Discover Devon This Easter: A Spring Escape Like No Other

As the days grow longer and the countryside bursts into bloom, Easter is the perfect time to visit Devon. Whether you're seeking scenic coastlines, charming villages, or thrilling outdoor adventures, Devon offers an unforgettable springtime escape for families, couples, and solo explorers alike.

In this season of delicious treats and family fun, you’ll find plenty of things to do across the county. From the region’s top attractions hosting special events to extended opening hours, there’s so much to enjoy and make the most of your holiday in Devon.

Why Visit Devon This Easter?

• Breathtaking Scenery—From the rolling hills of Dartmoor to the golden sands of the Jurassic Coast, Devon’s landscapes come alive with vibrant spring colours and fresh sea air.

• Family-Friendly Easter Activities—Enjoy Easter egg hunts at historic castles, meet baby animals at local farms, or hop aboard a steam train for a magical countryside journey.

• Delicious Local Food—Indulge in Devonshire cream teas, fresh seafood, and seasonal treats at quaint cafés and award-winning restaurants. Devon’s restaurants and eateries showcase the finest local produce, from locally reared lamb and fresh vegetables to handmade hot cross buns and artisan chocolate eggs.

• Outdoor Adventures—Whether it’s coastal walks, cycling trails, or kayaking along the rivers, Devon is an outdoor lover’s paradise in the spring.

Unmissable Easter Events in Devon

• Easter Egg Hunts & Bunny Hunts—Let the children spring into action and delight in finding treasures in a traditional egg hunt or themed bunny hunt. From National Trust properties to local attractions, there are plenty of opportunities to fill baskets with Easter goodies.

• Springtime Festivals—From food fairs to garden shows, experience the best of Devon’s seasonal celebrations.

• Coastal & Countryside Walks—Take in the beauty of Devon’s landscapes, from the rugged cliffs of North Devon to the tranquil Exe Estuary.

• Unique Easter Experiences—Join lambing live events, Easter chick hunts, or even dinosaur egg hunts. Families can also enjoy tram rides, marine exploration, and themed craft workshops filled with seasonal creativity.