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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 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 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.

  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 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 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…

  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 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 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.

  13. 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…

  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 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

  21. 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…

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Totnes Fore Street

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Topsham

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

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Seaton Beach

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Torquay Harbour

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Dartmoor

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Seaton Beach

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Teignmouth Town

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Exeter Princesshay

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Blackpool Sands

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside near Honiton

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Totnes Guildhall

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Avon Dam

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Sidmouth Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Shaldon

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Stover Country Park

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

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Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Cullompton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth
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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Dartmoor

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Stoke Gabriel

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Exeter Quay

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Seaton Coast

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Cockington

Cockington

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Salcombe Lifeboat

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Sandridge Barton
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South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Dawlish

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Dawlish Brook

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Bigbury Beach

Dartmouth

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Dittisham

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Newton Abbot

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Honiton

Honiton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Topsham

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Quay

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

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Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Modbury

Modbury

Topsham

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Countryside around Crediton

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Bovey Tracey High Street
Tiverton Countryside
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Great Plantation

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Totnes Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Autum Leaves
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Sailing on the River Dart

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

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Exmouth Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

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Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Exeter High Street

Paignton Pier

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Salcombe

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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Stover Country Park

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Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Salcombe

Ashburton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Teignmouth Pier

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Princesshay

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Countryside around Crediton

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Totnes - River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bickleigh

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Thurlestone Rock

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Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Dawlish Beach

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Kingsbridge

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