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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 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.

  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 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.

  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 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  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 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 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,…

  15. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. Add Templer Way to your Itinerary

    Templer Way

    Address

    Stover, Newton Abbot, Devon

    Stover, Newton Abbot

    The Templer Way is an 18 mile walk which traces the historic route of granite being taken from the quarries at Haytor to the docks at Teignmouth.

    The Templer way starts off at Haytor, Dartmoor before passing through Bovey Tracey, Stover Country…

  20. 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…

  21. 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…

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Tiverton Countryside
Horseracing
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Pebbles
Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dittisham

Dittisham

Concert
Salcombe

Salcombe

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Father's Day Events
Golf
Fireworks
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Sharpham

Sharpham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Beach
Berry Head

Berry Head

Topsham

Topsham

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Rabbit
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Paintbrushes
Calendar
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Walking in the woods
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Ice Creams
Barley field

Barley field

High Ropes
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Pride in South Devon
BBQ
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

People eating Cream Tea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Cake & Coffee
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart

The River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Swimming Pool
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pumpkins, Halloween
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dog on South Devon Beach
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

kite flying
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Umbrellas
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Topsham

Topsham

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Roses
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Honiton

Honiton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Colouring Pencils
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sandridge Barton
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton

Seaton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Autum Leaves
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Keyboard
Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Frosty mornings
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Shaldon

Shaldon

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Family on beach
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Tickets
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Free Events
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Burger & Chips
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Vineyard
Bovey Tracey High Street
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Wetlands
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Devonshire Cream Tea
EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Start Point

Start Point

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Haytor

Haytor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingswear

Kingswear

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Easter in South Devon
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Crabs
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Honiton

Honiton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Country Lane
Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton

Cullompton

Cake
Crediton

Crediton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Cockington

Cockington

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

The River Dart

The River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dartmoor
Shaldon
Food Festival
Paintbrushes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Modbury

Modbury

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Ashburton High Street
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth

Exmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Start Point

Start Point

Honiton

Honiton

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