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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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Easter Egg-stravaganza and other events at Wildwood Devon

Devon’s best British wildlife park, Wildwood Devon, is getting ready to host egg-citing Spring shenanigans, from family trails to amaze-ing Easter hunts. Wildwood’s 21st Birthday Monday 20th - Sunday 26th March Wildwood Trust, the rewilding charity behind Wildwood Devon, is turning 21 this March and…

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How will you be celebrating English Tourism Week?

English Tourism Week is back! Taking place between 17 th and 26 th March, English Tourism Week is the annual celebration of England’s tourism and gives us all a chance to celebrate our favourite hotels, attractions and resorts across the UK, including here in Devon! According to VisitEngland, English…

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Accessible routes across Dartmoor

We all know Dartmoor is an incredible place to get some fresh air – there are loads of walking routes, activity centres and more to enjoy and when we say there is something for everyone, we mean it – Dartmoor is home to a variety of accessible routes that are suitable for all. The Dartmoor National…

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Celebrate Mother’s Day in Devon

Is there anywhere better to celebrate the mother figures in your life than Devon? With its diverse landscape and those incredible cream teas, you can easily find the perfect way to show your appreciation. If you need a little inspiration for things to do this Mother’s Day, check out these…

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A treasury of music

Image: The Choir of Westminster Cathedral in concert at the Abbey Buckfast Abbey has gained a reputation as a vibrant centre of culture and arts in the South West, particularly for excellence in its programme of sacred music. This year, alongside showcasing local choirs, the Abbey will host three…

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Step into spring with the National Trust in Devon

Image: Chris Lacey Across Devon, National Trust gardens are filling with colourful spring blooms, and houses are looking tip-top after their intensive winter cleans. There’s loads going on this season from Easter adventures and family trails to tree planting and learning about veteran trees to…

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Red Arrows confirmed for Sidmouth Regatta Airshow 2023

Sidmouth Town Council has today announced that the hugely popular RAF Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows, will return to the Sidmouth Regatta Airshow on Friday 25 August to display at one of their favourite locations over the bay at Sidmouth. Headlining the show, the world famous Aerobatic Team will…

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Top free things to do for families in Devon

Holidays and short breaks can be expensive, even if you budget, but that doesn’t mean you have to cut back on trips to Devon. There are plenty of ways to have fun without having to spend anything – check out our suggestions for free things to do in Devon. Follow a town or city trail One way to…

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Plan an excellent Mother’s Day in Devon

We may still be in February, but Mother’s Day will be here before you know it – if there is a mother figure in your life, whether they are your actual mum, a step mum, aunt or just someone else you want to treat, Devon is a wonderful place to spend some time. Here are some of the things you can do…

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English Riviera Airshow dates announced

The English Riviera Airshow is returning for 2023 and will take place on 3 rd and 4 th June. The annual event, which is organised by Torbay Council with support from the English Riviera Bid Company will see an action-packed flying programme across two days. It is the first event of the UK’s airshow…

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