, nature trails, outdoor heated swimming pool, camping. For the adventurous who wish to enjoy a challenge. CRS Adventures offer a day rock climbing and abseiling on and around Dartmoor or a day in an open boat canoe on the beautiful Dart Estuary. Led by qualified instructors from CRS Adventures, these activities are for any member of the family aged 9 years and over. Children can take part unaccompanied by parents or join in and make a family day out. These activities run on week days starting Monday 24th July and finish Friday 25th August. Pre-booking is esssential as only two groups of 8 persons can participate each day, with one group canoeing and one group climbing. Unique to River Dart Adventures. Dare Devils are instructor supervised adventure activities. The activities are operated by CRS Adventures: Indoor Climbing and Bouldering Wall - 220sq meters of safe modern undercover fun. Children under 8 to be supervised by an adult. (3 tokens per day) Mega Zip Wire - harness up and jump from 15m tree top platform down 80m long wire! (3 tokens per go) Canoeing - On our lake in Red Indian type canoes. Safety equipment provided for 30 minutes of wet fun. (7 tokens per boat and equipment for upto 3 persons) High ropes Course - A fun and exciting tree top challenge course, unique to Devon. 14 elements that test your nerve and confidence. Takes about 45 minutes to complete. All safety equipment provided. (9 tokens per go) Dare Devils..... Dare Devils run from 28th May to 4th June and every day from 16th July to 3rd September inclusive.

Opening Times

Open All Year

2008: 04/04/2008 - 30/09/2008

Monday 09:00 - 17:00

Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00

Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00

Thursday 09:00 - 17:00

Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday 09:00 - 17:00

Bank Holiday 09:00 - 17:00

Tickets Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff*
General admissionfrom £6.75
Under 5'sfree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A38. Follow brown tourist signs from Peartree junction, A38 Devon Expressway. The entrance is 1 mile on your left.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Newton Abbot station, 7 miles.

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 Facilities

Accessibility

  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant - Cafe bar for 40 persons.
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Delta accepted
  • Groups Accepted
  • Maestro accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Max group size - 200
  • Min group size - call for details
  • Solo accepted
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • Toilets

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted