The festive season is finally upon us, and if you are lucky enough to be spending it in Devon there is a whole host of ways to enjoy it. We have compiled a list of some of our favourite events…
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Magical Christmas things to do in Devon this Festive Season
Posted in Animals, Attractions, Beach, Bed and Breakfast, Book Direct, Christmas, Cities and Towns, Dog-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Holidays, Donkeys, East Devon, Events, Explore, festival, Food & Drink, Gifts, Outdoor Activities, Retail, Shopping, South Devon, Walking, walks Tagged with: Christmas, christmas days out, christmas in devon, december in devon, devon, Devon Farm Holidays, Devon Farms, Devon holidays, devon in december, East Devon, Explore, family days out, festive, festive days out, North Devon, South Devon, west devon, what to do devon, where to go devon
Star Gazing in Devon
Devon has a special secret that only appears when the sun goes down… its magical dark skies 🌙 Light pollution is a common problem in many areas. Not only does it impact what we can view when looking at the…
Posted in Attractions, Autumn, Bed and Breakfast, East Devon, Explore, Outdoor Activities, South Devon, Walking, walks, Wildlife
Where To Pumpkin Pick in Devon
Autumn brings with it some of our favourite things – an excuse to pop on the wood-burner, hot chocolate, and pumpkin picking! If you are visiting Devon this October you may be wondering where the best places are to pick…
Posted in Attractions, Autumn, Bed and Breakfast, Book Direct, East Devon, Events, Explore, festival, Food & Drink, Outdoor Activities, Walking, walks
Devon’s Market Towns
Devon boast a rich legacy of market towns. Across the county these towns are working hard to promote their wonderful histories that make them so special. Whether surrounded by coast or countryside, each one provides a fantastic day out, plentiful in…
Posted in AONB, Attractions, Autumn, Cities and Towns, Dog-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Holidays, East Devon, Explore, Food & Drink, Gifts, Outdoor Activities, Pubs, Restaurants, Retail, Shopping, South Devon Tagged with: Barnstaple, Bideford, crediton, cullompton, dartmouth, devon, exmouth, great torrington, history, honiton, kingsbridge, market towns, newton abbot, OANB, Okehampton, seaton, shopping, Shopping in devon, South Molton, tavistock, teignmouth, tiverton, totnes, towns
Devon’s Late Summer Wildlife
As the summer comes to an end across Devon, the nights start drawing in, the sunsets turn more and more beautiful and mornings mist hangs over fields and parks. For wildlife, the end of the summer is a time for…
Posted in Animals, Attractions, Autumn, Dog-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Holidays, East Devon, Fox, gardens, gardens, insects, Outdoor Activities, pets, South Devon, Wildlife Tagged with: Autumn, butterfly, coatline, Dartmoor, dipper, dolphin, Exmoor, farm, garden, grey wagtail, hedgehog, kingfisher, late summer, moor, otter, river, seal, summer, sunset, swallow, wildlife, wildlife spotting, woodland
Gin Festivals
Sip sip horray! What better way to enjoy Devon than a tour of Gin Festivals happening across the county this Summer? Enjoy our list of some of our picks of gin event going on across Devon. Now, who can we…
Posted in Attractions, Cities and Towns, East Devon, Events, Explore, festival, Food & Drink, Outdoor Activities, Pubs, Restaurants, South Devon
Devon’s Best Outdoor Swimming Locations
Swimming isn’t just about exercise, in Devon it is about adventure too. With some of the most beautiful outdoor swimming spots in the UK and something for all swimming abilities, we have collated a list of our favourite outdoor swimming…
Posted in Attractions, Beach, Bed and Breakfast, Book Direct, Dog-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Holidays, East Devon, Outdoor Activities, pets, Sailing, South Devon, Spring, Surfing Tagged with: activities, getoutside, outdoor, outdoor activities, outdoor holidays, outdoor swimming, outdoors, swim, swimming, wild, wild swimming
Pick Your Own Devon
Devon has a wonderful variety of ‘Pick Your Own’ farms and orchards and whilst fresh fruit may be the first thing that springs to mind when it comes to picking your own produce, in Devon it doesn’t stop there! From…
Posted in Attractions, Autumn, Bed and Breakfast, Dog-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Holidays, East Devon, Events, Explore, Food & Drink, Outdoor Activities, Shopping, South Devon, Spring Tagged with: Autumn, bickington, child friendly holidays, crediton, flowers, fruit, get outside, landscove, lets go outside, lifton, outdoor, outdoor activities, pick your own, pumpkin, Spring, strawberries, summer, totnes, vegetables
Devon On A Budget
Money counts, we understand, but being conscious of money doesn’t mean that you cannot have fun! A day out is about creating memories, not burning a whole in your pocket. Luckily Devon has some absolutely wonderful places to explore even…
Posted in Animals, Attractions, Bed and Breakfast, Cities and Towns, Dog-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Holidays, East Devon, Events, Explore, festival, Food & Drink, Fossils, Museum, Outdoor Activities, Shopping, South Devon, Spring, Walking, walks, Wildlife Tagged with: art, art gallery, bike, bike hire, budget, burgh island, cycle, cycle track, damien hirst, Dartmoor, days out, devon, East Devon, family, family holiday, fossil, free, free day out, gallery, granite way, haldon forest park, hirst, Ilfracombe, indoors, island, making memories, mountain bike, mountain biking, museum, orienteering, outdoors, picnic, rive axe, rural, stroll, Tarka Trail, verity statue, walk, Walking, wetland, wildlife
Why Everyone Should Experience Farming
There are 3 main types of farming – pastoral, arable and mixed. Pastoral is the rearing of animals for products such as dairy, eggs, wool or meat. Arable is the production of crops which can be used or sold by…
Posted in Animals, Attractions, Bed and Breakfast, Calves, chickens, Cows, Dog-Friendly, Donkeys, East Devon, Farm Dogs, Horses, insects, Member Farms, Outdoor Activities, Rams, Sheep, Shepherd, South Devon, Spring, Uncategorized, Wildlife Tagged with: activities for children, child friendly holidays, children, childrens holidays, climate, countryside safari, devon, devon accommodation, devon farm, Devon Farm Holidays, Devon Farms, Devon holidays, Donkeys, East Devon, education, education on the farm, empathy, farm to fork, Farming, field to fork, food connection, kids, North Devon, safari, South Devon, south west holidays, stem, teaching empathy, Things to do, things to do in devon, Things to do with the children, west devon