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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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Budget friendly things to do with the kids in Devon

While Devon is full of theme parks and family friendly attractions, these aren’t for everyone and with the cost of living rising, you might be on the hunt for ways to make your trips to Devon as cost effective as possible. We’ve pulled together some of our favourite budget friendly things to do with…

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Meet Exmoor Zoo's honey badgers

Honey badgers, Mr and Mrs Stoffel arrived at Exmoor Zoo over a year ago but it was only in the last two weeks that a safe and escape proof enclosure was finished, so they could come out to play for everybody to see! Tough, intelligent and even capable of fending off Lions when cornered, the newly…

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Something to Marvel at!

“I am the best at what I do and what I do isn’t very nice” Any fan of marvel comics will recognise this quote! With a reputation for strength and ferocity, stocky and muscular, and renown for speed, stamina and durability it is of course Marvel comics character “The Wolverine”. Exmoor zoo is…

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Events to help you celebrate the Jubilee in Devon

Next month is the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and there are loads of events planned to help us all celebrate along with Queen Elizabeth. We’ve compiled a list of some of the things you can expect to find in Devon over the Jubilee weekend, so you can get them added to your diaries! You can find out more…

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South West Sculpture Talent Exhibition

Sir Tim Smit is set to open the Ashburner Prize sculpture exhibition at Stone Lane Gardens to the public on 1st July at 3pm. The prestigious exhibition will showcase the South West’s emerging artists and will be open to visitors until October 31st. Located, near Chagford, Devon, only minutes from…

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Plymouth hosts major new sculpture exhibition

A ground breaking exhibition that promises a ‘radical recalibration’ of British sculpture through its focus on women artists is now open in venues across the Plymouth cultural quarter. Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945 explores the impact of female sculptors over a 75-year period…

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Charming Devon campsites to visit this year

Is there anything more reminiscent of childhood than going camping? With warmer weather on the way, why not book yourself a traditional British camping holiday for 2022? Devon is one of the best places in the UK for camping – you have coast and countryside, friendly faces, places you can bring your…

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Pirates of Devonshire

Forget about the Pirates of the Caribbean, what you really need to know about is the Pirates of Devon and if you’ve been in the region recently, you’ll have noticed that an entire festival dedicated to pirates has just taken place. The Brixham Pirate Festival, a yearly festival, was held over the…

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Lympstone Manor: 5 Years on

Michael Caines appointed UK and Ireland Delegate for Relais and Châteaux Lympstone Manor and Lyme Bay Winery to unveil first wine from their hotel's vineyard, Triassic Pinot Noir Outdoor heated pool and Pool House Restaurant and Bar to launch in May 2022. Firmly established as one of the finest…

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