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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 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…

  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 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,…

  6. 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…

  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 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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,…

  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 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.

  18. 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.

  19. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

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Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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The River Dart

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Shaldon

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Thurlestone Rock

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Seaton Beach

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Barley field

Barley field

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dittisham

Dittisham

Honiton

Honiton

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Easter in South Devon
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

High Ropes
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

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Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ice Creams
Teignmouth
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Start Point

Start Point

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Crediton

Crediton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Devonshire Cream Tea
Rabbit
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Fireworks
Kingswear

Kingswear

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pebbles
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

camping overlooking the sea
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dog on South Devon Beach
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

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Exmouth

Exmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Country Lane
Cullompton

Cullompton

Shaldon
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crabs
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Autum Leaves
Blog in Flowers
Paintbrushes
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Walking in the woods
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish

Dawlish

Salcombe

Salcombe

Haytor

Haytor

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Pride in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Vineyard
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

kite flying
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Honiton

Honiton

Tickets
Pumpkins, Halloween
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Salcombe
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

People eating Cream Tea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Umbrellas
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Honiton

Honiton

Burger & Chips
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Roses
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Travel Blog, South Devon
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Calendar
Dog at Stover Country Park
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Pen & Paper
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Torcross

Torcross

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Free Events
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Bovey Tracey High Street
Father's Day Events
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Tiverton

Tiverton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Wetlands
Sharpham

Sharpham

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Keyboard
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Colouring Pencils
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Topsham

Topsham

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Swimming Pool
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dartmoor
Ashburton High Street
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Sandridge Barton
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Modbury

Modbury

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Cockington

Cockington

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Tiverton Countryside
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

BBQ
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Berry Head

Berry Head

Topsham

Topsham

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Concert
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

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