Devon offers one of the most diverse event venue markets in the South West, combining city-centre conference facilities, coastal hotels, country house estates, racecourses, universities, visitor attractions and exclusive-use retreat venues across the county. Unlike many destinations that are centred around a single city, Devon's venue landscape is spread across several distinct locations, each offering a different delegate experience.

Exeter remains the county's primary business events hub, with the largest concentration of conference centres, meeting venues, hotels and university facilities. Plymouth provides larger waterfront venues and city-centre event infrastructure, while destinations including Dartmoor, North Devon, East Devon and the English Riviera offer venues suited to retreats, incentives, team building and residential events.

The county's venue offering ranges from large conference facilities and exhibition spaces through to coastal hotels, historic properties, countryside estates and unique venues that allow organisers to combine business objectives with memorable delegate experiences. This variety makes Devon suitable for everything from board meetings and training events to national conferences, leadership retreats and multi-day corporate programmes.