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Discover Canonteign Falls – Devon’s Hidden Gem! Nestled in the heart of Devon, Canonteign Falls is an award-winning attraction offering …

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Apr 29, 2025
Took our 4 year old grandson, he absolutely loved it, so much so we went up to the water fall twice! The toilets were spotless too! Highly recommendedFull review by Mary T
Apr 26, 2025
Wonderful place - arrived early and had it all to ourselves. Spectacular falls, great views - bit precarious underfoot so wear good shoes. Very friendly staffFull review by 554shelleyw
Apr 24, 2025
This day visit was a gift from family for Chrismas. Afternoon tea was delicious and plentiful and the location was so very tranquil and inspiring. We will definitly be visiting again. Such a great gi…Full review by Zena P

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Hi there, please can I ask if the walk is mainly in the shade? We have a dog but don’t want to bring him if not due to the …
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Hi there, please can I ask if the walk is mainly in the shade? We have a dog but don’t want to bring him if not due to the heat etc. Many thanks!
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Hi there yes the waterfall walk is under good shade with a woodland canopy over head. The fern garden is also in a beautiful hanging valley with lots of shade and mossy streams.
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Answer by Amy G · Aug 31, 2024
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Are dogs allowed?
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Hi we are dog friendly. We just ask that dogs be kept on a lead as we have lots of wildlife. thanks for your question. Amy
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Answer by Amy G · Jun 3, 2021
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Are there any walks around the lakes suitable for a pushchair?
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Yes, definitely. There's a large grassy area, flat and safe.
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Would this be suitable for someone scared of heights? Any perilous drops etc?
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Yes, with some care. At certain points the walk is steep and wet underfoot, and the path get very close up and personal with steep drops, all of which are well-guarded and easily …
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Yes, with some care. At certain points the walk is steep and wet underfoot, and the path get very close up and personal with steep drops, all of which are well-guarded and easily navigable. The panoramic view from the head top of the falls is amazing and we'll worth the effort. See if you can see all the fairies!
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Is the walk to the top suitable for children? Thank you.
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The walk to the top is steep but ok with an adult. not suitable for pushchairs though! an be quite a long treck, too.
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