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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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…

  13. 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,…

  14. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

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Wembury Rock Pools

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Pebbles
Kingswear

Kingswear

The River Dart

The River Dart

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Family on beach
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Pumpkins, Halloween
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Seaton Wetlands
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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Paintbrushes
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Tiverton Countryside
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Burger & Chips
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Honiton

Honiton

Easter in South Devon
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton

Seaton

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Umbrellas
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Haytor

Haytor

Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ice Creams
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Honiton

Honiton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Sandridge Barton
The River Dart

The River Dart

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Golf
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Horseracing
Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Father's Day Events
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Sharpham

Sharpham

Rabbit
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Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Ashburton

Ashburton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Concert
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Paintbrushes
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dog on South Devon Beach
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Country Lane
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Vineyard
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Ashburton

Ashburton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

EV Charging in South Devon
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Cockington

Cockington

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Crabs
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Walking in the woods
High Ropes
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Free Events
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cake & Coffee
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Torcross

Torcross

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Honiton

Honiton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Food Festival
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bluebells Honiton
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Cake
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
People eating Cream Tea
Barley field

Barley field

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Tiverton

Tiverton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Blog in Flowers
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Teignmouth
Swimming Pool
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Topsham

Topsham

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

BBQ
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

kite flying
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dog at Stover Country Park
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Pride in South Devon
Keyboard
Tickets
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Colouring Pencils
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Modbury

Modbury

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Roses
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dawlish Beach
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Start Point

Start Point

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Fireworks
Autum Leaves
Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dittisham

Dittisham

Crediton

Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

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