Looking for the perfect way to treat the special lady in your life? Here’s some places offering celebratory experiences and even free entry for mums this Mother’s Day in Devon.
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Mother’s Day afternoon teas and treats

Experiences are not only a thoughtful gift that the whole family can enjoy, they are also better value than physical presents that might just gather dust.
Here’s some Devon businesses offering to treat your mum, gran, aunty or other VIP lady like royalty this Mother’s Day:
Mother’s Day afternoon tea at The Grand Hotel, Torquay
An afternoon tea is an indulgent experience for you and your mum, and The Grand Hotel is in the perfect seaside location to enjoy one.
Enjoy chocolate dipped strawberries, macaroons, cakes and freshly made sandwiches while enjoying a view of Torbay. .
Find out more and book a table on the The Grand Hotel’s website.
Cream Tea cruise with Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth
Treat your mum to a cream tea during a cruise on the River Exe from Exmouth Marina. Stuart Line Cruises have three special trips planned on Mothering Sunday in 2025.
Tickets to ride include a Devonly scone from Exmouth Bakery, locally sourced jam and cream, and a warming up of tea or coffee.
Find out more and book your place on the Stuart Line Cruises website.
Mother’s Day events in Devon
Here’s the mother of all events happening to help you celebrate this special day:
Mother’s Day meet ups with Little Devon – 27 and 28 March 2025


Calling all mums! Treat yourself and your little one to an indulgent mum meet up being organised by our friend Bethan at Little Devon.
Enjoy a cream tea, mini photoshoot and other special activities for your babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.
The meet ups take place at Winslade Manor in Clyst St Mary and Ullacombe Farm in Bovey Tracey.
Find out more and book your places.
Mother’s Day workshop with embroidery at Pom Stitch Tassel – 29 March 2025

Join the craft experts at Pom Stitch Tassel in Bovey Tracey for a morning stitching, chatting and making memories with someone special in your life. Learn the skill of reverse appliqué and embellish your very own t-shirt with fabric heart designs.
This Mother’s Day workshop is an opportunity for all generations aged six and above to craft together. You don’t have to be a mum or have a mum to come along, just bring someone special that means a lot to you.
Find out more and book a place on the Pom Stitch Tassel website.
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Special offers for Mother’s Day in Devon

Some of Devon’s best places to visit regularly offer special deals to celebrate Mother’s Day:
- Seaton Tramway, East Devon – mums go free with a paying child on 30 March
- Wildwood Devon, East Devon
- Dartmoor Zoo, South Devon – kids eat free 29 and 30 March 2025
- Becky Falls, Dartmoor – book online and Mum gets a FREE cream tea
- Woodlands Family Theme Park, South Devon – mums go FREE, book online
- Pennywell Farm, South Devon
Please check with each attraction for the full details for each offer.
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And if you are a mum reading this feel free to point your family in the direction of these places offering Mothers Day deals!
More ideas for Mother’s Day
There’s plenty more ideas for places to spend family time in my other guides to things to do in Devon.
Here’s some to check out before Mother’s Day:
- What’s on in Devon this weekend
- Family-friendly walks in Devon
- Farm shops with kid-friendly activities and cafes
- Unusual things to do in Devon
Can celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend? Here’s some more events happening in March.
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