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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 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,…

  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 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.

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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 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.

  13. 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.

  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 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…

  16. 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.

  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 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…

  19. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

  20. 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.

  21. Add Bayards Cove Fort to your Itinerary

    Bayards Cove Fort

    Address

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AX

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Dartmouth

    A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles.

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Cullompton War Memorial

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Salcombe

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Kingsbridge

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Woodbury Common

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Countryside around Ashburton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Salcombe

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Torquay Harbour

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Sailing on the River Dart

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey High Street
Sandridge Barton
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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Country Lane
Exmouth

Exmouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Food Festival
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Devonshire Cream Tea
Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Concert
Cake & Coffee
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Father's Day Events
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Tiverton

Tiverton

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Paintbrushes
Haytor

Haytor

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Rabbit
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Colouring Pencils
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Golf
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Pride in South Devon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Tickets
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Frosty mornings
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Fireworks
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Pebbles
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish

Dawlish

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Bovey Tracey High Street
The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Swimming Pool
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Ashburton High Street
Keyboard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Shaldon

Shaldon

Free Events
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Cockington

Cockington

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Paintbrushes
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Ice Creams
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

kite flying
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

BBQ
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Calendar
Umbrellas
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blog in Flowers
Travel Blog, South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Cake
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Burger & Chips
Start Point

Start Point

Seaton

Seaton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Seaton Wetlands
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingswear

Kingswear

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dog on South Devon Beach
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Beach
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Crediton

Crediton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Horseracing
Barley field

Barley field

People eating Cream Tea
Bluebells Honiton
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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Torcross

Torcross

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pen & Paper
Shaldon
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Teignmouth
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

High Ropes
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

camping overlooking the sea
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Vineyard
Salcombe
Modbury

Modbury

Family on beach
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Roses
Dartmoor
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Crabs
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Shaldon

Shaldon

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

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