If you're spending your holiday in Devon, there are plenty of fantastic towns, beaches and attractions to explore. Some of our recommendations include:
- Torquay - A classic seaside resort famous for its palm-lined promenade, sandy beaches and family attractions like Living Coasts and Babbacombe Model Village.
- Clovelly - A picturesque fishing village with steep cobbled streets leading down to the harbour and stunning views across the Bristol Channel.
- Dartmouth - A beautiful riverside town known for its historic castle, scenic boat trips along the River Dart and excellent restaurants.
- Bideford - A historic market town with a charming quay, antique shops, and access to the Tarka Trail cycle route.
- Salcombe - A popular spot for sailing and relaxing on sandy beaches, with plenty of boutique shops and cafes to explore.
- Bigbury-on-Sea - A fantastic family-friendly beach with shallow waters and views of Burgh Island, which you can reach by sea tractor at high tide.
- Brixham - A working fishing port with colourful houses, seafood restaurants and a lovely coastal walk around the harbour.
- Dartmoor National Park - A vast landscape of rugged moorland, tors and wooded valleys perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
From pretty harbours and historic towns to stunning countryside and beaches, there’s so much to discover nearby. Get planning some days out in the region and find out more about the best places to visit via our Devon holidays page.