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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Woolacombe Surf Cameras
Welcome to Woolacombe Bay, a breathtaking destination renowned for its magnificent coastal location, golden sand, and outstanding surfing conditions. Whether you’re a passionate surfer, sun seeker, or someone who appreciates the beauty of coastal views, Woolacombe offers something for everyone. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of Woolacombe surf cameras, explore the…
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A Tale of Disaster and Restoration of Bideford Long Bridge
In the beautiful town of Bideford, Devon, a historic landmark known as the Bideford Long Bridge once stood tall, spanning the River Torridge. However, in the year 1968, this iconic structure experienced a catastrophic collapse, sending shockwaves through the local community. Today, we dig into the events surrounding the Bideford Long Bridge collapse, examining how…
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5 Reasons to Choose Glamping for Your Next Bideford Adventure
Glamping, or luxury camping, is becoming a popular travel choice for people who want the peace and excitement of camping without giving up comfort and style. Bideford, in North Devon, is a perfect place for fans of glamping, as there are many beautiful glamping spots that provide everything needed for a high-quality camping experience. Shortly,…
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Bideford Long Bridge: A Remarkable Medieval Wonder of Engineering
Uncover the wonders of Bideford Long Bridge, a medieval engineering masterpiece and vital transportation link in Devon, England.
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Bideford Twinning Towns: Strengthening International Relations
Explore Bideford’s twinning towns of Landivisiau in France and Manteo in the USA, fostering cultural, economic, and social ties. Discover enhanced tourism, trade links, and educational opportunities in this historic North Devon town.
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9 Reasons Why You Should Absolutely AVOID Lundy Island
Are you considering a visit to Lundy Island in Devon? We’re telling you, there’s absolutely nothing to see or do here. The island is practically deserted Who would want to enjoy a day without crowds or noise pollution? The seals are far too friendly They come right up to the shore and interact with visitors.…
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Bideford’s Water Festival & Cardboard Regatta
Experience Bideford’s Water Festival & Cardboard Regatta, a vibrant community event celebrating the town’s 450th anniversary. Join in the fun with boat regattas, paddleboard challenges, fancy dress competitions, and more.
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Experience the Thrill of the Bideford Soapbox Derby
Experience the excitement of the Bideford Soapbox Derby! Join in the fun as teams of drivers compete with their homemade soapbox vehicles down the steep High Street course, all while raising money for charity. Enjoy live music, food and drink stalls, and more at this free summer event in Bideford.