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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 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…

  4. 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.

  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 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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 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,…

  14. 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…

  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 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…

  17. 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…

  18. Add National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

  19. 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…

  20. Add Templer Way to your Itinerary

    Templer Way

    Address

    Stover, Newton Abbot, Devon

    Stover, Newton Abbot

    The Templer Way is an 18 mile walk which traces the historic route of granite being taken from the quarries at Haytor to the docks at Teignmouth.

    The Templer way starts off at Haytor, Dartmoor before passing through Bovey Tracey, Stover Country…

  21. 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…

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside around Ashburton

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Countryside around Crediton

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Countryside around Crediton

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Haytor

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Salcombe

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Torquay seafront

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Seaton Beach

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Brixham Harbour

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Kingsbridge

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Totnes - River Dart

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Dawlish Warren

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Totnes - River Dart

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Topsham

Dartmoor

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Crediton

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Seaton Beach

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Topsham

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Blackpool Sands

Cockington

Cockington

Berry Head

Berry Head

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Torcross

Torcross

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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Countryside near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Start Point

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe
Teignmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

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Ashburton High Street
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Crabs
Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

camping overlooking the sea
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Modbury

Modbury

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Paignton Pier

Dittisham

Dittisham

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Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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River Otter near Honiton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

The River Dart

The River Dart

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Bovey Tracey High Street
Shaldon

Shaldon

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Salcombe

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Cullompton Church

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Burgh Island

Concert
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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dartmoor
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Buckfastleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Cullompton

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Start Point

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Dawlish Brook

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Exeter Quay

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Shaldon

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Topsham

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Dawlish Warren

Exeter Princesshay

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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Thurlestone Rock

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Dartmoor

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

EV Charging in South Devon
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Slapton Ley

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The River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Teignmouth Town

Tiverton Countryside
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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Dartmeet

Seaton Wetlands
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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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