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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 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.

  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 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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 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 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,…

  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 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.

  14. Add Dartmouth Guided History Tours to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Guided History Tours

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01803 845501

    Dartmouth

    Dartmouth is steeped in maritime history and has been an important and strategic deep water port since the twelfth century.

    We offer a 1 to 1 ½ hour walking tour of Dartmouth pointing out the most important buildings and places all within a…

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. Add Teignmouth Arts Quarter to your Itinerary

    Teignmouth Arts Quarter

    Address

    Northumberland Place, Somerset Place, George Street, Brunswick Street and Teign Street, Teignmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01626 772756

    Teignmouth

    Over near Teignmouth’s River Beach is the Arts Quarter.  Here you will find a selection of art galleries, interesting independent shops, bakeries, pubs and cafes.  TAAG (Teignmouth Arts and Action Group) has its home here, as does local artist Laura…

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  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…

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Honiton

Honiton

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Blackpool Sands

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Totnes - River Dart

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View of Beesands

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Exeter Princesshay

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Teignmouth Town

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Exe Estuary Trail

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Woodbury Common

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Exmouth Beach

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

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Totnes Fore Street

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Wembury Beach

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Tiverton Countryside
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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Bigbury Beach

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Countryside around Crediton

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Beer Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

camping overlooking the sea
Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Country Lane
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Seaton Wetlands
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Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Barley field

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Umbrellas
The River Dart

The River Dart

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dog on South Devon Beach
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Devonshire Cream Tea
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pen & Paper
Swimming Pool
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bluebells Honiton
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Food Festival
Torcross

Torcross

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Haytor

Haytor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exmouth

Exmouth

Ice Creams
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Horseracing
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Honiton

Honiton

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Blog in Flowers
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dog at Stover Country Park
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Tickets
BBQ
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Seaton

Seaton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton High Street
Cake
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Golf
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Sandridge Barton
Dartmoor
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Crediton

Crediton

Travel Blog, South Devon
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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

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Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Tiverton

Tiverton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Beach
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Salcombe

Salcombe

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Modbury

Modbury

Concert
Start Point

Start Point

kite flying
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shaldon
Dawlish

Dawlish

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Roses
Keyboard
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Father's Day Events
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

People eating Cream Tea
Paintbrushes
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Paintbrushes
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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Hope Cove

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

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