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Our aim is to provide access to a range of safe and fun places to be for children from 8am until 6pm five days a week, 48 weeks a year.
This page shows those activities that we are aware of and we will add to this list all the time.
To receive regular DLP email posts, including news about pre-school, after school and holiday clubs, click here.
If you are a provider of childrens activities and would like a free listing here, email info@mydlp.org.uk
| Sports | Where | Age | Dates and Times | Cost | Contact and Booking | |
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![]() | Leisure Centres Any of the activities provided by the Teignbridge District Council Leisure Centres | Dawlish, Newton Abbot, Teignmouth and Ashburton. | All ages | Mon, Weds, Fri 7am -10pm. Tue, Thurs, 8.30am-10pm, Sat 9am- 6pm, Sun 8.30am-10pm | Varies | Just drop in. For or Tel; Dawlish 01626 215637 Newton Abbot 01626 215660 Broadmeadow 01626 215590 Ashmoor 01364 654303 Website Here |
![]() | Teignbridge Taekwon-Do offers students the chance to gain self-confidence, and to achieve a balance of body, mind and spirit. | Dawlish Leisure Centre | Generation X children aged 4-7' Juniors aged 7+ | Weekday evenings and on Saturday mornings. | Varies | Peter Hilditch, Tel 07817 639094 Website Here Email Here |
![]() | Sporting World Sessions have a focus on sports skills with a fun emphasis. Pupils will use these skills in game play situations. | Westcliff Primary School. | Pre-school and primary aged children | After School and Holidays. | Varies | To book at Westcliff Primary School Tel. 01626 862444. |
![]() | Haven Banks A wide range of outdoor adventurous activities including sailing, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling, mountain biking and more .... | Exeter Quay Education Centre, 61 Haven Road, Exeter, EX2 8DP. Various off-site. | 8 to 16, and adults | Various - see website | From £5 for a 2 hour session. | Jenny Clayton, Tel 01392 434668 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Westbank Teen Gym Fun, safe, progressive, physical and body conditioning activity especially for teenagers | Westbank Healthy Living Centre, Farm House Rise, Exminster EX6 8AT | 12 years upwards | Thursdays 7pm - 8.30 pm | £2 per session | Westbank Healthy Living and Community Care Centre, Farm House Rise, Exminster EX6 8AT. Tel 01392 824752 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Splash swim school, in Exeter provides lessons for babies, children and adults. | Stable Club at Clyst St. Mary, St.Lukes Univ. Pool, Finlake Health & Leisure Club Chudleigh | All ages | Various - see website | Varies | Zara Trickett, Splash Swim School, Kerswell, Towsington Lane, Exminster, EZ6 8AY Tel 01392 833075 Mob 07754 669853 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Seasports south west RYA centre; Sailing, Windsurfing, Kayaking and Stand up Paddleboards. Courses all year round. Learning and fun in a controlled, safe environment. | Based at Teignmouths Back Beach | 8 year upwards | Various activities throughout the year and at school holiday times | Varies | Sue Cox, Seasports southwest, Vinnicombe Stores, New Quay Street, Teignmouth, Devon TQ14 8DA. Tel 01626 772555 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Dawlish Swimming Club | Dawlish Leisure Centre | All ages | Various days and times during the week depending upon ability and level | Varies | Email Here Website Here Or see noticeboard at Dawlish Leisure Centre |
![]() | IBF School of Martial Arts, Torquay | Scout Hut, Babbacombe, Torquay. | Age 6 upwards | Wednesdays 7pm Self Defence and 8.15pm Aikido Fridays 5.45 Children's and Families Class | Juniors £2.50 | Tel Jason Peake 07732 344192 Email Here Website Here |
| Youth Clubs | Where | Age | Dates and Times | Cost | Contact and Booking | |
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![]() | Teignbridge Scouts The Scouts provide adventurous activities and personal development opportunities. | Kenton Victory Hall | Beavers 6-8, Cubs 8–10½, Scouts 10½-14, Explorers 14–18 | 5:30 – 7pm | Varies | Edmond Froude, 1st Kenton Group Scout Leader Tel 01626 891628 Email Here Teignbridge District Scouts Website Here |
![]() | Team Challenge! A Teenbridge Project, teaches essential skills needed to be an effective member of a team while having fun & practical experience. Booked by schools. | On school premises, further activities can include Dartmoor. | Year 6 pupils (Primary) and Secondary Pupils | Tasters either in school lunch time or after school | Varies | Tel Leon 07964 419693 Email Here |
![]() | 'PD+' A Teenbridge Project personal development club for those with 'challenging behaviour'. Booked by schools. | Off school site (including Dartmoor) | Secondary pupils in years 7 -10 | After school or Holidays times | Varies | Tel Leon 07964 419693 Email Here |
![]() | Exminster Scouts The Scouts provide adventurous activities and personal development opportunities. | Deepway Centre, Deepway Lane, Exminster | Beavers 6-8, Cubs 8–10½, Scouts 10½-14, Explorers 14–18 | Beavers, Mon 6pm - 7pm. Cubs Thurs - 6.45pm - 8.15pm. Scouts Friday evening. | Varies | Group Scout Leader Mark Edwards Tel 01392 824987 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Exminster Brownies | Deepway Centre, Deepway Lane, Exminster | Age 7 to 10 | Wednesday evenings 6 - 7.15pm | Contact Fiona Jones (Brown Owl) Tel 01392 823028 Email Fiona Here |
