Visit Devon Blog

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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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Planning a Devon break? Sort your mail first

A good Devon holiday takes a surprising amount of arranging. Somewhere in that process the plans stop living in your head and start living in your email inbox, usually without anyone deciding that should happen. It works well enough until the morning you are standing outside an attraction trying to…

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How to Spend a Weekend in Torquay

Looking for the perfect seaside escape in South Devon? A weekend in Torquay offers everything you could want from a coastal break, from beautiful beaches and waterside walks to fresh seafood, family attractions and relaxing sea views. Part of the English Riviera, Torquay is one of Devon’s most…

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A Perfect Escape to Okehampton & Dartmoor

Looking to experience Devon at its wildest and most authentic? Okehampton, known as the “Gateway to Dartmoor”, is the perfect base for exploring the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park. From ancient ruins and granite tors to scenic walks and local food, this itinerary blends history, nature and…

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Plan the Perfect Summer in Devon!

Summer in Devon is one of the most rewarding times to explore the South West. With long daylight hours, warm coastal breezes and a packed calendar of events, it is the ideal season to discover beaches, countryside escapes and vibrant towns. Whether you are planning a family holiday, a romantic…

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