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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 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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 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.

  9. 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.

  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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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,…

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  17. 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 …

  18. Add Dartmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Castle

    Address

    Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0JN

    Telephone

    01803 834445

    Dartmouth

    Surrounded by sparkling waters, Dartmouth is one of the most beautifully located fortresses in England. For over 600 years, the castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

  19. 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…

  20. 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.…

  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

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River Otter near Honiton

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Thurlestone Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Dawlish Warren

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Topsham

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Totnes - River Dart

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Ashburton High Street
Easter in South Devon
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tiverton

Tiverton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Blackpool Sands

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Start Point

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Countryside around Ashburton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Wembury Rock Pools

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Topsham Estuary

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Wembury Beach

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Burgh Island

Topsham

Topsham

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Bluebells Honiton
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Horseracing
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Salcombe

Salcombe

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Paintbrushes
EV Charging in South Devon
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Stover Country Park

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Swimming Pool
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Dawlish Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Frosty mornings
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Umbrellas
Blog in Flowers
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Wetlands
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe
Burger & Chips
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
Sandridge Barton
Bovey Tracey High Street
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Barley field

Barley field

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dittisham

Dittisham

Seaton

Seaton

BBQ
Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Keyboard
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Free Events
Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Haytor

Haytor

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Walking in the woods
People eating Cream Tea
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Modbury

Modbury

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Tiverton

Tiverton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Colouring Pencils
Teignmouth
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Cullompton

Cullompton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

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Caravan Parks in South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

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kite flying
Crediton

Crediton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

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Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

High Ropes
Calendar
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Pebbles
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Crabs
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Torcross

Torcross

Fireworks
Rabbit
Cockington

Cockington

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exmouth

Exmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Roses
Travel Blog, South Devon
Cake
Food Festival
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Kingswear

Kingswear

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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