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Squirrels - Open Garden for NGS

Squirrels - Open Garden for NGS Plantsman's small town environmental garden, landscaped with small ponds and 7ft waterfall. Interlinked through..... See more >
Squirrels, Torquay TQ2 7NS
Sat 13 Jul and Sun 14 Jul

Spanish Night

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this evening, which will be a lively celebration of Spanish culture, from... See more >
The Pottery By Night Restaurant at House of Marbles, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, DEVON TQ13 9DS
Sat 13 Jul

Mediumship Evening with Psychic Medium Bernie Scott TORQUAY

Join us for an memorable evening of mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott. Prepare for an evening of..... See more >
Torquay Livermead Cliff Hotel. Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon TQ2 6RQ
Mon 15 Jul

St.Leonard's Cemetery

A tour of the St.Leonard's section of the Higher Cemetery led by Michael Parrott. A Friends of Higher Cemetery..... See more >
Higher Cemetery, St Marks Avenue, Exeter EX1 2PX
Wed 17 Jul

Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Exeter

Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt MATTHEWS HALL - Topsham Exeter Friday 19th July - 7.30pm Tickets £12... See more >
Matthews Hall 3a Fore Street Topsham Exeter EX3 0HF
Fri 19 Jul

Miracle Theatre: Love Riot

Miracle Theatre Presents: Love Riot - touring outdoor venues from May to August 2024 Step into a world of... See more >
Tapeley Park Instow EX39 4NT
Fri 19 Jul

Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto

Back by popular demand for the 16th year running (excluding one notable exception in 2020!) the Amadeus Orchestra..... See more >
Exeter Cathedral EX1 1HS
Fri 19 Jul

Musselbrook Cottage Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Musselbrook Cottage Garden - Open Garden for NGS 1 acre naturalistic/wildlife/ plantsman's/sensory garden on sloping site which is autism friendly... See more >
Musselbrook Cottage Garden, Beaworthy EX21 5PE
Fri 19 Jul to Sun 21 Jul

Greatcombe - Open Garden for NGS

Greatcombe - Open Garden for NGS This year we're letting our visitors describe the garden! 'A truly beautiful, tranquil garden with unusual..... See more >
Greatcombe, Newton Abbot TQ13 7SP
Sat 20 Jul and Sun 21 Jul

Samlingstead - Open Garden for NGS

Samlingstead - Open Garden for NGS Garden is within 2 mins of N Devon coastline and Woolacombe AONB. 6 distinct areas; cottage garden at front, patio..... See more >
Samlingstead, Woolacombe EX34 7HL
Sat 20 Jul

Broadway & Beyond - Songs and Dance from Broadway's Finest Shows

Broadway & Beyond - Songs and Dance from Broadway’s Finest Shows An uplifting celebration of the best of musical theatre presented in an engaging and entertaining package by one of the... See more >
Brixham Theatre, New Road, Brixham TQ5 8TA
Sat 20 Jul

Miracle Theatre: Love Riot

Miracle Theatre Presents: Love Riot - touring outdoor venues from May to August 2024 Step into a world of... See more >
Castle Hilll Filleigh Barnstaple EX32ORH
Sat 20 Jul

Swimming Against the Tide!

Swimming Against the Tide! Join Britain’s best loved funny man on his marathon swim as he resists the pull of the under-current of radical... See more >
Babbacombe Theatre , Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay TQ1 3LU
Sat 20 Jul, Sat 31 Aug

Avenue Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Avenue Cottage - Open Garden for NGS 11 acre woodland valley garden, forming part of the Grade II* Sharpham House Landscape. The garden contains many rare..... See more >
Avenue Cottage, Totnes TQ9 7UT
Sun 21 Jul

Little Ash Bungalow - Open Garden for NGS

Little Ash Bungalow - Open Garden for NGS Country garden of 1½ acres, packed with different and unusual bulbs, herbaceous perennials, trees, and shrubs... See more >
Little Ash Bungalow, Honiton EX14 3BL
Sun 21 Jul

Things to do around Devon

If you're planning a day out in Devon, this beautiful county in South West England offers a plethora of activities to explore. From stunning beaches to historic landmarks, here are some delightful options for your day in Devon:

1. Bantham Beach: Start your day with a visit to Bantham Beach. This long sandy beach boasts shallow waters, making it perfect for families with young children. Water sports enthusiasts will also appreciate the surfing opportunities here. Keep an eye out for wildlife, as Bantham Beach was even featured in Lonely Planet's guide to the 10 Best Beaches in Europe. Don't miss the Gastrobus for beach snacks and picnic benches to enjoy your food. You can even kayak over to the exclusive Bigbury Beach on Burgh Island for a unique experience.

2. Beer Beach: Head to Beer Beach, a hotspot in North Devon. Surrounded by majestic limestone cliffs, this shingle beach is family-friendly and offers kayaks and boat rentals. It's also a great spot for fishing. Plus, the abundance of beaches in Devon means you can enjoy free days out by the coast.

3. Bygones Victorian Museum in Torquay: Beyond the beaches, explore the Bygones Victorian Museum in Torquay. This museum takes you back in time, showcasing Victorian life with fascinating exhibits. From vintage toys to period costumes, it's a nostalgic journey into the past.

4. Festivals in Devon: Check out any local festivals happening during your visit. Devon hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating music, food, arts, and culture. Join in the festivities and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.

5. Blackpool Sands Beach: If you're looking for a relaxing spot, head to Blackpool Sands Beach. This Blue Flag beach offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Pack a picnic, soak up the sun, and enjoy the Great British seaside vibes.

6. Explore Clovelly: Wander around the charming village of Clovelly. Its cobbled streets, whitewashed cottages, and stunning coastal views create a picturesque setting. Don't forget to visit the famous Clovelly Harbour and learn about its fascinating history.

7. Dawlish Warren: Enjoy the classic British seaside experience at Dawlish Warren. This sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and paddling in the shallow waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade and treat yourself to ice cream or fish and chips.

8. Dartmoor Prison Museum: For something different, learn about the history of Dartmoor Prison. The museum provides insights into prison life, famous inmates, and the surrounding moorland. It's an intriguing and educational stop.

9. Hope Cove Beach: End your day by wandering from Hope Cove Beach to Hope Cove itself. This picturesque village offers stunning coastal walks, quaint pubs, and breathtaking views. It's a serene way to wrap up your Devon adventure.

Remember, Devon's diverse landscapes and attractions ensure a memorable day out – whether you're a beach lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation by the sea!