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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 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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  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 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…

  7. 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…

  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 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  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 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…

  16. Add The East Devon Way to your Itinerary

    The East Devon Way

    Address

    East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, East Devon, Devon

    East Devon

    The East Devon Way links together footpaths & quiet country lanes to create routes through undulating country to link Exmouth & Lyme Regis.

  17. 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

  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 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…

  20. 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…

  21. Add Bayards Cove Fort to your Itinerary

    Bayards Cove Fort

    Address

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AX

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Dartmouth

    A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles.

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Torcross

Torcross

Seaton Wetlands
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Paintbrushes
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Burger & Chips
Keyboard
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dittisham

Dittisham

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

camping overlooking the sea
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

High Ropes
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Fireworks
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Swimming Pool
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Pride in South Devon
Barley field

Barley field

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Start Point

Start Point

Modbury

Modbury

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Free Events
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Blog in Flowers
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Ashburton High Street
The River Dart

The River Dart

Cockington

Cockington

Colouring Pencils
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Vineyard
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Food Festival
Roses
Salcombe
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Berry Head

Berry Head

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Family on beach
Start Point

Start Point

Tickets
Concert
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Sandridge Barton
Autum Leaves
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Honiton

Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Shaldon

Shaldon

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dog at Stover Country Park
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmoor
kite flying
Shaldon

Shaldon

Walking in the woods
Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Horseracing
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ice Creams
Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Umbrellas
Golf
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Pebbles
Calendar
Pen & Paper
Ashburton

Ashburton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Paintbrushes
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Crabs
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Tiverton Countryside
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Haytor

Haytor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Travel Blog, South Devon
Cake
Tiverton

Tiverton

Easter in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dog on South Devon Beach
Kingswear

Kingswear

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exmouth

Exmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Shaldon
Cake & Coffee
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Rabbit
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Frosty mornings
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Country Lane
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

BBQ
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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