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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 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.

  4. 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…

  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 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.

  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 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 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.

  10. 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,…

  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 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 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

  19. 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…

  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 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…

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Umbrellas
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Seaton Wetlands
Salcombe

Salcombe

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Barley field

Barley field

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Honiton

Honiton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Teignmouth
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

EV Charging in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey High Street
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Country Lane
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton

Seaton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Pen & Paper
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Concert
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Horseracing
Walking in the woods
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Travel Blog, South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Kingswear

Kingswear

Bluebells Honiton
Ashburton High Street
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe

Salcombe

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Honiton

Honiton

Modbury

Modbury

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
kite flying
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Easter in South Devon
Pride in South Devon
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ice Creams
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cake & Coffee
Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Berry Head

Berry Head

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Cockington

Cockington

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Family on beach
Golf
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Autum Leaves
People eating Cream Tea
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Sandridge Barton
Father's Day Events
Paintbrushes
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Tickets
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Fireworks
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Colouring Pencils
Pebbles
Crediton

Crediton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Beach
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Crediton

Crediton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Food Festival
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon
Vineyard
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Burger & Chips
Start Point

Start Point

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Calendar
Salcombe
Cake
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Tiverton Countryside
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Roses
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Start Point

Start Point

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dog at Stover Country Park
Rabbit
Bovey Tracey High Street
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Free Events
Keyboard
Shaldon

Shaldon

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Frosty mornings
Cullompton

Cullompton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
camping overlooking the sea
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Paintbrushes
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Shaldon

Shaldon

High Ropes
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Sharpham

Sharpham

Swimming Pool
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Blog in Flowers
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Haytor

Haytor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Torcross

Torcross

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
The River Dart

The River Dart

Crabs
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Rock Pooling at Wembury
BBQ
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
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