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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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,…

  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 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.

  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 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 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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  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 Orcombe Point to your Itinerary

    Orcombe Point

    Address

    Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2DH

    Exmouth

    Orcombe Point is the most westerly point of the Jurassic Coast, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Discover the Geoneedle, a landmark representing 180 million years of the Earth's history with Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous rock and take in the…

  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 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…

Modbury

Modbury

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Salcombe
Shaldon

Shaldon

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
High Ropes
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Ashburton

Ashburton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Vineyard
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Tickets
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Seaton

Seaton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Umbrellas
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Fireworks
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Tiverton

Tiverton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Barley field

Barley field

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Shaldon
kite flying
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Haytor

Haytor

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

camping overlooking the sea
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dawlish

Dawlish

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Beach
Honiton

Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cake & Coffee
Start Point

Start Point

Dartmoor
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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Horseracing
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Bovey Tracey High Street
The River Dart

The River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

People eating Cream Tea
Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Tiverton Countryside
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Ashburton

Ashburton

Cake
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Pride in South Devon
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Family on beach
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Burger & Chips
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Start Point

Start Point

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Seaton Wetlands
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dittisham

Dittisham

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Crabs
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ashburton High Street
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Autum Leaves
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Ice Creams
Concert
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Food Festival
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bovey Tracey High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Pen & Paper
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

BBQ
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Country Lane
Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Torcross

Torcross

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Roses
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Walking in the woods
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

EV Charging in South Devon
Kingswear

Kingswear

Sandridge Barton
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Colouring Pencils
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Easter in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Keyboard
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Sharpham

Sharpham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Rabbit
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Frosty mornings
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Calendar
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pumpkins, Halloween
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

The River Dart

The River Dart

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Honiton

Honiton

Free Events
Dog at Stover Country Park
Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Blog in Flowers
Teignmouth
Berry Head

Berry Head

Devonshire Cream Tea
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Cockington

Cockington

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Golf
Pebbles
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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