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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 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.

  4. 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.

  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 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 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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…

  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 A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  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…

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Dawlish Seafront

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Dawlish Seafront

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The River Dart

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Crediton

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Torquay seafront

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Teignmouth Beach

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Bickleigh

Honiton

Honiton

Kingswear

Kingswear

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River Otter near Honiton

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Seaton Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Autum Leaves
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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

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Burgh Island

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Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Honiton

Honiton

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Topsham

Topsham

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Topsham

Topsham

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Totnes Fore Street

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

The River Dart

The River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Salcombe

Salcombe

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
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Salcombe

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Golf
Dawlish Beach
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Umbrellas
Cockington

Cockington

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Dartmoor
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Plymouth Hoe

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Powderham Castle

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Blackpool Sands

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The Den, Teignmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Dawlish Brook

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

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Honiton

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Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Shaldon

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Salcombe

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Torquay Harbour

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Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Beer Beach

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Exeter Quay

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Topsham

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Sidmouth Beach

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Teignmouth Beach

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Seaton

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Crediton

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Exmouth Seafront

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Exeter High Street

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

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Kingsbridge

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Totnes - River Dart

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