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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 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…

  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 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 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. Remove Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail from 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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  17. 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.…

  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 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…

  20. 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

  21. 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…

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Plymouth Hoe

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Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Cake & Coffee
Teignmouth
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Walking in the woods
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton

Cullompton

EV Charging in South Devon
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Paintbrushes
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Fireworks
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Start Point

Start Point

Salcombe
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Tiverton Countryside
Dartmoor
Honiton

Honiton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Colouring Pencils
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exmouth

Exmouth

Keyboard
Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cake
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Horseracing
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Tickets
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Sandridge Barton
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dittisham

Dittisham

Country Lane
Bovey Tracey High Street
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

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Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Frosty mornings
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Pebbles
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

camping overlooking the sea
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dog at Stover Country Park
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ashburton High Street
Golf
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Crediton

Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

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People eating Cream Tea
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Pumpkins, Halloween
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Pride in South Devon
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Blog in Flowers
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Umbrellas
Shaldon
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Rabbit
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Modbury

Modbury

Devonshire Cream Tea
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Berry Head

Berry Head

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

BBQ
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paintbrushes
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Food Festival
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Free Events
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

The River Dart

The River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Calendar
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Seaton

Seaton

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Start Point

Start Point

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Kingswear

Kingswear

Torcross

Torcross

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Salcombe

Salcombe

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Devonshire Cream Tea
Cockington

Cockington

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Bluebells Honiton
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Welcome Family Holiday Park
The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Family on beach
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

High Ropes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Father's Day Events
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Burger & Chips
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Barley field

Barley field

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Shaldon

Shaldon

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ice Creams
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Concert
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Topsham

Topsham

kite flying
Autum Leaves
Haytor

Haytor

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Roses
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Crabs
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Vineyard
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Easter in South Devon
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Topsham

Topsham

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