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Affinity Devon is bringing festive magic to North Devon this year with the launch of its brand new free ice rink, the sparkling centrepiece of its Christmas 2025 celebrations. Opening on Thursday 11 st December and running until Sunday 21 st December, the rink promises fun for the whole family, with…
Our Honey Badger has a daughter! Honey badgers are notoriously aggressive and incredibly clever and “Mrs Stoffel”(our mummy honey badger) gave birth on the 16th of January this year. We had to have minimal contact with mum and daughter so she could nurture her baby in peace and quiet. Our pair are…
Discover a world of adventure and play at 18 National Trust places across the South West From giant straw castles, bug nature zones, circus skill areas, lawn games and even a laundry labyrinth No need to pre-book Under 5s go FREE Summer of Play activities included within standard…
Over the course of three days RHS Rosemoor will host some of the nation’s best loved and experienced gardeners, horticulturalists, nursery owners and florists during its annual summer Flower Show. Visitors with tickets for the event will be able to learn from the best in the Talks Tent in the Stream…
The largest collection of roses in the southwest, comprising more than 200 different varieties and over 2,000 specimens at RHS Garden Rosemoor, is about to give an incredible performance in its 35th year of existence. Mild spring weather, with intervals of rain followed by plenty of sunshine, have…
Plan your perfect Devon escape with this exclusive offer from Verdant Leisure! Book your holiday at Golden Coast Holiday Park and enjoy a £25 discount when you enter promo code VISITDEVON at checkout. What’s included? £25 off already discounted rates for any new direct bookings made at…
All three Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks have been named among the top 10% of destinations worldwide by Tripadvisor in its 2025 Travellers Choice Awards. Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park, Twitchen House and Easewell Farm win the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards to complete the clean sweep, placing the…
New research from Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks show that over the past 53 days, the UK Met Office has missed the mark on its weather forecasts 40% of the time—a statistic that may not shock many who rely on these projections for their daily decisions, especially in the tourism and hospitality…
Tapeley Park sits high on a hill overlooking the River Torridge and the North Devon coastline and is located between Bideford and Barnstaple, near the village of Instow. As well as being the location of one of the oldest permaculture gardens in the UK, Tapeley’s grounds are renowned for their…
It’s all too easy to forget that the UK has some of the most idyllic beaches. But Devon? Year after year it’s ranked within the best places to holiday in the UK and with good reason; the county boasts some of the UK most recognisable and well-reviewed beaches. As we head into the Summer season, we…