Marvellous May Half Term – Alpacas, Stories, Waterfalls and Adventure

MAY HALF TERM Calling all thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and families on the hunt for excitement! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Canonteign Falls. With 90 acres of stunning Devonshire countryside waiting to be explored, there’s no better place to create lasting memories this May half-term. Embark on a thrilling expedition through lush woodlands,  lakes, […]

Discover the Magic of Spring: Bluebell Walks at Canonteign Falls

Springtime in Devon brings with it a spectacle that stirs the soul—the return of the bluebells. These delicate blooms transform ancient woodlands into realms of vibrant color and fragrance. And if you’re seeking the perfect place to immerse yourself in this natural wonder, look no further than Canonteign Falls. Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor, […]

Canonteign Falls Gift and Virgin Experience Vouchers

Canonteign Falls Gift and Experience Vouchers. Gift a magical day out to those you love at Canonteign Falls.  Whether it’s a waterfall walk,  afternoon tea in our pretty lakeside café or an annual membership, our gift experience tickets offer the perfect present.  Vouchers are valid for one year from the date purchased. Perfect for he […]

Canonteign Falls Prices 2024 – leaflet

Canonteign Falls Prices 2024: Day tickets Guided Walk and History Tour The guided walk will take approximately 1.5 hours and runs every Thursday and Sunday at 10 am. Embark on an extraordinary 1.5-hour journey to Devon’s highest waterfall while uncovering the captivating history of our private Estate nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. The […]

Sustainability Statement

At Canonteign Falls, we are passionate about protecting our environment. We recognise the need to protect our planet and support our community and our local as well as national economy.  Ways we are working to strive for this: Community:  we work hard to create a positive working environment, employing local people, encouraging health and well-being, […]

Canonteign Falls Honey

Canonteign Falls Honey Beekeeper John Our Apiarist Beekeeper John started beekeeping at 13 when he was the school beekeeper. That experience ignited a lifelong love of honeybees – unadulterated, artisan honey. He now has apiaries on bee-friendly sites in the villages of Dartington, Littlehempston, Galmpton and Canonteign Falls. John breeds his own calm temperament queens […]

Plant Heritage National Collections of Ferns

  A NATION MAD ABOUT FERNS Between the 1840s and 1890s Victorian Britain was gripped by a fern craze. Collecting and cultivating ferns became highly fashionable for people of all classes. In 1855 Charles Kingsley even coined the word pteridomania or ‘fern madness‘.  Where people lacked the space or clean air to grow ferns outdoors […]

Fun Fact Finding Trail Answers!

WHO BUILT CANONTEIGN’S OLD MILL? Stenner & Gunn at Lowman Ironworks in Tiverton. CLAMPITT FALLS ARE NAMED AFTER WHO? The Clampitt brothers. WHAT’S THE NAME OF ENGLANDS TALLEST WATERFALL? The Lady Exmouth Falls  IN WHICH QUEEN’S REIGN WERE THE 90 STEPS CREATED? Queen Victoria  WHAT WAS THE VICTORIAN CRAZE FOR FERN COLLECTING CALLED? Pteridomania or […]