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February Fun on Dartmoor!

February includes both Valentine’s Day and Half Term, so we’ve put together a list of events, special meals, activities and family fun for you to enjoy, whether you’re looking for a romantic mini-break or a great day out for the whole family.

January 29, 2020

From Inktober To Moor Otter – More Species Required!

As many of you have probably guessed, I am in the middle of work on my Moor Otters project. If you haven’t heard, this is an art

January 28, 2020

Dog Friendly Dartmoor Pubs

Whether you’re a local, or a visitor from afar, you will relish the atmosphere.

January 16, 2020

Dog Friendly Days Out – Scorhill Stone Circle

Scorhill has been one of my favourite places to visit with my dogs for over twenty years, so I was excited to see what puppy

January 16, 2020

Looking back to autumn on Dartmoor

Looking back over last year’s photos of autumn it would appear we had a fabulous time playing in the golden sunshin.

January 15, 2020

How Dartmoor Villages are Preserving a British Icon

Thank fully in the majority of towns and villages on Dartmoor the original red iconic boxes remained in place

December 23, 2019

Christmas Mini-Breaks

Does taking a break away from all the madness over the Christmas or New Year period sound appealing? Yes, we know that feeling! We’ve taken

December 20, 2019

Why Dartmoor Is A Butterfly Haven

In this guest article, Rachel Brown of DIY Garden shares her knowledge on Dartmoor’s fascinating butterfly population and why they’re important to the natural environment. Read on

December 17, 2019

Christmas on Dartmoor

Christmas Fairs and Markets, Santa’s Grottos, Arts Festivals, Food Festivals and Carol Concerts, Dartmoor at Christmas is alive with merriment and joy.

November 29, 2019

Bringing your dog to Dartmoor

If you’re a dog owner, you’re always looking for the next great place for walking your four-legged friends, so with its acres of open moorland,

November 28, 2019

The famous Dartmoor Ponies

When you think of Dartmoor, what’s the first thing that springs to mind?

November 28, 2019

The only place to be this Christmas is… Bovey Tracey

While you’re dashing through the shops this Christmas wondering where the festive spirit has gone you might consider setting aside some time for a visit

November 25, 2019