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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 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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…

  9. 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.

  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 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 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.…

  14. 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…

  15. 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 …

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Add The East Devon Way to your Itinerary

    The East Devon Way

    Address

    East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, East Devon, Devon

    East Devon

    The East Devon Way links together footpaths & quiet country lanes to create routes through undulating country to link Exmouth & Lyme Regis.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Honiton

Honiton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Ashburton High Street
Cockington

Cockington

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Food Festival
Crabs
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

High Ropes
Pen & Paper
Topsham

Topsham

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Easter in South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Cake & Coffee
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Salcombe
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Fireworks
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blog in Flowers
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Vineyard
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Umbrellas
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Rabbit
Honiton

Honiton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Golf
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

The River Dart

The River Dart

Keyboard
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dartmoor
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Welcome Family Holiday Park
camping overlooking the sea
Family on beach
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Calendar
Modbury

Modbury

Shaldon

Shaldon

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Country Lane
Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Beach
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Paintbrushes
Torcross

Torcross

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Tickets
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Sandridge Barton
Topsham

Topsham

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Burger & Chips
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Autum Leaves
Bovey Tracey High Street
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Tiverton Countryside
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Travel Blog, South Devon
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Paintbrushes
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bluebells Honiton
BBQ
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Teignmouth
Dog on South Devon Beach
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton

Cullompton

Crediton

Crediton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Haytor

Haytor

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Concert
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Swimming Pool
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Ice Creams
Salcombe

Salcombe

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Exmouth

Exmouth

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Father's Day Events
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Cake
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dog at Stover Country Park
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
EV Charging in South Devon
Pebbles
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

People eating Cream Tea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Pumpkins, Halloween
Pride in South Devon
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Barley field

Barley field

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Roses
Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

kite flying
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Free Events
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Colouring Pencils
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Frosty mornings
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Walking in the woods
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Shaldon
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Seaton Wetlands
Horseracing
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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