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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 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.

  4. 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,…

  5. 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.

  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 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  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 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 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…

  14. 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…

  15. Add Exeter Quayside to your Itinerary

    Exeter Quayside

    Address

    The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    Exeter's Historic Quayside is the most attractive area in the city, popular with locals & visitors for its fascinating history, pubs & restaurants.

  16. Add The Daymark to your Itinerary

    The Daymark

    Address

    Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EH

    Dartmouth

    Built in 1864, the Daymark is a grade II listed tower, which reaches 80ft high and visible from Dartmouth. It can be seen for many miles if you’re out at sea. This stunning octagonal tower is situated in a picturesque field overlooking the sea, 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 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…

  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 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…

  21. Add World of Country Life to your Itinerary

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    World of Country Life

    Address

    Sandy Bay, Westdown Lane, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BY

    Telephone

    01395 274533

    Exmouth

    World of Country Life is over 30 acres of fun for the whole family whatever the weather

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Cockington

Salcombe
Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Barley field

Barley field

Exmouth

Exmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Father's Day Events
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Seaton Wetlands
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon
Roses
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Autum Leaves
Seaton

Seaton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Concert
Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

People eating Cream Tea
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Bovey Tracey High Street
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

EV Charging in South Devon
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

High Ropes
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Keyboard
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Umbrellas
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Shaldon

Shaldon

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Food Festival
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Tiverton Countryside
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Golf
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Rabbit
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

kite flying
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Tickets
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Devonshire Cream Tea
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Free Events
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sharpham

Sharpham

Crediton

Crediton

Start Point

Start Point

Teignmouth
Colouring Pencils
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Paintbrushes
Berry Head

Berry Head

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Ice Creams
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Haytor

Haytor

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Salcombe

Salcombe

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Crabs
Kingswear

Kingswear

Topsham

Topsham

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Walking in the woods
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Frosty mornings
Topsham

Topsham

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Sandridge Barton
Pride in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish

Dawlish

The River Dart

The River Dart

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Fireworks
Horseracing
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Calendar
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

Dittisham

Dittisham

Pen & Paper
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Bluebells Honiton
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paintbrushes
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dartmoor
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton High Street
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Cake
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pebbles
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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Vineyard
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Blog in Flowers
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Burger & Chips
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Family on beach
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dog on South Devon Beach
camping overlooking the sea
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Torcross

Torcross

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

BBQ
Cake & Coffee
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Swimming Pool
Modbury

Modbury

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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