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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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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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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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