Where to celebrate Mother’s Day in Devon 2026
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 attractions offering to treat your mum, gran, aunty or other VIP lady like royalty this Mother’s Day:
Yummy Mummy Afternoon Tea at Strawberry Fields at Lifton – 9 to 15 March 2026
Delicious afternoon picnics to treat your mum are available from Lifton Farm every day in the lead up to Mother’s Day. They include an assortment of cakes, tarts, savoury pastries and a filled roll that will make your mouth water.
Find out more and book online.
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 2026.
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.
High Tea at Wildwood Devon in Ottery St Mary – 15 March 2026
If it’s high time you took your mum for a high tea, Wildwood Devon is hosting one in its historic Coach House Restaurant.
Find out more and book on the Wildwood Devon website.
Cream Tea at Seaton Wetlands – 15 March 2026
Take your mum on a relaxing wander around the beautiful Seaton Wetlands, topped off with a delicious cream tea served at the Discovery Hut.
No booking necessary. Suggested donation for cream teas £3.50.
Find out more on the Seaton Wetlands website.
Mother’s Day High Tea at The Box in Plymouth – 15 March 2026
Book a table in The Box’s Kitchen and enjoy a selection of delicious sweet and savoury dishes and unlimited tea and filter coffee. You can also upgrade to a glass of prosecco.
Afternoon Tea at Kents Cavern, Torquay – 15 March 2026
Enjoy Afternoon Tea for two at Firestone Kitchen including a homemade scone with clotted cream and jam, a focaccia sandwich, a slice of cake, a traybake and a hot drink. A prosecco upgrade is available too.
Find out more and book in advance.
More Mother’s Day events in Devon
Mama Brunch with Little Devon Magazine at Heydays in Exmouth – 13 March 2026
Join Beth from Little Devon Magazine for a pre-Mother’s Day celebration. The Mama Brunch meet up includes one of the delicious Heydays Brunch options with tea, coffee or juice (or upgrade for prosecco).
Photographer Hannah Sharpe will be capturing moments during the event.
Find out more and book your place on the Little Devon website.
Mother’s Day Workshop at Pom Stitch Tassel in Bovey Tracey – 14 March 2026
Make your mum a pom pom spring hoop or book in together for a lovely crafty morning with plenty of creativity and chat. Come away with a stunning pom-pom spring hoop to display in your home – a piece you’ll look forward to bringing out year after year.
Find out more and book 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. Here’s the ones to check for discounts and extra treats when you visit:
- Seaton Tramway, East Devon – mums go free with a paying child on 15 March
- Babbacombe Model Village, South Devon – mums go free with another paying person on 15 March
- Woodlands Family Theme Park, South Devon – mums go free on 15 March
- Pennywell Farm, South Devon – VIP mumma’s weekend 14 to 15 March 2026
- Canonteign Falls, Dartmoor – mums go half price with another paying person on 14 and 15 March
- Wildwood Devon, East Devon
- Dartmoor Zoo, South Devon
- Becky Falls, Dartmoor
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!
Gift idea! The Bouquet in a Book
RRP £19.99
If your mum loves crafts, this is the gift for her! The press-out and make Bouquet in a Book has been created by the same illustrator who designed the Devon with Kids colouring books.
There are two available: the original and winter (pictured).
Available in: Planet Sal in Honiton and Maker Mart on Gandy Street, Exeter as well as Waterstones and online.
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’t celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend? Here’s some more events happening in March.
Check out my guides to days out in Devon with kids
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