Miles into gathering mists the sun set, soaking into the distant blue hills.

As a visitor to Dartmoor, you will find yourself immersed in an environment that is filled with a variety of different types of plants and wildlife.

It’s unsurprising that this is a well-visited little corner of the moor, certainly since being made famous as the setting of the farmhouse in Speilburg’s 2011 film, War Horse.

Valentine’s Day is not all about flowers, chocolates and fine dining, we look at some fun ways to spend the day outside on and around Dartmoor

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to spoil yourself, your lovely other half or even the whole family!

A Dartmoor Christmas is all about great food and great days out on the Moor. Rebecca Martin (Visitor Services Manager, Dartmoor National Park) has selected a family friendly Dartmoor day for every day of the holidays for you to enjoy.

It’s so nearly Christmas, and there is so much on offer in Dartmoor National Park and the surrounding area of this beautiful county of Devon.

Dartmoor is located close by, and also has a number of wonderful offerings for all the family this Christmas. It doesn’t just offer a Christmas market, it also has a Christmas express train, llama walks and a huge choice of Christmas trees.

Dartmoor is a haven for hikers, home to tumbling rivers and lush fields of heather that attract outdoorsmen and nature enthusiasts year-round.

Have you ever spent your day walking on Dartmoor, casually taking photos of the scenery around you, only to get home and realise they don’t really capture the magic of your day?

Dartmoor offers amazing backdrops and brilliant adventure opportunities for every member of the family.