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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 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…

  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 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.

  6. 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.

  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 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 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 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  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 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 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…

  16. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  17. 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.

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. Add Dartmouth Guided History Tours to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Guided History Tours

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01803 845501

    Dartmouth

    Dartmouth is steeped in maritime history and has been an important and strategic deep water port since the twelfth century.

    We offer a 1 to 1 ½ hour walking tour of Dartmouth pointing out the most important buildings and places all within a…

  21. 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.

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

The River Dart

The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Topsham

Topsham

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Paintbrushes
Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exmouth

Exmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Colouring Pencils
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Vineyard
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Start Point

Start Point

Shaldon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sharpham

Sharpham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Cockington

Cockington

Golf
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Keyboard
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Horseracing
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Travel Blog, South Devon
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Swimming Pool
Autum Leaves
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Pride in South Devon
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Cake & Coffee
People eating Cream Tea
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Paintbrushes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blog in Flowers
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Frosty mornings
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

camping overlooking the sea
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Haytor

Haytor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pen & Paper
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Rabbit
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Cake
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Roses
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Calendar
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Easter in South Devon
Modbury

Modbury

Bluebells Honiton
Family on beach
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Topsham

Topsham

BBQ
Teignmouth
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Ice Creams
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Sandridge Barton
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dittisham

Dittisham

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

EV Charging in South Devon
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Country Lane
Crabs
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Barley field

Barley field

Berry Head

Berry Head

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Bovey Tracey High Street
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingswear

Kingswear

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Beach
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dog on South Devon Beach
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Tickets
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dartmoor
Walking in the woods
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Fireworks
Umbrellas
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Crediton

Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Food Festival
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Seaton

Seaton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Pumpkins, Halloween
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Burger & Chips
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Start Point

Start Point

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Tiverton

Tiverton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Free Events
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ashburton High Street
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Pebbles
Father's Day Events
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Wetlands
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
High Ropes
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Concert
Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Honiton

Honiton

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