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Bovey Castle launches nature-inspired activities to help parents cut down screen time and boredom

Bovey Castle launches nature-inspired activities to help parents cut down screen time and boredom

By Bovey Castle on Aug. 21, 2026

Days out to help parents in the South West tackle boredom and guard against rising screen time during the end of the summer holidays are taking place at a Devon hotel. With many parents now running out of ideas for things to do for their children during the six week break, Bovey Castle is helping…

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Easter family trails open at 5-star Dartmoor resort

Easter family trails open at 5-star Dartmoor resort

By Bovey Castle on Apr. 16, 2025

A trio of family-friendly trails in the grounds of a five-star Dartmoor resort have been opened for family days out in the Easter holidays. Bovey Castle has launched its Easter trail that challenges visitors to solve 11 seasonal riddles across its outdoor estate, which sits in 275 acres of…

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