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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  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 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 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 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 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  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 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 …

  20. 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…

  21. 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

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cockington

Cockington

Pumpkins, Halloween
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth
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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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Budleigh Salterton Countryside
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Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Family on beach
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Bovey Tracey High Street
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Free Events
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

People eating Cream Tea
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Father's Day Events
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Modbury

Modbury

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Start Point

Start Point

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Food Festival
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Concert
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Fireworks
Start Point

Start Point

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Sharpham

Sharpham

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingswear

Kingswear

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Golf
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dawlish

Dawlish

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Dog at Stover Country Park
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ice Creams
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Honiton

Honiton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Paintbrushes
Vineyard
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

High Ropes
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Colouring Pencils
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Cake
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dittisham

Dittisham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Crediton

Crediton

Swimming Pool
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Keyboard
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmoor
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Shaldon
Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

The River Dart

The River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Pride in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Roses
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Calendar
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

kite flying
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

EV Charging in South Devon
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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth

Exmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blog in Flowers
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Travel Blog, South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Horseracing
Dawlish Beach
Autum Leaves
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Haytor

Haytor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Crabs
Tiverton Countryside
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Crediton

Crediton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
BBQ
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Walking in the woods
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Umbrellas
Tiverton

Tiverton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Tickets
Easter in South Devon
Pebbles
Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Wetlands
Devonshire Cream Tea
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Barley field

Barley field

Dog on South Devon Beach
Burger & Chips
Pen & Paper
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Sandridge Barton
Country Lane
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Cake & Coffee
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Cullompton

Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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