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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  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 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

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  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  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 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  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 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 Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  14. 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.

  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 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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 …

  21. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

Honiton

Honiton

Father's Day Events
Autum Leaves
Dittisham

Dittisham

Free Events
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth

Exmouth

Walking in the woods
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Fireworks
Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Crediton

Crediton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Haytor

Haytor

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Tiverton Countryside
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cockington

Cockington

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton

Ashburton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dawlish Beach
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Modbury

Modbury

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Horseracing
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The River Dart

The River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Keyboard
Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Vineyard
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Cake
Honiton

Honiton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Pebbles
Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Crediton

Crediton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Paintbrushes
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sharpham

Sharpham

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Sandridge Barton
The River Dart

The River Dart

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Swimming Pool
Barley field

Barley field

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

camping overlooking the sea
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Pumpkins, Halloween
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Crabs
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Burger & Chips
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Country Lane
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Kingswear

Kingswear

Rabbit
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tiverton

Tiverton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cake & Coffee
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Devonshire Cream Tea
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Calendar
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dartmoor
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Ice Creams
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Pen & Paper
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Travel Blog, South Devon
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Food Festival
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Shaldon
kite flying
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton High Street
Pride in South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Start Point

Start Point

Bluebells Honiton
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Cullompton

Cullompton

Teignmouth
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Colouring Pencils
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Tickets
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Torcross

Torcross

Berry Head

Berry Head

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Bovey Tracey High Street
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Umbrellas
Family on beach
Start Point

Start Point

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Concert
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Roses
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

People eating Cream Tea
Dawlish

Dawlish

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blog in Flowers
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Golf
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dog at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

BBQ
Seaton

Seaton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Topsham

Topsham

High Ropes
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Easter in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Salcombe
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