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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 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  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

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  8. 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.

  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 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.

  11. 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…

  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 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…

  14. 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.

  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 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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 …

  19. 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…

  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 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…

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Free Events
Family on beach
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Teignmouth
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Modbury

Modbury

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Crediton

Crediton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Seaton

Seaton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Devonshire Cream Tea
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Start Point

Start Point

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Easter in South Devon
Pen & Paper
Paintbrushes
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Sharpham

Sharpham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

kite flying
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Topsham

Topsham

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Barley field

Barley field

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cockington

Cockington

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Shaldon
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

camping overlooking the sea
Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Calendar
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Vineyard
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Frosty mornings
Tickets
Exmouth

Exmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Keyboard
Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dartmoor
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Pebbles
EV Charging in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Colouring Pencils
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Beach
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

BBQ
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pride in South Devon
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Kingswear

Kingswear

Berry Head

Berry Head

Father's Day Events
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Honiton

Honiton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Cake
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dog at Stover Country Park
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Cake & Coffee
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Rabbit
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Topsham

Topsham

Burger & Chips
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Horseracing
Haytor

Haytor

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Salcombe
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Concert
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish

Dawlish

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ice Creams
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sandridge Barton
High Ropes
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Crabs
Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Pumpkins, Halloween
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Love and Explore South Devon
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Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Fireworks
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Shaldon

Shaldon

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Golf
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Tiverton Countryside
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Autum Leaves
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dittisham

Dittisham

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Bluebells Honiton
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Travel Blog, South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blog in Flowers
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Umbrellas
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Food Festival
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Country Lane
Salcombe

Salcombe

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Swimming Pool
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Roses
Crediton

Crediton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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