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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 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  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 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 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…

  13. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  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 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.

  16. Add Bayards Cove Fort to your Itinerary

    Bayards Cove Fort

    Address

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AX

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Dartmouth

    A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  21. Add Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Dartmouth

    Created to mark the 400 year anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower, Dartmouth’s Mayflower Heritage Trail tells the story of the town and its relationship with the voyage undertaken by the Pilgrims.

    The trail paints a picture of Dartmouth…

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Dawlish

Dawlish

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Horseracing
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Roses
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Devonshire Cream Tea
Blog in Flowers
Exmouth

Exmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Pebbles
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Autum Leaves
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Free Events
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Father's Day Events
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Shaldon

Shaldon

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Vineyard
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Topsham

Topsham

Barley field

Barley field

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Fireworks
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Crabs
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Umbrellas
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The River Dart

The River Dart

Ice Creams
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bovey Tracey High Street
The River Dart

The River Dart

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Beach
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Rabbit
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Tickets
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Concert
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
EV Charging in South Devon
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Family on beach
Cockington

Cockington

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Swimming Pool
Cullompton

Cullompton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Easter in South Devon
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dartmoor
Pumpkins, Halloween
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Pride in South Devon
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Burger & Chips
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dittisham

Dittisham

Honiton

Honiton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Country Lane
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

High Ropes
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Frosty mornings
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Sandridge Barton
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Calendar
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Golf
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Modbury

Modbury

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

People eating Cream Tea
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Start Point

Start Point

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Wetlands
Seaton

Seaton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Salcombe

Salcombe

Cake
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Food Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Colouring Pencils
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pen & Paper
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Berry Head

Berry Head

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Travel Blog, South Devon
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Walking in the woods
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Keyboard
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

BBQ
Start Point

Start Point

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dog at Stover Country Park
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Paintbrushes
Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cake & Coffee
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