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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 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,…

  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 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 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…

  8. 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…

  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 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  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. 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.

  18. 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…

  19. 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…

  20. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

  21. 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…

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Beach
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Start Point

Start Point

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Sandridge Barton
Food Festival
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Rabbit
Salcombe

Salcombe

Country Lane
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Concert
Family on beach
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Frosty mornings
Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ashburton

Ashburton

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Ice Creams
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Roses
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Kingswear

Kingswear

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Fireworks
Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Salcombe

Salcombe

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Pebbles
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Umbrellas
Salcombe
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Sharpham

Sharpham

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Golf
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Topsham

Topsham

Tiverton Countryside
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Cullompton

Cullompton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton

Seaton

Honiton

Honiton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Haytor

Haytor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Pride in South Devon
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Crabs
Topsham

Topsham

Berry Head

Berry Head

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dittisham

Dittisham

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

The River Dart

The River Dart

Barley field

Barley field

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Seaton Wetlands
Cockington

Cockington

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

BBQ
Burger & Chips
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Autum Leaves
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton High Street
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tiverton

Tiverton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Blog in Flowers
Horseracing
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

EV Charging in South Devon
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bluebells Honiton
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Walking in the woods
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Tickets
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Easter in South Devon
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Colouring Pencils
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dawlish

Dawlish

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Crediton

Crediton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

High Ropes
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Devonshire Cream Tea
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Exmouth

Exmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Cake
Dog at Stover Country Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

People eating Cream Tea
Travel Blog, South Devon
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Tiverton

Tiverton

Pen & Paper
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paintbrushes
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Cake & Coffee
Dartmoor
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Bovey Tracey High Street
Father's Day Events
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Crediton

Crediton

Calendar
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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Free Events
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

kite flying
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Vineyard
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Ashburton

Ashburton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Paintbrushes
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
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