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Ilfracombe, the perfect destination for your North Devon holiday

There is something for everyone with its picturesque historic harbour of quaint pastel coloured houses, 14th Century chapel perched on Lantern Hill and Damien Hirst’s statue Verity standing guard at the entrance surrounded by dramatic clifftop scenery and is directly on the South West Coast Path. With its stunning beaches and coves including the famous Tunnels Beaches, great eateries, numerous art and craft galleries, independent shops, activities and attractions galore it truly is the perfect destination from which to also explore North Devon and Exmoor.

6 days ago

Ilfracombe isn't just stunning beaches and delicious seafood (although those are pretty amazing too!). The town is bursting with creativity!✨ Explore one-of-a-kind finds at independent shops and the Ilfracombe Artisan Shop on Fore Street.✨ Immerse yourself in the thriving art scene with a number of galleries and the Ilfracombe Art and Craft Society.✨ Feeling inspired? Be part of the creative buzz at the annual @Ilfracombe Art Trail in May. Meet over 70 artists during this open-house art event, where you can view and purchase a varied collection of arts and crafts.Take a look at our website for the arts and crafts lowdown 👉 www.visitilfracombe.co.uk/listing-category/art-crafts-see-do/Ilfracombe awaits - what will you create?#visitilfracombe #northdevon #ilfracombe #northdevonescape #unwindexplorediscover #2024travel #EnglishTourismWeek24 #ilfracombe #artscene #getcreative #ilfracombearttrail ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

Free Family Fun Alert! Explore the wonders of rock pools on the North Devon coast!Imagine this: the sun on your back, cool sea breeze in your hair, and a world of amazing creatures waiting to be discovered! The North Devon coast is a treasure trove of rocky coves, perfect for an epic FREE family adventure!As the tide rolls back, explore hidden rock pools teeming with life. Peek under seaweed to find crabs scuttling sideways, anemones waving their colorful tentacles, and maybe even a shy starfish clinging to the rocks! It's a real-life nature documentary, and your kids will be the star explorers.The best part? It doesn't cost a penny! Just pack your curiosity, some buckets (and maybe a net!), and head to stunning beaches like Rapparee Cove or Hele Bay near Ilfracombe. ️Want to learn more about the amazing creatures you might find? The National Trust has a fantastic guide to get you started: 👉 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/50-things/no.-37-explore-the-wonders-of-a-rock-poolSo ditch the screens, embrace the fresh air, and create memories that will last a lifetime on the North Devon Coast.#visitilfracombe #ilfracombe #northdevon #EnglishTourismWeek #EnglishTourismWeek24 #rockpooling #DevonAdventures #freefamilyfun #getoutside ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Calling all ocean lovers! North Devon's water playground awaits you.Craving an adventure you won't forget? North Devon has it all!Explore the stunning coastline on a paddleboard or kayak, or get your heart racing with coasteering (think cliff jumps and rock scrambles!).Feeling more aquatic? Take the plunge with open water swimming. Take a dip with friendly seals on a snorkel trip, or explore the underwater world with a local wreck dive.North Devon boasts the UK's first World Surfing Reserve, offering incredible waves for newbies and seasoned surfers alike.Already a water warrior? Gear up for your adventure with a wide selection of kit for hire!Check out our website for suggested suppliers of activities: 👉 www.visitilfracombe.co.uk/listing-category/activities/#ilfracombe #northdevon #EnglishTourismWeek #TravelTuesday #adventure #food #beachlife #wateradventures #getwet #surfing #coasteering #swimming #seals #visitilfracombe ... See MoreSee Less
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