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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 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 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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.

  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 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  17. 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.

  18. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  19. 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.

  20. 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,…

  21. 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.

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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River Otter near Honiton

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Exeter Princesshay

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Teignmouth Pier

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Start Point

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Newton Abbot

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Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Warren

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Sidmouth Beach

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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South Devon Railway

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Seaton Coast

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Thurlestone Beach

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The Den, Teignmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Bigbury Beach

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

EV Charging in South Devon
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Shaldon

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Honiton

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Bickleigh

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Torquay Harbour

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Exmouth Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Dawlish Seafront

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Exeter High Street

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Dawlish Riviera Line

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Ashburton

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Salcombe

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Woodbury Common

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Totnes Castle

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

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Kingsbridge

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Dartmouth Castle

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Stover Country Park

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth
People eating Cream Tea
Berry Head

Berry Head

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

The River Dart

The River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dittisham

Dittisham

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Crediton

Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Stover Country Park

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Ashburton

Ashburton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cullompton

Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Sandridge Barton
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Topsham

Topsham

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Start Point

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View of Beesands

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Ashburton High Street
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Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Haldon Forest

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

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Kingsbridge

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Dartmoor

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Torquay seafront

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Totnes Fore Street

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Exeter Princesshay

Totnes Guildhall

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Modbury

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Thurlestone Rock

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Dawlish Brook

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Avon Dam

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Countryside around Crediton

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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Kingsbridge

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Totnes - River Dart

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

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Hope Cove

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Dawlish Warren

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Sharpham

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Dartmoor

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Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Topsham

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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Blackpool Sands

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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