Adventure Days Out In Devon - Splashdown Quaywest

Plan Your Adventure Days Out in Devon with a Stay at Our Family-Friendly Hotel

Nestled on the stunning coastline of Dawlish Warren, The Langstone Cliff Hotel offers the perfect family-friendly retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its tranquil setting amidst landscaped gardens and proximity to some of Devon’s major attractions, our hotel is ideally located to make the most of your Devon adventure days. Enjoy spacious family rooms, heated pools, and play areas while soaking in the breathtaking views. Whether you’re winding down after a day of exploring or gearing up for your next adventure, we’re here to make your stay as comfortable and exciting as possible.

Distance and Directions from Langstone Cliff Hotel

Located just 14 miles from The Langstone Cliff Hotel, Splashdown Quaywest is conveniently accessible for a fun-filled day trip. By car, the journey takes approximately 35 minutes via the A380 and A379, taking you through some of Devon’s most picturesque countryside before arriving at your aquatic destination. For those preferring not to drive, consider using public transport; the Dawlish Warren train station is a short stroll from the hotel and offers services to Paignton, where the waterpark is. From Paignton, a brief bus or taxi ride will have you at the park in no time, ready to take the plunge!

Things to Do at Splashdown Quaywest

Splashdown Quaywest offers an array of exciting slides and attractions that cater to all ages and thrill levels. For those seeking adrenaline, tackle the exhilarating, high-speed Devil’s Drop or the tumbling twists of the Wild Kamikaze. Families and younger visitors will love the bubbling depths of the Blennies Splash Pool and the gentle drift along the park’s lazy river. The waterpark also includes various pools and quieter areas for those who prefer a more leisurely experience. Adding to the fun, you’ll find a selection of food outlets serving delicious refreshments to keep your energy levels high throughout the day.

Opening Times

It’s important to plan your visit ahead, especially when visiting during peak seasons. Splashdown Quaywest typically operates from late May until early September, with daily opening times from 10 AM to 5 PM. However, these times can vary due to weather conditions and other factors, so we recommend checking their official website or contacting them directly before setting off to ensure you make the most of your visit.

Other Things to Do Nearby

Once you’ve had your fill of aquatic thrills, why not explore the surrounding area? Paignton is teeming with attractions such as Paignton Zoo, home to over 2,000 animals and set within 80 acres of beautiful grounds. Alternatively, head over to the nearby Dartmouth Steam Railway for a scenic journey through the rolling South Devon countryside, giving you panoramic views of the coastline. The charming town of Paignton itself boasts beautiful beaches, quaint shops, and delightful cafés perfect for unwinding after a day of water-based adventures.

The History of Splashdown Quaywest

Splashdown Quaywest isn’t just a modern water wonderland; it carries a heritage as dynamic as its rides. Opening its doors to the public in 1988, the waterpark was one of the pioneering outdoor water attractions in the UK. Over the years, it has expanded and evolved, introducing new rides and refurbishments, yet retaining its core charm and appeal. Known for combining exhilarating slides with scenic sea views, Splashdown Quaywest has firmly established itself as a must-visit landmark on Devon’s tourism map, beloved by locals and tourists alike. 

Immerse yourself in the enthralling experience of Devon’s cherished attractions and let The Langstone Cliff Hotel provide the perfect setting for your family adventure days. With a spectacular range of activities and the welcoming embrace of the Devonshire coast, your holiday promises not just relaxation, but unforgettable memories packed with excitement.

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