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  1. Add Buckfast Abbey to your Itinerary

    Buckfast Abbey

    Address

    Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0EE

    Telephone

    01364 645500

    Buckfastleigh

    Located in a picturesque valley on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Buckfast Abbey is home to a community of Roman Catholic Benedictine Monks, who live their lives of prayer, work and study according to the ancient rule of St Benedict.

  2. Add Berry Head Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Berry Head Nature Reserve

    Address

    Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AP

    Telephone

    01803 882619

    Brixham

    Berry Head Nature Reserve is an important wildlife and historical site in Brixham, South Devon. 

    The area is an internationally acclaimed heritage site and National Nature Reserve, home to a variety of coastal wildlife, history, geological…

  3. Add The Donkey Sanctuary to your Itinerary

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    The Donkey Sanctuary

    Address

    Slade House Farm, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0NU

    Telephone

    01395 578222

    Sidmouth

    Bring out the best in your herd and make memories that last a lifetime at The Donkey Sanctuary. Meet hundreds of adorable rescue donkeys for FREE and discover so much more besides.

  4. Add Torre Abbey to your Itinerary

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    Torre Abbey

    Address

    The King's Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

    Telephone

    01803 293593

    Torquay

    Come and enjoy a visit exploring our stunning buildings, garden and impressive displays, world-class collections and exhibitions, complemented by modern amenities and special accessibility features.

  5. Add Stuart Line Cruises to your Itinerary

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    Stuart Line Cruises

    Address

    Unit 3 The Point, Pier Head, Exmouth Marina, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1FE

    Telephone

    01395 222144

    Exmouth Marina, Exmouth

    Stuart Line Cruises is based in Exmouth, Devon and we are easy to find. We do have some alternative departure points in Exeter, Sidmouth and Topsham so please therefore check carefully as to where your boat trip is departing from, before making your…

  6. Add Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site Devon to your Itinerary

    Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site Devon

    Address

    SEATON, Devon, EX12 2LD

    Telephone

    01305 225091

    SEATON

    Enjoy the beauty of the Jurassic Coast in Devon, miles of breathtaking coastal paths, stunning views and historic landmarks.

  7. Add Devon’s Top Attractions to your Itinerary

    Devon’s Top Attractions

    Address

    Devon Wide

    Telephone

    01392 201227

    Come rain or shine, whether you’re looking for a relaxing time or a full-on action packed day, it is all here with Devon’s Top Attractions.  Find the best days out in Devon and plenty of choice too www.devonstopattractions.co.uk

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  8. Add Meldon Reservoir to your Itinerary

    Meldon Reservoir

    Address

    Meldon, Okehampton, Devon

    Telephone

    01566 771930

    Okehampton

    Nestled amidst the open moorland and dramatic tors of Dartmoor National Park lies the captivating destination of Meldon Reservoir, where nature and history intertwine to offer a unique day out.

  9. Add Babbacombe Model Village to your Itinerary

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    Babbacombe Model Village

    Address

    Hampton Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Telephone

    01803 315 315

    Torquay

    BABBACOMBE MODEL VILLAGE

    Step into a world of miniature marvels!

    Bring back those magical childhood memories as you explore a quaint and quirky representation of England through five decades at Babbacombe Model Village. Meander your way through…

  10. Add Powderham to your Itinerary

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    Powderham

    Address

    Powderham, Kenton, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8JQ

    Telephone

    01626 890243

    Exeter

    A visit to Powderham Castle is an enchanting day out for all its visitors. Fascinating guided tours of this magnificent 600year old Castle.

  11. Add Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre to your Itinerary

    Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre

    Address

    Tamar Bridge, Pemros Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL51LP

    Telephone

    01752 361577

    Plymouth

    Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre celebrates the world class heritage and engineering significance of both the Tamar Bridge and Royal Albert Bridge. Free to enter attraction overlooking the River Tamar.

  12. Add Tavistock Guildhall and Information Centre to your Itinerary

    Tavistock Guildhall and Information Centre

    Address

    Guildhall Square, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0AE

    Tavistock

    A ‘gateway’ centre for information about the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site (WHS), the Guildhall also tells the story of Tavistock’s mining past and of the building itself as one of England’s first purpose-built…

  13. Add Exeter Quayside to your Itinerary

    Exeter Quayside

    Address

    The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    Exeter's Historic Quayside is the most attractive area in the city, popular with locals & visitors for its fascinating history, pubs & restaurants.

  14. Add Teignmouth Arts Quarter to your Itinerary

    Teignmouth Arts Quarter

    Address

    Northumberland Place, Somerset Place, George Street, Brunswick Street and Teign Street, Teignmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01626 772756

    Teignmouth

    Over near Teignmouth’s River Beach is the Arts Quarter.  Here you will find a selection of art galleries, interesting independent shops, bakeries, pubs and cafes.  TAAG (Teignmouth Arts and Action Group) has its home here, as does local artist Laura…

  15. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  16. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  17. Add The Daymark to your Itinerary

    The Daymark

    Address

    Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EH

    Dartmouth

    Built in 1864, the Daymark is a grade II listed tower, which reaches 80ft high and visible from Dartmouth. It can be seen for many miles if you’re out at sea. This stunning octagonal tower is situated in a picturesque field overlooking the sea, and…

  18. Add Totnes Castle to your Itinerary

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    Totnes Castle

    Address

    Castle Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU

    Telephone

    01803 864406

    Totnes

    The English Heritage castle is the focal point of the town, standing as a legacy to the once powerful Normans. It's one of the best surviving early motte and bailey castles, the moat is now filled with cottages and gardens in the town.

  19. Add Start Point Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Start Point Lighthouse

    Address

    Start Point, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2ET

    Telephone

    01803 7701802

    Kingsbridge

    Visit Start Point and the Start Point Lighthouse - one of South Devon's most beautiful coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

  20. Add World of Country Life to your Itinerary

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    World of Country Life

    Address

    Sandy Bay, Westdown Lane, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BY

    Telephone

    01395 274533

    Exmouth

    World of Country Life is over 30 acres of fun for the whole family whatever the weather

  21. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Wembury Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Topsham

Hope Cove

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Exe Estuary

Burger & Chips
Ashburton High Street
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Devonshire Cream Tea
Shaldon
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Torcross

Torcross

Haytor

Haytor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Pride in South Devon
Dawlish

Dawlish

Autum Leaves
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Tiverton Countryside
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Calendar
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Seaton Wetlands
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cake & Coffee
Start Point

Start Point

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Bovey Tracey High Street
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Colouring Pencils
Paintbrushes
Crabs
Roses
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dog on South Devon Beach
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Free Events
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Honiton

Honiton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Tiverton

Tiverton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Walking in the woods
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Swimming Pool
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dog at Stover Country Park
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dawlish Beach
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Pebbles
Salcombe

Salcombe

Father's Day Events
Pen & Paper
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

People eating Cream Tea
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Pumpkins, Halloween
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Topsham

Topsham

camping overlooking the sea
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Food Festival
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Keyboard
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Fireworks
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tickets
High Ropes
Sandridge Barton
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

BBQ
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Horseracing
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton

Seaton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Frosty mornings
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Bluebells Honiton
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Sharpham

Sharpham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dartmoor
Blog in Flowers
kite flying
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Umbrellas
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Concert
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Salcombe
Modbury

Modbury

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Ice Creams
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton

Tiverton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Crediton

Crediton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Kingswear

Kingswear

Rabbit
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Vineyard
Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Golf
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Teignmouth
Paintbrushes
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Country Lane
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Barley field

Barley field

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bovey Tracey High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
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