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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’s best wild swimming spots

On a hot day, there is nothing better than jumping into some cold water to cool off. For some of us visiting Devon, we’ll be lucky enough to be staying somewhere near a beach where we can get in some paddling or swimming or at a property with a pool, but if you don’t have either of those of things…

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Enjoy new late night opening at Plymouth’s most unique eatery

The Box, Plymouth’s newest cultural experience has refurbished their onsite café and bar, offering new opening times, revised menus and a whole new setting, providing one of the most interesting and unique dining experiences in the city. The Box opened in 2020 to help celebrate Plymouth’s dynamic…

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Sharpham Trust launches new film

The Sharpham Trust have launched a fantastic new short film to showcase their latest retreat centre, the Coach House. The Coach House was opened in April to offer mindfulness retreats with an emphasis on connecting to nature. Participants are able to practice mindfulness on the grounds of the…

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Fancy a family glamping adventure this summer?

Dartmoor Glamping, which is part of the Tor Royal accommodation offerings, have just opened their new Glamping Bell tents for the summer with booking available now. Located at the top of the Dartmoor National Park, Tor Royal is the ideal place for anyone wanting to explore the National Park this…

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Book a trip to Mid-Devon

It’s not all about visiting the beach this summer, why not spend some time enjoying the sunshine out in the countryside by booking a trip to the Mid Devon region? The Mid-Devon area covers a huge range of charming towns and villages, as well as the county’s capital, Exeter and benefits from being…

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Seaton beach made more accessible

A track has been built on Seaton Beach to allow wheelchair and mobility scooter users to more easily access the water. The project was delivered by Seaton Town Council, East Devon District Council and Devon County Council and the three authorities are now looking into additional funding to extend…

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Discover Devon’s marine life this National Marine Week

Starting on 24 th July and running for fifteen days, National Marine Week is a UK-wide celebration of all things marine. In Devon, the Devon Wildlife Trust are running a host of events, both in person and online to encourage everyone to get involved and find out more about the region’s marine life…

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Family friendly things to do this summer

With the summer holidays on the horizon, you’re likely on the hunt for things to do to entertain the whole family – lucky for you, there is loads to do in Devon over the summer for the family! If you’re in need for some inspiration, check out these ideas for a family friendly day out. For the…

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Enjoy Shakespeare in the garden this August

Touring theatre company, the Three Inch Fools are returning to Stone Lane Gardens on 24 th August with an open air performance of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Back by popular demand, this open air performance is fun for all the family, so bring a seat and a picnic and enjoy! This is one of several…

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