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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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 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.

  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 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 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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.

  15. Add Dartmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Castle

    Address

    Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0JN

    Telephone

    01803 834445

    Dartmouth

    Surrounded by sparkling waters, Dartmouth is one of the most beautifully located fortresses in England. For over 600 years, the castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

  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 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Add Totnes Castle to your Itinerary

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    Totnes Castle

    Address

    Castle Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU

    Telephone

    01803 864406

    Totnes

    The English Heritage castle is the focal point of the town, standing as a legacy to the once powerful Normans. It's one of the best surviving early motte and bailey castles, the moat is now filled with cottages and gardens in the town.

  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 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…

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Start Point

Start Point

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Swimming Pool
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ice Creams
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Horseracing
Cake & Coffee
Dartmoor
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

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Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Modbury

Modbury

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

BBQ
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Fireworks
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Pride in South Devon
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Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cockington

Cockington

Blog in Flowers
Pen & Paper
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

kite flying
Topsham

Topsham

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cake
Burger & Chips
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingswear

Kingswear

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Calendar
Tiverton Countryside
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Haytor

Haytor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Honiton

Honiton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dittisham

Dittisham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Devonshire Cream Tea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Roses
Seaton

Seaton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Crabs
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Walking in the woods
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

People eating Cream Tea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Country Lane
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Frosty mornings
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Free Events
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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

Dawlish Warren

Pumpkins, Halloween
Colouring Pencils
Shaldon
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Sandridge Barton
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Honiton

Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pebbles
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dog on South Devon Beach
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Honiton

Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Father's Day Events
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Keyboard
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Easter in South Devon
High Ropes
Dawlish Beach
Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Teignmouth
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Concert
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Vineyard
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Seaton Wetlands
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Umbrellas
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Devonshire Cream Tea
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Autum Leaves
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Tickets
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Berry Head

Berry Head

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Paintbrushes
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton High Street
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe
Crediton

Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Barley field

Barley field

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bluebells Honiton
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Topsham

Topsham

Rabbit
Golf
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Family on beach
Tiverton

Tiverton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Food Festival
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exmouth

Exmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Paintbrushes
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
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