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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 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…

  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 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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.

  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 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

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. Add House of Marbles to your Itinerary

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    House of Marbles

    Address

    The Old Pottery, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9DS

    Telephone

    01626 835285

    Bovey Tracey

    House of Marbles is a unique attraction located in Bovey Tracey, the 'Gateway to the Moors'. Free entry, free parking & dogs are welcome. You will find a large gift shop with a variety of interesting goodies, fully licensed daytime restaurant,…

  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 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.

  20. 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.

  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…

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Tiverton Countryside
Honiton

Honiton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Cake & Coffee
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Frosty mornings
Topsham

Topsham

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Swimming Pool
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dog at Stover Country Park
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Horseracing
Umbrellas
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Torcross

Torcross

Teignmouth
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

kite flying
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Cullompton

Cullompton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe
Autum Leaves
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Haytor

Haytor

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Family on beach
EV Charging in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Blog in Flowers
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Exmouth

Exmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

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

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Modbury

Modbury

Travel Blog, South Devon
The River Dart

The River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Keyboard
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ice Creams
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Pen & Paper
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
People eating Cream Tea
Barley field

Barley field

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Cake
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Crediton

Crediton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Roses
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey High Street
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Cockington

Cockington

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Wetlands
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Rabbit
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Food Festival
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Sandridge Barton
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Country Lane
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Tiverton

Tiverton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Calendar
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

High Ropes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Father's Day Events
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Topsham

Topsham

Free Events
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The River Dart

The River Dart

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Shaldon

Shaldon

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Seaton

Seaton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish

Dawlish

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Vineyard
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Tickets
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Concert
Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Berry Head

Berry Head

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pebbles
Salcombe

Salcombe

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Tiverton

Tiverton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Fireworks
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Pride in South Devon
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Burger & Chips
Dawlish Beach
Dittisham

Dittisham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor
Bluebells Honiton
Colouring Pencils
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Golf
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Shaldon
Crabs
Start Point

Start Point

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

BBQ
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Paintbrushes
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Kingswear

Kingswear

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Paintbrushes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Walking in the woods
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Love and Explore South Devon
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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Ashburton High Street
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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