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Visit Devon Blog

Welcome to the Visit Devon blog! 

Whether you are a first time visitor to Devon or a resident, our blog is the perfect place to find top tips for travel around the county, ideas and inspiration for your stay and all the latest news. 

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Devon Day is coming!

Next month is full of exciting events, not only do we have the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, but Devon Day also falls on 4 th June! Devon Day I hear you ask? Yes, Devon Day, but if this is all news to you, don’t worry, here is some background. So, like we said, Devon Day is celebrated on 4 th June every…

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What’s on over May half term

If you’re planning a trip to Devon for half term this May and you’re on the hunt for things to do, here are a couple of the events that are taking place during the week for you to add to your diaries. One thing the whole family can get behind is delicious food and drink and Devon is full of…

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10 great beaches to visit this summer

If you’re coming to Devon this summer and hope to visit a couple of beaches, we’ve pulled together some great ones that need to be on your list, especially if you want to go paddling or swimming while you’re here. Of course, with two coastlines and a host of award-winning beaches, the list of…

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Canonteign Falls Photography competition is now open

Image: Megan Howe, 18 winner 2021. If you’re a budding photographer and fancy winning a season ticket to Canonteign Falls, then get involved with their annual photography competition. Open now for entries, the competition has entry categories for those aged 5-12 years, 13-19 years and 20+ years…

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A ‘Jubilant’ May Half Term for Devon!

Over 20 activities and things to do in Devon this May Half Term and over the Jubilee Weekend! Devon is gearing up for a Mega May Half Term and there are plenty of things to get excited about. There will be non-stop family fun for the whole of the Whitsun break culminating in the Jubilee weekend with…

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It’s official, Devon beats Cornwall at glamping!

According to recent data conducted by Pitchup, Devon is the second most popular destination in the UK for glamping, coming three places above our neighbours, Cornwall. Outdoor camping site, Pitchup, has revealed that glamping searches have increased by 14% year on year, especially since the pandemic…

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Ideas for Father’s Day in Devon

Father’s Day is fast approaching and as it falls in June, one of the busiest months in Devon, we thought it best to get a head’s start, so you and your father figure don’t have to deal with Father’s Day fomo when things get fully booked. There is loads of fun to be had in Devon, so here are a couple…

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Devon beaches awarded for beach quality

The winners of this year’s Blue Flag and Seaside Awards have been announced, with several of Devon’s beaches being rewarded recognition for their safety and cleanliness. In England, they are awarded by Keep Britain Tidy, a national incentive that aims to keep Britain’s natural beauty clean and tidy…

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