Looking for a quintessential Devon escape? Salcombe is one of the most beautiful coastal destinations in the UK, known for its stunning estuary, golden beaches and relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Set within the South Devon National Landscape, it offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventure, scenic…
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Planning a Devon holiday in 2026 is as much about timing as it is about location. With its varied coastline, rolling countryside, vibrant towns and peaceful rural escapes, Devon offers something different in every season. Whether you are looking for a summer seaside break, a spring walking holiday…
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Devon’s coastline is one of the most varied and much loved in the UK, stretching from the dramatic cliffs of the north to the sheltered bays and sailing waters of the south. It is no surprise that the county’s most popular seaside towns and resorts are often fully booked well in advance…
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The Great British Beach Clean returns from Friday 19 to Sunday 28 September 2025, inviting communities across the UK, including beautiful Devon, to play a part in eradicating marine litter while contributing valuable conservation data. Here are the confirmed events happening in Devon during that…
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In a recent article from the team at Which.co.uk, Devon was the victorious heavyweight champions of British beach holidays against Cornwall. After all, we are the only English county with two coastlines. That’s double the drama, double the diversity, and double the opportunities to get sand between…
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It’s all too easy to forget that the UK has some of the most idyllic beaches. But Devon? Year after year it’s ranked within the best places to holiday in the UK and with good reason; the county boasts some of the UK most recognisable and well-reviewed beaches. As we head into the Summer season, we…
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The Times and Sunday Times Best UK Beaches Guide for 2024 has been published and features six of Devon’s beaches. The guide, in its 16 th year, is the “definitive and most comprehensive list of the UK’s 50 best beaches” and uses an 11 point checklist to rate each of the UK’s beaches to find the 50…
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Heading to the beach with the family this summer? You’ll be spoiled for choice here in Devon! To help you figure out the best places to spend your days, here are our suggestions for the best beaches for families in the region. Woolacombe Beach Woolacombe is one of the region’s best loved family…
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As home to the UK’s first surf reserve, there are plenty of opportunities to practice your surf in Devon. Whether you are a seasoned pro, trying it out for the first time or are just an occasional surfer, here are our top tips for surfing this summer while in Devon. Firstly – where to surf Surfing…
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If you’re looking for a day or two at the beach, Devon is the place to be. Not only do you have the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast and the UK’s first Surf Reserve in the North but also a host of beaches around the county of varying sizes and popularity. Whether you’re looking for a big expanse…
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