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5 Historical Places to Visit in Totnes

Totnes is an historic market town that boasts a fascinating history; it is one of 5 Devonshire towns to be mentioned in the Doomsday Book. Here we discover 5 of the best historical places to visit in Totnes. 1. East Gate and…
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Top Family-Friendly Food Events in South Devon 2019

South Devon is a gourmet’s delight, boasting some of the best local produce in the country, so it’s no surprise that food events are popular in this beautiful area on the southwest coast of England. Food festivals provide a fantastic day out…
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Fantastic South Devon Family Festivals to Enjoy in 2019

Art, culture, music, outdoor activities and more are thriving here in sunny South Devon. To see what we mean, just take a look at our guide to the region’s fun-packed festivals. Festivals give families unique opportunities to create wonderful holiday memories –…
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Eyes Down! Who Else Wants A Share of the £160,000 Prize Pot?

Seaside holidays are about having fun, and doing something different. When you escape the day-to-day stuff and let go, you suddenly enjoy activities that perhaps wouldn’t be your first choice at home. It’s for this reasons we say a self-catering break at Welcome…
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5 of the Most Unusual and Unique Attractions in Devon

South Devon is famous for its wonderful countryside, beaches, shops and restaurants. But did you know there’s also a range of quirkier and unique attractions in Devon to enjoy? If you’d like a day out with a difference, read on for our…
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Over £3100 Raised for Cancer Research UK!

A big thank you to all our customers who helped to raise £3126.94 for Cancer Research UK! Zombies Escape was a big success! Entertainment Director at Welcome Family, Mark Price and his entertainment team raised this huge sum by holding special events…
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Things to do in South Devon – Dartmoor National Park

There’s so much to see and do on Dartmoor, and each less than an hour’s drive away from Dawlish Warren. Take a look at a few of its highlights here... Dartmoor National Park - Day trips in Devon Covering 368 square miles,…
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Wonderful Farm Shops to Visit in South Devon

The South Devon countryside is the perfect place to explore some of England’s most wonderful shops.  From Welcome Family’s holiday park it’s easy to get out into the farmlands to visit some unique local stores selling some of the finest produce in…
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Torquay – 5 Things to Do on a Day Out in Torquay

Torquay is packed with weird and wonderful things to do, and it’s only a short drive or bus ride from our Dawlish Warren Holiday Park. All the family will love it – so start planning! To help you, we’ve create a guide…
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5 Villages in South Devon to Explore

South Devon is all about history, tradition and awesome scenery, and these quaint old villages have it all. Get cosy at Welcome Family’s Holiday Park and prepare for some serious exploring. Beer This picture-postcard seaside village is protected by stunning white chalk…
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Dog Holidays in Devon

Dog Holidays in Dog-tastic Devon Welcome Family Holiday Park is perfect for all discerning dogs, and there’s plenty of room for your humans as well, making it ideal for dog holidays. The countryside and beaches are great for walkies, and there are…
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Rugby Fans Kick-Off Here!

The finest rugby team in the country trains and plays just a short distance away. Dawlish Warren is only 30 minutes from Sandy Park, home of the Exeter Chiefs – former winners of the Premiership and pride of Devon. Base yourselves at…
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Dog-Friendly Places near Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren is a great place to bring your dog on holiday, with it's dog friendly beach and beautiful scenery nearby for walks. We also believe that South Devon caters really well for our four legged friends.  We often get asked about…
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Exciting Museums in South Devon

Forget boring exhibits in dusty cases. These marvellous museums in South Devon are all about joining in, having fun and learning some amazing things along the way. Discover sailing ships and steam trains, beautiful art and fascinating photos, wartime dramas and daily…
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Free activities for kids in South Devon

Are you thinking of taking a break in Devon? If you are, the good news is that a holiday in Devon doesn’t have to break the bank.  With a  beautiful coastline,  breathtaking countryside scenery and picture postcard villages there’s always somewhere new…
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Even More Amazing Adventures in Devon for Animal Lovers

Animal lovers are spoilt for choice in Devon. Furry, fluffy, scaly and wriggly – you really won’t know where to start! And there are numerous ways to get up close and personal with your favourites. Following on from our recent article on…
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Amazing Adventures in Devon for Animal Lovers

Devon holidays have so much to offer animal lovers of all ages. The glorious weather and gorgeous landscape make the region the perfect place to meet all kinds of furry friends.  Our comfortable holiday park in Dawlish Warren makes a brilliant base…
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How UK Holiday Parks Compare to Hotels

9 Benefits of Staying at a Holiday Park Instead of a Hotel When you’re planning a holiday, finding the right accommodation is undoubtedly a priority. A hotel room might seem like the obvious choice, but how about a more flexible, potentially better…
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Water Attractions – Make a Splash on Your Devon Family Holiday!

If you think there’s nothing duller than staying dry while you’re on holiday, you’ll love Devon’s brilliant water attractions. Whether you and your family are happiest when rushing down waterslides, swimming lengths in the pool or going for a paddle, you’ll discover…
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Who Else Wants a Holiday in June?

If you want to squeeze in a fun-filled break before the kids break up for the summer, June is the perfect time to get away to the south-west. With glorious beaches, plenty of tourist attractions, and a huge variety of dining out…
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