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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 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  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 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Wembury Rock Pools

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Countryside around Crediton

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

Teignmouth

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Burgh Island

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Countryside around Tiverton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Tiverton

Tiverton

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Stoke Gabriel

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

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Crediton

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Crediton

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Cockington

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Seaton Beach

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Totnes Fore Street

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Countryside around Crediton

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Dartmouth Castle

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Countryside near Honiton

People eating Cream Tea
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Cullompton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Thurlestone Rock

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Avon Dam

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Roses
Honiton

Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Travel Blog, South Devon
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Woodbury Common

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Topsham

Topsham

Barley field

Barley field

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth

Exmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

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Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe
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Start Point

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Wembury Beach

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Seaton Wetlands
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Country Lane
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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Sharpham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Dawlish Warren

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Slapton Ley

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Ferry on the River Dart

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Seaton

Seaton

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Haldon Forest

Autum Leaves
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Burgh Island

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Bickleigh

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Kingsbridge

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Plymouth Hoe

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Dittisham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

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Sidmouth Beach

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Kingsbridge

Golf
Salcombe

Salcombe

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Tiverton

Tiverton

Food Festival
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Exeter Quay

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Salcombe Estuary

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Paignton Pier

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
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Devonshire Cream Tea
Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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