Spring into
North Devon
As winter fades and the days grow longer, North Devon comes alive with the beauty of spring. The region transforms into a vibrant paradise, with blooming wildflowers, green landscapes and crystal-clear blue skies, setting the scene for an unforgettable getaway. The crips, fresh air and gentle warmth of the sun make it the perfect season to explore this breathtaking part of the UK.
Spring is a time of renewal and there's no better way to embrace the season than by discovering North Devon's stunning coastline, historic villages and diverse wildlife.
If you're looking for the ideal spring escape, Saunton Sands and the surrounding areas of North Devon should be at the top of your list. Here are a few reasons why North Devon is a must-visit during Spring.
Stunning Coastal Scenery
Spring brings a fresh vibrancy to North Devon's coastline. The golden sands of Saunton Beach stretch for miles, offering a perfect setting for a peaceful stroll or a refreshing dip in the sea. The backdrop of rolling dunes and bright skies creates a picture-perfect scene for visitors and photographers alike.
Ideal Surfing Conditions
Saunton Sands is renowned for its excellent surf and spring is an ideal time to hit the waves. With consistent swells and fewer crowds compared to summer, surfers of all levels can enjoy the thrill of the ocean. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner looking for lessons, Saunton Sands offers some of the best waves in the UK.
Beautiful Countryside Walks
Spring is the perfect time to explore the stunning landscapes of North Devon. The South West Coast Path offers breathtaking hikes along the dramatic cliffs, while Braunton Burrows - one of the UK's largest sand dune systems - bursts into life with wildflowers and rare wildlife. The fresh spring air and milder temperatures make outdoor adventures even more enjoyable
Peaceful escape before the summer crowds
One if the biggest advantages of visiting North Devon in spring is the tranquillity. With fewer visitors than in peak summer months, you can fully appreciate the beauty of the area without the crowds. Whether you're relaxing on Saunton Sands, exploring hidden coves, or enjoying a quiet coastal walk, spring offers a sense of serenity that's hard to find during the busier months.
cycling & outdoor activities
Spring's mild weather is ideal for cycling along the Takra Trail, a scenic route that winds through some of North Devon's most beautiful countryside and coastal areas. Other activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding and coasteering offer plenty of adventures for those looking to experience the great outdoors.
Exciting Spring Events
North Devon hosts a variety of spring events from farmers markets to food festivals and outdoor fairs. Whether you're interested in live music, local crafts or delicious treats, there's always something happening to enhance your visit. The hotel also hosts an abundance of events. Discover the events happening locally and at the hotel here
Plan Your Spring Getaway
From golden beaches and rolling countryside to exciting activities, North Devon in spring is an unforgettable experience. Whether you're planning a short break or an extended holiday, there's no better time to visit Saunton Sands and embrace the beauty of the season.
Start planning your trip today and discover why spring is the perfect time to explore this stunning part of the country.
