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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 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.

  4. 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

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  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 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.

  7. 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…

  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 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,…

  10. 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  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 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…

  18. 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.

  19. Add Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

  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 Totnes Castle to your Itinerary

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    Totnes Castle

    Address

    Castle Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU

    Telephone

    01803 864406

    Totnes

    The English Heritage castle is the focal point of the town, standing as a legacy to the once powerful Normans. It's one of the best surviving early motte and bailey castles, the moat is now filled with cottages and gardens in the town.

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Exmouth Marina

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Totnes - River Dart

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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Dawlish Warren

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Dartmouth Castle

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Topsham

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Thurlestone Beach

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Berry Head

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Dawlish Beach

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Totnes Fore Street

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Blackpool Sands

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Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Dawlish Warren

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Buckfastleigh

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Torquay Harbour

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Exeter Quay

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Teignmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Totnes Castle

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Hope Cove

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Slapton Ley

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Newton Abbot

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Newton Abbot

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Seaton Coastline

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Honiton

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Burgh Island

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Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Exmouth Seafront

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Dartmeet

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Dartmoor

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Dartmoor

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Wembury Beach

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Paintbrushes
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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Ashburton

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Plymouth Hoe

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

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Wembury Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

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Surfer at Bantham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Salcombe

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Start Point

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Salcombe

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Kingsbridge

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Slapton Ley

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Barley field

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Topsham

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Woodbury Common

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Dawlish Seafront

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Dartmoor

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Burgh Island

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Crediton

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Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

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Kingsbridge

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Salcombe Estuary

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Dawlish Seafront

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Seaton Beach

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Seaton Beach

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Honiton

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River Otter near Honiton

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Shaldon

Crediton

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Newton Abbot

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Torcross

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Topsham Estuary

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Haytor

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Kingsbridge

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Bickleigh

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Great Plantation

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Countryside around Tiverton

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