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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 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…

  4. 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.

  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 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 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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.

  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 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.

  15. Add Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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.

  19. Add Dartmouth Guided History Tours to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Guided History Tours

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01803 845501

    Dartmouth

    Dartmouth is steeped in maritime history and has been an important and strategic deep water port since the twelfth century.

    We offer a 1 to 1 ½ hour walking tour of Dartmouth pointing out the most important buildings and places all within a…

  20. 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.

  21. 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 …

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Free Events
Cake & Coffee
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Pumpkins, Halloween
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

People eating Cream Tea
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Shaldon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Bovey Tracey High Street
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Calendar
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Walking in the woods
Seaton

Seaton

Concert
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Golf
Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Father's Day Events
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Fireworks
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Topsham

Topsham

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bovey Tracey High Street
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Start Point

Start Point

camping overlooking the sea
Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Pebbles
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

High Ropes
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Frosty mornings
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Devonshire Cream Tea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Crediton

Crediton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Wetlands
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Paintbrushes
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dawlish Beach
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bluebells Honiton
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Ice Creams
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Tiverton Countryside
Umbrellas
Colouring Pencils
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Tickets
EV Charging in South Devon
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Country Lane
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dog at Stover Country Park
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Haytor

Haytor

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Paintbrushes
Keyboard
Sandridge Barton
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Pride in South Devon
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Swimming Pool
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

Burger & Chips
Horseracing
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

kite flying
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Family on beach
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Vineyard
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Autum Leaves
Crabs
Ashburton High Street
Tiverton

Tiverton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dartmoor
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Sharpham

Sharpham

Tiverton

Tiverton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Torcross

Torcross

Exmouth

Exmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pen & Paper
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Easter in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Modbury

Modbury

Cake
Blog in Flowers
Food Festival
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Roses
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Rabbit
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
BBQ
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Kingswear

Kingswear

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Barley field

Barley field

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Cockington

Cockington

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Berry Head

Berry Head

Cullompton

Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dittisham

Dittisham

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Salcombe
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

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