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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  11. 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…

  12. 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…

  13. 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…

  14. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  20. 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…

  21. 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…

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Kingsbridge

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Honiton

Honiton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Modbury

Modbury

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Barley field

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Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Dartmoor

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Tiverton

Tiverton

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Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Salcombe

Salcombe

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
High Ropes
Swimming Pool
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dartmoor
Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Salcombe

Salcombe

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

EV Charging in South Devon
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Rabbit
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Start Point

Start Point

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dog on South Devon Beach
Topsham

Topsham

Keyboard
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Sharpham

Sharpham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Tickets
Dog at Stover Country Park
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Ashburton

Ashburton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton

Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Burger & Chips
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Berry Head

Berry Head

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Devonshire Cream Tea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Tiverton Countryside
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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Fireworks
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Family on beach
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Ice Creams
Calendar
Shaldon

Shaldon

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Horseracing
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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

Exmouth Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Umbrellas
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Food Festival
Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Beach
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton

Seaton

Crediton

Crediton

Start Point

Start Point

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Pebbles
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bluebells Honiton
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Topsham

Topsham

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

BBQ
Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Frosty mornings
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Crabs
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exmouth

Exmouth

Autum Leaves
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Haytor

Haytor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sandridge Barton
Honiton

Honiton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Travel Blog, South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Concert
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

The River Dart

The River Dart

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Ashburton High Street
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Roses
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cake
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Country Lane
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Pride in South Devon
Blog in Flowers
Easter in South Devon
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dittisham

Dittisham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Torcross

Torcross

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Tiverton

Tiverton

Golf
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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