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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 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…

  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 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

  11. 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,…

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  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 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 …

  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 Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Dartmouth

    Created to mark the 400 year anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower, Dartmouth’s Mayflower Heritage Trail tells the story of the town and its relationship with the voyage undertaken by the Pilgrims.

    The trail paints a picture of Dartmouth…

  18. 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.

  19. Add Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  20. Add South Devon Railway to your Itinerary

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    South Devon Railway

    Address

    The Station, Dartbridge Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DZ

    Telephone

    01364 644370

    Buckfastleigh

    The South Devon Railway features a wonderful 14 mile round trip along a branch line of the former Great Western Railway. Gleaming, historic GWR steam engines haul trains full of enthralled passengers of all ages between Buckfastleigh and Totnes…

  21. 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…

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Topsham

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Dartmouth

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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River Otter near Honiton

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Ashburton

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Dartmoor

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Exeter Quay

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Ashburton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Cullompton

Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

People eating Cream Tea
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Honiton

Honiton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Kingswear

Kingswear

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside around Tiverton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Shaldon
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

EV Charging in South Devon
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish

Dawlish

Tiverton Countryside
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Seaton

Seaton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Free Events
Umbrellas
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Devonshire Cream Tea
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Food Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Colouring Pencils
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth
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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Bluebells Honiton
Salcombe

Salcombe

Berry Head

Berry Head

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

Tickets
Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

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Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Walking in the woods
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Bovey Tracey High Street
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pen & Paper
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dartmoor
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Barley field

Dog on South Devon Beach
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ice Creams
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Caravan Parks in South Devon
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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Honiton

Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Bovey Tracey High Street
Vineyard
Crediton

Crediton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Haytor

Haytor

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Torcross

Torcross

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Sharpham

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Wembury Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

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Topsham

Topsham

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

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Start Point

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Torquay seafront

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Autum Leaves
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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside near Honiton

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Salcombe

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Hope Cove

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Shaldon

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Salcombe

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Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

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Dittisham

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Tiverton

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Teignmouth

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