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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 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 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Walking in the woods
Devonshire Cream Tea
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Tiverton

Tiverton

camping overlooking the sea
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exmouth

Exmouth

Horseracing
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dog at Stover Country Park
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Fireworks
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Start Point

Start Point

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dawlish Beach
Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Topsham

Topsham

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Golf
Modbury

Modbury

Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

People eating Cream Tea
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Roses
Shaldon

Shaldon

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dog on South Devon Beach
Umbrellas
Ashburton

Ashburton

Topsham

Topsham

Keyboard
Cake
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Country Lane
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Seaton

Seaton

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Easter in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Food Festival
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Concert
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Free Events
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Autum Leaves
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Calendar
Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Ashburton High Street
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Burger & Chips
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Sandridge Barton
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Ashburton

Ashburton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Shaldon
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Vineyard
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Kingswear

Kingswear

Honiton

Honiton

Father's Day Events
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Pebbles
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Colouring Pencils
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Tiverton Countryside
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cockington

Cockington

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

kite flying
Shaldon

Shaldon

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Pen & Paper
Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Frosty mornings
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Cake & Coffee
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

EV Charging in South Devon
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

BBQ
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Crediton

Crediton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Torcross

Torcross

Swimming Pool
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Berry Head

Berry Head

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Pride in South Devon
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Teignmouth
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Love and Explore South Devon
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Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Tickets
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Family on beach
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Rabbit
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Haytor

Haytor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Wetlands
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Topsham

Topsham

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Crediton

Crediton

Barley field

Barley field

Crabs
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Ice Creams
High Ropes
Paintbrushes
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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