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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 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  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 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 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.

  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 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,…

  13. 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…

  14. Add Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail

    Address

    Across Teignbridge, Devon

    Historic England commenced a thematic listing of World War 1 memorials to commemorate the human loss and 100 year anniversary of the First World War.  The memorials also often included inscriptions from World War II and other battles, and is…

  15. Add A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

  16. 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.

  17. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

  18. 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.

  19. 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,…

  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 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.

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Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

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Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

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Surfer at Bantham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Totnes Fore Street

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ashburton

Ashburton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Colouring Pencils
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Fireworks
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Beach
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Honiton

Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Topsham

Topsham

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Vineyard
Torcross

Torcross

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Umbrellas
Shaldon

Shaldon

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingswear

Kingswear

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton High Street
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Food Festival
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Pride in South Devon
Pumpkins, Halloween
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Crabs
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Topsham

Topsham

BBQ
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bluebells Honiton
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

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Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Shaldon

Shaldon

Pen & Paper
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

People eating Cream Tea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dog on South Devon Beach
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Golf
Bovey Tracey High Street
Ice Creams
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Family on beach
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Sandridge Barton
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

EV Charging in South Devon
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Rabbit
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Walking in the woods
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Calendar
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

kite flying
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Burgh Island

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Father's Day Events
Paintbrushes
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Start Point

Start Point

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Travel Blog, South Devon
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Salcombe
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Barley field

Blog in Flowers
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

camping overlooking the sea
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton

Seaton

Tickets
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth

Exmouth

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Shaldon

Shaldon

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Country Lane
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Autum Leaves
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Modbury

Modbury

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Haytor

Haytor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Bovey Tracey High Street
Shaldon
Crediton

Crediton

Cake
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

High Ropes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Free Events
Cockington

Cockington

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth
Roses
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Tiverton Countryside
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Devonshire Cream Tea
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Start Point

Start Point

Pebbles
Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Easter in South Devon
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Tiverton

Tiverton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Frosty mornings
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

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