73 businesses across Devon have been announced as finalists in the upcoming 2024/25 Devon Tourism Awards!

Congratulations to all Visit Devon members who have been recognised for their hard work at this stage of the awards. Winners will be announces at a grand ceremony in Plymouth on 21st November, with Gold winners in matching categories nominated to represent Devon in the national Visit England Award in 2025.

An extra well done for Beverley Holidays, River Dart Country Park, The Victoria Hotel, Wolf Wood Treehouses and the Donkey Sanctuary, who have all been named as finalists in two categories each and the Cary Arms and Spa, who have had three.

Visit Devon members named as finalists are:

Affinity Devon
Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Award

Alder Vineyard
Café/ Tearoom of the Year

Bear Town
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year

Beverley Holidays
Dog Friendly Business of the Year (commended)
Holiday Park of the Year

Bovey Castle
Large Hotel of the Year

Braunton Accessible Bungalow
Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Award

Cary Arms and Spa
Casual Dining Award
Small Hotel of the Year
Spa and Wellbeing Experience of the Year

China Blue
Café / Tearoom of the Year  for Wild Thyme Deli and Kitchen

Crealy Theme Park
Large Visitor Attraction of the Year

Donkey Sanctuary
The Kitchen – Café/ Tearoom of the Year
Sanctuary – Large Visitor Attraction of the Year

Duchy House Bed and Breakfast
B&B and Guesthouse of the Year

Exmoor Zoo
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year

Killerton National Trust
Large Attraction of the Year

Lympstone Manor
Small Hotel of the Year

Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Tourism Event/ Festival of the Year for their Steampunk gathering

Mill End Hotel
Small Hotel of the Year

River Dart Country Park
Camping and Caravanning Park of the Year
Small Visitor Attraction of  the Year

Saunton Beach Villas
Dog Friendly Business of the Year

Sea Kayak Devon
Active and Learning Experience of the Year

Valleyside Escapes
Glamping Business of the Year

Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth
Large Hotel of the Year
Spa and Wellbeing Experience of the Year

Waterfront House
B&B Guesthouse of the Year

Wolf Wood Treehouses
Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award
Self Catering Accommodation of the Year

Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park
Holiday Park of the Year

Woolacombe Bay Hotel
Large Hotel of the Year

See the full list of finalists here.