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![]() | Exminster Guides | Deepway Centre, Deepway Lane, Exminster | Age 10 to 14 | Wednesday evenings 7.30 - 9pm | Contact Sharon May Tel 01392 663159 |
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![]() | Dawlish Rainbow, Brownies and Guides | Barton Crescent, Dawlish | Age 5 upwards | To be advised | Contact Cara Bennet, Email Here |
| Educational | Where | Age | Dates and Times | Cost | Contact and Booking | |
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![]() | Mad Science Fun, inspiring and educational science sessions after school and at the weekend. | Ask your Primary School to arrange | Primary Age Children | This activity is normally arranged by a school. | £42 for a half term of after school sessions. | Tel 01392 826063 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | 'Transition' Club
For teenage boys who can be easily led, attention seekers, or under achievers. Small groups of up to 6. A Teenbridge Project. Booked by schools | Stage 1 in school, Stage 2 (optional) can include outdoor on Dartmoor | Teenage boys | Stage 1 lunchtime or afters-chool. Stage 2 after-school or holidays | Stage 1 Free for all children. | Mob Leon 07964 419693 Email Here |
![]() | Paignton Zoo/Living Coasts Home to lots of amazing animals, plants and, birds. Visit the desert, cross the savannah, explore the forest and trek through the tropics. | Paignton and Torquay | Age 5 - 18 | Weekends and School Holidays | Adult £7.25/7.50, Child £4.90/5.90. | For Don't Stop Me Now support contact Jan Brown, DLP Office, who will arrange. Tel 01626 863631 Email Here |
![]() | Devon Music Tuition Musicians and teaching professionals who work in schools after school hours with a range of musical instruments, and voice. | On school premises. | All ages and levels. | After school. | Depends on individual tuition or group size. | Term time, Mon – Fri 9:30am – 12:30pm, Music Devon, 154 Sidwell Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6RT. Tel 01392 411143 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Dawlish and Teignmouth Acadamy of Dance | Hamilton Hall, Lawn Hill, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9HQ | All ages | See news post on DLP website Here | Depends on class. | Tel Louise Knapman 01803 557545 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Instrumental Music Services aim to encourage an enjoyment of music, whatever the style, and to ensure a firm educational base enabling a high degree of musicianship | On school premises | All ages | Lunch time and after school during term time | Depends on individual tuition or group size. | Tel Michelle Farley 07778 216282 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Woodwind Tuition Ltd Clarinet, Saxophone, Flute, Oboe and Recorder | Both on school premises, pupils home and in Newton Abbot | All ages | Lunch time and after school during term time | Depends on class. | Tel Richard Clarke 01626 212716 or 07974 756686 Email Here |
![]() | Alexandra Cinema | Newton Abbot Market Street, TQ12 2RB | All ages | Various | £4.50 for under 15s. | See Website HERE |
![]() | Theatre Train | Redhills Community Primary School Landhayes Road EX4 2BY Exeter | Age 3 + | Classes are held every Saturday in term time from 10am to 1pm | See Website HERE Email HERE |
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![]() | Dawlish Arts Hub | The Manor House, Dawlish | Age up to 13. Children age under 7 must be accompanied. | Once a month | £6.50 concessions available. Parents or carers free. | Website Here Email Here |
| Holiday Clubs | Where | Age | Dates and Times | Cost | Contact and Booking | |
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![]() | Star Club A wide and fun range of activities, based on the children’s likes, interests and ideas from previous holidays. | Starcross Primary School | Aged 3 to 11+ years | Open every school holiday in line with Starcross Primary School, from 8am-6pm | Half day £11 Full day £17 | Tel 01626 891439 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | Westbank Holiday Club fun activities in a safe, stimulating and spacious environment. Junk modeling, cooking, painting, free play, active games, and off-site trips. | Westbank Healthy Living Centre, Farm House Rise, Exminster EX6 8AT | Aged 4 to 11 years | 8am – 6pm Monday to Friday (closed bank hols). Open school holidays including Christmas, Half Terms, Easter and Summer. | £10.00 for a half day, £16.00 for a full day (£1 sibling discount offered). | Childcare Manager Linda Pressley at Westbank Healthy Living Centre. Tel 07528 065630 or 01392 824752 option 5 Email Here Website Here |
![]() | CEDA Saturday and Holiday Club for children with a range of physical, sensory, learning and behavioural difficulties | CEDA, The Clare Milne Centre Emperor Way Exeter Business Park EXETER EX1 3QS | All ages | Saturdays and School Holidays | Depends on level of support required. | Contact Sam Harris. Tel 01392 813028 Website Here Email Sam Here |
![]() | Exminster Summer Playscheme | Exminster Primary School | Aged 2 and a half to 12 | 8th to 12 th August inclusive. Normally 9.45am to 3.15pm | To be confirmed. | Tel Tina Holmes 01392 833363 Email Here |





























