North Devon & Exmoor Blog

Welcome to the Visit North Devon blog! 

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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Our favourite spring photos

If you follow us on Instagram, you will know that we are always highlighting our favourite shots of North Devon – the only problem is, it is such a beautiful part of the world that it can be difficult to narrow down which ones to showcase. There are some photos that are so good that they need to be…

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Best surf spots in North Devon

We all know that North Devon is a haven for surfers and one of the best places to catch the waves in the UK, but where in the region should those new to the sport head to get the best currents? We’ve selected some of our favourite surfing hotspots in North Devon to get you started, surfers, where do…

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Things to do in North Devon this Easter

If you find yourself in North Devon over the Easter weekend or during the school holidays and are looking for things to do, look no further, here are our top suggestions of things to do this Easter. One must do activity is visiting the Easter bunny who will be at the Milky Way Adventure Park from…

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Where to find spring flowers in North Devon

North Devon might be famous for its coastline but that isn’t the only thing it has going for it. It is also home to some spectacular landscapes and so if you’re visiting this spring, here are the perfect places to see the seasons change with some seasonal spring flowers. Docton Mill Gardens This…

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Things to do on Exmoor this spring

The Exmoor National Park is a wonderfully scenic place to visit all year around but in the Spring, with the new flowers blooming and the new foals and kids being born, it is a whole different experience. If you’re planning to visit Exmoor over the spring, here are a few suggestions of things you can…

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Things to do this half term in North Devon

If you’re planning to spend half term in North Devon this February and are wondering how to fill your itineraries, here are some of our suggestions for top things to do with the family. Of course, a visit to North Devon is a visit to the UK’s adventure coast – with plenty of surfing opportunities…

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Free date ideas in North Devon

As North Devon and Exmoor was a well loved haunt of the great romantic poets, it is one of the best places to go for Valentine’s Day. If you’re lucky enough to find yourself in the region and are looking for things to do on a budget this Valentine’s, here are some of our suggestions for date ideas…

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A selection of our favourite shots from winter

Look, we know we’re biased when we say that North Devon is beautiful all year around, but just because we’re biased it doesn’t mean it’s not true. Whether you need a bit of convincing or you’re waiting until the warmer weather before you head to North Devon or Exmoor, we thought we’d show just how…

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