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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 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…

  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 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…

  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 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…

  10. 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,…

  11. 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…

  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 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.

  14. 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…

  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 House of Marbles to your Itinerary

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    House of Marbles

    Address

    The Old Pottery, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9DS

    Telephone

    01626 835285

    Bovey Tracey

    House of Marbles is a unique attraction located in Bovey Tracey, the 'Gateway to the Moors'. Free entry, free parking & dogs are welcome. You will find a large gift shop with a variety of interesting goodies, fully licensed daytime restaurant,…

  18. 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.

  19. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

  20. 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.

  21. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

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Crediton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Salcombe

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Torcross

Torcross

Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Autum Leaves
Cockington

Cockington

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Sandridge Barton
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Cake & Coffee
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Concert
Tiverton

Tiverton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Beach
Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Pebbles
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ice Creams
Salcombe

Salcombe

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor
Fireworks
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Ashburton

Ashburton

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

kite flying
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

camping overlooking the sea
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

BBQ
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exmouth

Exmouth

People eating Cream Tea
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Walking in the woods
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Cullompton

Cullompton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Keyboard
Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Horseracing
Haytor

Haytor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Family on beach
Burger & Chips
Paintbrushes
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Roses
Salcombe

Salcombe

Tiverton Countryside
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Golf
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Shaldon
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

EV Charging in South Devon
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Topsham

Topsham

Seaton

Seaton

Start Point

Start Point

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Calendar
Salcombe
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Seaton Wetlands
Father's Day Events
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Travel Blog, South Devon
Sharpham

Sharpham

Food Festival
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey High Street
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Crediton

Crediton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Swimming Pool
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Colouring Pencils
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Frosty mornings
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Devonshire Cream Tea
Umbrellas
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blog in Flowers
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Shaldon

Shaldon

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dittisham

Dittisham

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Rabbit
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Barley field

Barley field

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Vineyard
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

The River Dart

The River Dart

Crabs
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Ashburton High Street
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Dog on South Devon Beach
Paintbrushes
Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Modbury

Modbury

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dog at Stover Country Park
Kingswear

Kingswear

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

High Ropes
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Topsham

Topsham

Pen & Paper
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Free Events
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tickets
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Topsham

Topsham

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Country Lane
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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