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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. Add Dartington Hall to your Itinerary

    Dartington Hall

    Address

    Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    01803 847000

    Totnes

    Come and enjoy a fabulous day out at Dartington, where you can experience a range of visitor attractions set in stunning, Grade 2* listed gardens. Visit our cinema, browse in a wide range of shops, or relax in our restaurant and B&B.

  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

    What to know…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. Add Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves to your Itinerary

    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

    Address

    89-91 Ilsham Road, Wellswood, Torquay, Devon, TQ12JF

    Telephone

    01803215136

    Torquay

    Kents Cavern is one of Europe's top Stone Age caves, with an extensive labyrinth of spectacular and easily accessible caverns open daily all year. Our entertaining guides will take you on an underground adventure in this award winning attraction,…

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. Add Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail

    Address

    Across Teignbridge, Devon

    Historic England commenced a thematic listing of World War 1 memorials to commemorate the human loss and 100 year anniversary of the First World War.  The memorials also often included inscriptions from World War II and other battles, and is…

  16. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  17. 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.

  18. Add Bayards Cove Fort to your Itinerary

    Bayards Cove Fort

    Address

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AX

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Dartmouth

    A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles.

  19. 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…

  20. Add The East Devon Way to your Itinerary

    The East Devon Way

    Address

    East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, East Devon, Devon

    East Devon

    The East Devon Way links together footpaths & quiet country lanes to create routes through undulating country to link Exmouth & Lyme Regis.

  21. Add Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

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Countryside near Honiton

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Stover Country Park

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Autum Leaves
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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Shaldon

Shaldon

Tiverton

Tiverton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blog in Flowers
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Dartmoor
Tiverton Countryside
Torcross

Torcross

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Seaton

Seaton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Exmouth

Exmouth

Roses
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Golf
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Horseracing
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Cockington

Cockington

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Start Point

Start Point

The River Dart

The River Dart

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Sandridge Barton
People eating Cream Tea
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Vineyard
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

EV Charging in South Devon
Ice Creams
Modbury

Modbury

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Cullompton

Cullompton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Ashburton High Street
Kingswear

Kingswear

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

High Ropes
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Food Festival
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Rabbit
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Cake
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

BBQ
Walking in the woods
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Paintbrushes
Bluebells Honiton
Seaton Wetlands
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Father's Day Events
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Swimming Pool
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Haytor

Haytor

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Country Lane
Crediton

Crediton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

camping overlooking the sea
Dog at Stover Country Park
Crabs
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Cullompton

Cullompton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Calendar
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Colouring Pencils
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Pride in South Devon
Cake & Coffee
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Barley field

Barley field

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Burger & Chips
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Ashburton

Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dog on South Devon Beach
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Free Events
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Sharpham

Sharpham

Honiton

Honiton

Family on beach
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Start Point

Start Point

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

kite flying
Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Frosty mornings
Fireworks
Umbrellas
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Keyboard
Shaldon
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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