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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 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 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 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…

  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 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.

  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 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.

  11. 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.

  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 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…

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. Add Exeter Quayside to your Itinerary

    Exeter Quayside

    Address

    The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    Exeter's Historic Quayside is the most attractive area in the city, popular with locals & visitors for its fascinating history, pubs & restaurants.

  17. 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…

  18. 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

  19. 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.

  20. Add Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

  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…

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Paintbrushes
Vineyard
Crediton

Crediton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Devonshire Cream Tea
Keyboard
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Bovey Tracey High Street
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Haytor

Haytor

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Concert
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Fireworks
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Walking in the woods
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Beach
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Father's Day Events
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Pride in South Devon
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
EV Charging in South Devon
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Autum Leaves
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Devonshire Cream Tea
kite flying
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Modbury

Modbury

Blog in Flowers
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Barley field

Barley field

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Salcombe

Salcombe

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Rabbit
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Horseracing
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Pumpkins, Halloween
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

High Ropes
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Roses
Start Point

Start Point

Sharpham

Sharpham

Tiverton

Tiverton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sandridge Barton
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Salcombe

Salcombe

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Country Lane
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Start Point

Start Point

Exmouth

Exmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Swimming Pool
Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Golf
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Shaldon

Shaldon

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Umbrellas
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Free Events
Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Easter in South Devon
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Family on beach
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Burger & Chips
Shaldon
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Bluebells Honiton
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Pebbles
People eating Cream Tea
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Cake
The River Dart

The River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Crediton

Crediton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dog on South Devon Beach
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Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

BBQ
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Topsham

Topsham

Cockington

Cockington

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Frosty mornings
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dartmoor
Paintbrushes
Bovey Tracey High Street
Ice Creams
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

camping overlooking the sea
Ashburton High Street
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Seaton

Seaton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Travel Blog, South Devon
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Tiverton Countryside
Calendar
Cullompton

Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham

Topsham

Tickets
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Food Festival
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crabs
Dawlish

Dawlish

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Colouring Pencils
Cake & Coffee
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dog at Stover Country Park
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Wetlands
Tiverton

Tiverton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torcross

Torcross

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