subject: A Fun Filled Day at The Big Sheep [print this page] The Torquay holiday cottages and the Devon holiday cottages are perfect for families planning a holiday in Devon. The Devon holiday cottages and the Torquay holiday cottages are located in and around Devon. If you are bringing your pet along with you for your holidays, you can request one of the pet-friendly Devon holiday cottages or the Torquay holiday cottages. Holidays are normally filled with exciting things to do and see. Your holidays in Devon will never have a dull moment, and your children will talk about their wonderful experiences long after the holidays are over. Here is one attraction you should not miss while you are in Devon.
The Big Sheep
The Big Sheep is one of the most popular attractions in Devon. If you are looking for a place to go with the whole family, try going to The Big Sheep. This attraction has something for everyone in the family, from activities to things to see, you will truly enjoy your experience at this top attraction in Devon. The Big Sheep is easily accessible from your Torquay holiday cottage and the Devon holiday cottage.
Sheep Dog Trials
The Sheep Dog Trials is one of the outdoor attractions you should not miss. Watch one shepherd and his border collie take on and guide the unpredictable sheep. This daily attraction is very popular among adults and children. The collie is so well trained that it is able to drive a flock of sheep through various gates and finally into the pens.
Horse Whispering
Horse Whispering is another attraction at The Big Sheep. You can see how the horses are trained to do whatever it is asked to do. The whispering makes the horses friendly and also lose any bad habit they might have. The attractions are held daily during summer at 3:20 p.m.
Duck Trials
The duck trials also involve the border collie. Watch the fun as the African Running ducks are round-up by the collie. You can your children can participate in the show by opening the gates and letting the ducks pass through. This attraction is guaranteed to thrill you.
Pony Rides
There are pony rides that your children can enjoy at The Big Sheep. There are qualified equestrian instructors who are available to give lessons and take the children on rides. The ponies are calm and well behaved. The instructors use horse whispering to guide the ponies around while your child enjoys the ride.
There are several indoor attractions as well at The Big Sheep. Adults can enjoy a drink at the brewery. There is also a restaurant where you can pick up something to eat while you are here. Visiting The Big Sheep is highly recommended while staying at the Devon holiday cottages or the Torquay holiday cottages.
