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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 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.

  4. 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…

  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 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.

  7. 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…

  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 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,…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  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 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.

  14. 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…

  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 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…

  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 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.

  19. 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.

  20. Add Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  21. 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.

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

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Teignmouth Pier

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Countryside near Honiton

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Avon Dam

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Dawlish Beach

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Berry Head

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Exmouth Marina

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Salcombe Lifeboat

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Dittisham

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Countryside around Crediton

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Dawlish Warren

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Kingsbridge

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Exe Estuary

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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The River Dart

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Seaton Coastline

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Countryside near Honiton

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Thurlestone Rock

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Powderham Castle

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Exeter Princesshay

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Newton Abbot

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Dawlish Seafront

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Slapton Ley

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Plymouth Hoe

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Burgh Island

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Tiverton

Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Exeter Cathedral

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Stover Country Park

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

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Start Point

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Burgh Island

Cockington

Cockington

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Topsham

Topsham

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Sandridge Barton
Honiton

Honiton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Country Lane
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Roses
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Start Point

Start Point

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ashburton

Ashburton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth

Exmouth

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Dartmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton

Seaton

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Shopping in Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Teignmouth Beach

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Bigbury Beach

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Totnes Guildhall

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Totnes - River Dart

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Beer Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Barley field

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Hope Cove

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Sidmouth Beach

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Salcombe
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Haldon Forest

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Bovey Tracey Church

Crediton

Crediton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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The Den, Teignmouth

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Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Topsham

Topsham

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Torquay seafront

Crediton

Crediton

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