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Our blog is dedicated to sharing the very best about Bideford. Whether you’re a local looking to discover something new, or a visitor planning your trip here, our blog has something for everyone.
From the stunning coastal views to the fascinating history, we’ll take you on a journey through Bideford’s past and present. Learn from out locals guide to the area so you maximise your stay here in Bideford.
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Visitors Guide to Combe Martin
Welcome to Combe Martin, a beautiful village located on the edge of Exmoor’s National Park in North Devon. With its coastal beaches, rugged cliffs, and stunning surroundings, Combe Martin offers a wide range of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly adventures, beach relaxation, or scenic walks, this village has something…
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Visitors Guide to Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe is a stunning seaside town in North Devon. In this locals guide, we give you everything you need to know to maximise your time here. With its Victorian beauty, excellent fishing, and mouth-watering food (and no less than three ice cream shops!), Ilfracombe offers a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. Ilfracombe is…
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Visitors Guide to Croyde
Croyde, located on the stunning coastline of England, offers world-class surf and beautiful beaches that stretch for miles. Whether you’re a surfer, nature lover, or simply seeking a relaxing beach day, Croyde has something for everyone. In this locals guide, we have put together the top attractions and where to stay while you’re here in…
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Visitors Guide to Woolacombe
Welcome to Woolacombe, a stunning coastal village located on the North Devon coastline in England. We know this site is about Bideford, but as a parent and as an entire family, we just love Woolacombe. Woolacombe is known for its long sandy award-winning beach, constant surfable waves and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Woolacombe…
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The Appledore-Instow Ferry: A Journey Through Time
The Appledore-Instow Ferry is a charming and historic service that has been connecting the two North Devon villages of Appledore and Instow for centuries. Operated by dedicated volunteers, the ferry provides a vital link across the estuary, offering both locals and visitors a unique and enjoyable way to travel between these two picturesque locations. Cost…
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Bideford to Bude (and vice versa)
Bideford and Bude are beautiful coastal towns in southwestern England. Bideford, with its maritime history, offers cobbled streets, a bustling harbour, and Victoria Park. Bude, a popular seaside resort in Cornwall, features sandy beaches, surf, and dramatic cliffs. Both towns offer outdoor activities, stunning landscapes, and a warm welcome to visitors seeking a quintessential English…
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Bideford to Plymouth (and vice versa)
Bideford is a historic market town in North Devon, England, known for its rich Saxon heritage and scenic location near the coast and Exmoor National Park. On the other hand, Plymouth is located in Devon and it is a vibrant coastal city with a strong maritime heritage, including being home to the Royal Navy’s largest…
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Bideford to Appledore (and vice versa)
Bideford and Appledore, two beautiful towns in North Devon, England, captivate visitors with their rich maritime heritage, scenic beauty, and vibrant communities. Bideford, a historic market town on the River Torridge, boasts elegant Georgian architecture and a thriving Pannier Market. Appledore, a beautiful fishing village across the estuary, showcases narrow streets, colourful cottages, and a…
