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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.

5 days ago

🎄✨ Countdown to Christmas with Visit Ilfracombe! ✨🎄Our festive advent calendar is here! 🎁 Each day, we’ll share a brilliant idea for things to do in Ilfracombe, a fun fact about Christmas, and a cheeky seasonal joke to brighten your day! 🎅😂Check back daily to unwrap the magic, discover year-round activities, and get inspired for your next visit to our beautiful town. Know someone who’d love a trip to North Devon? Tag them and share the festive fun! 🎉Don’t forget to explore even more on our website 👉 www.visitilfracombe.co.uk!Let the festive adventure begin! 🕯️🎅 #VisitIlfracombe #NorthDevon #IlfracombeAdvent #ChristmasCountdown ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

🎄✨ Ilfracombe’s Festive Week – Packed with Christmas Cheer! ✨🎄After the magical switch-on of Ilfracombe’s Christmas lights, the festive season is well and truly here – and there’s so much to enjoy this week! 🎅🎶🎁 Monday: The week kicks off with late-night shopping around the harbour, St James Place, Fore Street, and the Promenade. And at 6pm, gather at Pip & Jim’s garden for the switch-on of their Christmas lights, accompanied by delightful carol singers – a truly magical moment! 🛍️✨🎵🎶 Tuesday: Enjoy the beautiful harmonies of a Christmas Choral Concert at St Peter’s Church. Entry is free, with donations welcome – a perfect way to embrace the season’s music. 🎵💒☕ Wednesday: Pop into Ilfracombe Museum’s Christmas Coffee Morning for some festive treats. Don’t forget, there’s FREE entry all December to explore the museum’s treasures! 🏛️✨🎁 Thursday: Late-night shopping continues on the High Street, with shops open until 7pm. Take advantage of free parking in Wilder Road car park from 4pm and enter a gift hamper draw for even more festive fun! 🎁🎄🎡 Next Weekend: Visit Bicclescombe Park for their Winter Wonderland – a free community event with food, drinks, and festive delights for the whole family! ❄️🍴🎺 Sunday, 8th December: Round off the week with Christmas Carol Singing at the Lifeboat Station at 6pm. Join in the festive tunes alongside the South Molton Town Band for an evening filled with holiday joy. Entry is free – bring your singing voice and seasonal cheer! 🎵🎅Let’s make this Christmas in Ilfracombe unforgettable – see you there! 🎄✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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