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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  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 The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  17. 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.

  18. 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…

  19. Add Branscombe Village to your Itinerary

    Branscombe Village

    Address

    Branscombe

    Branscombe

    The village of Branscombe on East Devon’s Jurassic Coast, sits in a valley that reaches down to the sea. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside with miles of walks through woodland, farmland, and beach. Thatched houses, a working forge 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 National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Blog in Flowers
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

High Ropes
Pumpkins, Halloween
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Sandridge Barton
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Cake
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cake & Coffee
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Paintbrushes
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bluebells Honiton
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Ice Creams
Colouring Pencils
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Travel Blog, South Devon
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Topsham

Topsham

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Seaton

Seaton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Exmouth

Exmouth

Shaldon
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingswear

Kingswear

Vineyard
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

kite flying
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Tickets
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Horseracing
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Pebbles
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Food Festival
Crediton

Crediton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Salcombe
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Walking in the woods
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

EV Charging in South Devon
Golf
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Swimming Pool
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Tiverton

Tiverton

Modbury

Modbury

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Burger & Chips
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dawlish

Dawlish

Calendar
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Family on beach
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Father's Day Events
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor
Topsham

Topsham

Ashburton High Street
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Barley field

Barley field

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Easter in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Frosty mornings
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog on South Devon Beach
Berry Head

Berry Head

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Keyboard
Free Events
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
camping overlooking the sea
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Honiton

Honiton

Pen & Paper
Concert
Fireworks
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cockington

Cockington

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dog at Stover Country Park
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Rabbit
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Umbrellas
Shaldon

Shaldon

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Paintbrushes
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Roses
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Crabs
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Torcross

Torcross

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Start Point

Start Point

Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Autum Leaves
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Pride in South Devon
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bovey Tracey High Street
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Sharpham

Sharpham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

BBQ
The River Dart

The River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

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