North Devon & Exmoor Blog

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Whether you are a first time visitor to North 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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Did you know these things about North Devon?

North Devon is one of the most beautiful places in the world, but it isn’t just style over substance, there is plenty to uncover during your visit. Here are just some bits of North Devon’s heritage you might not know about. England’s biggest sand dunes are in North Devon It’s true, you can find them…

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Our top shots of North Devon

As the summer holidays are in full stream and we are welcoming more of you to the region than ever, we thought we’d share some of our favourite photos we’ve seen on Instagram the past couple of months. We love seeing your pictures and sharing them, so make sure to keep tagging us! Want a daily…

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Visiting Woolacombe this summer

Woolacombe has long been one of the best loved family friendly resorts in Devon. The beach regularly wins best beach awards – it’s a great spot for watersports, sun bathing, building sandcastles, swimming and just about everything else you can expect from a beach holiday. If you’re planning a…

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North Devon celebrates BinForGreenSeas win

On Tuesday, 4 th July, Ilfracombe took steps towards a greener future, thanks to an award given by the GreenSeas Trust, it is now the first location in the South West to receive one of the GreenSeas Trust eye catching bins. The Trust was established in 2003 and their work aims to educate, promote and…

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Summer activities to enjoy in North Devon

If you’re spending the summer in North Devon, you’ll be sure of sun, sea, sand and surfing as part of your routine, but that isn’t everything that the region has to offer. Why not fill up your days with a host of activities and adventures during your stay? Here are some of our top suggestions for…

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5 reasons why you should go camping

We know camping isn’t for everyone – we can’t all sleep under canvas or deal with having to run to and from a toilet block in the middle of the night, but it is one of the best ways to spend time with the family, especially during the summer. North Devon is a lovely place for a camping holiday. Not…

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