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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 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 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…

  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 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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 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.

  11. 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.

  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 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…

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. Add South Devon Railway to your Itinerary

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    South Devon Railway

    Address

    The Station, Dartbridge Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DZ

    Telephone

    01364 644370

    Buckfastleigh

    The South Devon Railway features a wonderful 14 mile round trip along a branch line of the former Great Western Railway. Gleaming, historic GWR steam engines haul trains full of enthralled passengers of all ages between Buckfastleigh and Totnes…

  18. 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…

  19. 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 …

  20. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  21. 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.

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Concert
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Keyboard
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dog on South Devon Beach
Berry Head

Berry Head

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Burger & Chips
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Bovey Tracey High Street
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

People eating Cream Tea
Rabbit
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Cullompton

Cullompton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dartmoor
Dog at Stover Country Park
Shaldon

Shaldon

Pumpkins, Halloween
BBQ
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Devonshire Cream Tea
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Umbrellas
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish

Dawlish

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ice Creams
kite flying
Roses
Colouring Pencils
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
The River Dart

The River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Vineyard
Topsham

Topsham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Tickets
Cake & Coffee
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Pride in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Ashburton High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Pen & Paper
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Food Festival
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Shaldon

Shaldon

Cockington

Cockington

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Shaldon

Shaldon

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Easter in South Devon
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Sandridge Barton
Start Point

Start Point

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Horseracing
Country Lane
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Paintbrushes
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

High Ropes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Fireworks
Haytor

Haytor

Travel Blog, South Devon
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Topsham

Topsham

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torcross

Torcross

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Calendar
Seaton

Seaton

Walking in the woods
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

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

Sailing on the River Dart

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Cake
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Bluebells Honiton
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Paintbrushes
Autum Leaves
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Topsham

Topsham

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Family on beach
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Golf
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

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Barley field

Barley field

Topsham

Topsham

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Father's Day Events
Salcombe

Salcombe

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth

Exmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Tiverton Countryside
Honiton

Honiton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Seaton Wetlands
Swimming Pool
Teignmouth
Sharpham

Sharpham

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Modbury

Modbury

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dawlish Beach
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pebbles
Salcombe
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Crabs
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dittisham

Dittisham

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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