Christmas & New Year Events in South Devon

South Devon is brimming with festive events and activities this Christmas and New Year. Whether you’re keen to meet Santa, finish your Christmas shopping, watch a magical light switch-on, enjoy a refreshing winter walk, or celebrate in style, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

With plenty of opportunities to meet Santa and a host of other seasonal activities, South Devon is the perfect place to make lasting memories with your family.

If you still have gifts to tick off your list, South Devon’s Christmas markets and late-night shopping events are here to help. Explore an array of craft stalls, sample local food and drink, and soak up the festive atmosphere to get into the Christmas spirit.

When it comes to New Year, South Devon offers the ideal setting to celebrate or unwind. Whether you’re looking for a lively night out or a peaceful seaside or countryside walk to welcome in the New Year, you’ll find the perfect way to mark the occasion.

From family-friendly festive fun to inspiration for the best markets and last-minute shopping spots, or planning your ideal New Year’s getaway, you’ll find plenty of ideas in the events below.

Why not make this Christmas or New Year extra special by spending it in South Devon? Discover fantastic accommodation offers and plan your festive escape today.

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Christmas Live Music Nights - The Dockneys

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Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1FE

Telephone
01395222144

info@stuartlinecruises.co.uk

Exmouth

Live Music, Unique Venue!
Live music in Exmouth reaches a whole new level with our Live Music Night Boat Trips!
Over 18's only
These gigs are perfect for everyone who loves the South West local music scene but wants to mix it up in our totally…

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From:
19 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30

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Festive Special

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Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1FE

Telephone
01395222144

info@stuartlinecruises.co.uk

Exmouth

Enjoy Christmas in Devon with our Festive Special River Cruise!
Are you looking for festive things to do at Christmas?
Take time out of the busy festive season to sit back, relax and enjoy Christmas in Devon on the calm and sheltered waters of the…

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24 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 12:15
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24 Dec 2026Open 12:30 - 13:45
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24 Dec 2026Open 14:15 - 15:30
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31 Dec 2026Open 12:30 - 13:45
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31 Dec 2026Open 14:00 - 15:15
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1 Jan 2027Open 14:00 - 15:15

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Christmas Day Swim

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Stuart Line Cruises, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1FE

Telephone
01395222144

info@stuartlinecruises.co.uk

Exmouth

Christmas Day Swim in Exmouth!
Get the BEST view of Exmouth's Christmas Day Swim!
One of Exmouth's grandest Christmas traditions is the Christmas Day Swim and what better way to see it than from the warmth and comfort of our boats! With hundreds of…

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From:
25 Dec 2026Open 10:45 - 12:15

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