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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 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 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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

  16. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  17. 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…

  18. Add Teignmouth Arts Quarter to your Itinerary

    Teignmouth Arts Quarter

    Address

    Northumberland Place, Somerset Place, George Street, Brunswick Street and Teign Street, Teignmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01626 772756

    Teignmouth

    Over near Teignmouth’s River Beach is the Arts Quarter.  Here you will find a selection of art galleries, interesting independent shops, bakeries, pubs and cafes.  TAAG (Teignmouth Arts and Action Group) has its home here, as does local artist Laura…

  19. 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,…

  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 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…

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Easter in South Devon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Golf
Pride in South Devon
Horseracing
Ashburton

Ashburton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton Countryside
Salcombe

Salcombe

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Country Lane
Shaldon

Shaldon

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Father's Day Events
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Family on beach
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cockington

Cockington

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pumpkins, Halloween
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Swimming Pool
camping overlooking the sea
Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Crabs
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Autum Leaves
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torcross

Torcross

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Seaton Wetlands
Bovey Tracey High Street
Ashburton High Street
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Devonshire Cream Tea
Pebbles
Modbury

Modbury

Pen & Paper
The River Dart

The River Dart

Ice Creams
Tickets
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Keyboard
Salcombe

Salcombe

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

BBQ
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Fireworks
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Concert
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Sandridge Barton
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Food Festival
Bovey Tracey High Street
Umbrellas
Haytor

Haytor

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Paintbrushes
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Vineyard
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Cake & Coffee
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Free Events
Cake
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kingswear

Kingswear

Rabbit
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Seaton

Seaton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Burger & Chips
Travel Blog, South Devon
Exmouth

Exmouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Roses
Sharpham

Sharpham

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dawlish

Dawlish

Cullompton

Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Calendar
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Start Point

Start Point

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Frosty mornings
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Colouring Pencils
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

The River Dart

The River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Start Point

Start Point

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

High Ropes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Tiverton

Tiverton

Paintbrushes
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Crediton

Crediton

Bluebells Honiton
Shaldon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Salcombe
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Barley field

Barley field

Blog in Flowers
EV Charging in South Devon
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dog at Stover Country Park
Honiton

Honiton

People eating Cream Tea
Devonshire Cream Tea
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Honiton

Honiton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Walking in the woods
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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