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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 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.

  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 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,…

  6. 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…

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  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 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…

  17. Add World of Country Life to your Itinerary

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    World of Country Life

    Address

    Sandy Bay, Westdown Lane, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BY

    Telephone

    01395 274533

    Exmouth

    World of Country Life is over 30 acres of fun for the whole family whatever the weather

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  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 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.

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

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Ashburton

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Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Crediton

Crediton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

camping overlooking the sea
Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Keyboard
Devonshire Cream Tea
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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Cockington

Cockington

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Swimming Pool
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Shaldon
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Honiton

Honiton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

Frosty mornings
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Dog on South Devon Beach
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Dartmeet

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Teignmouth

Teignmouth

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Caravan Parks in South Devon
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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dartmoor
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Colouring Pencils
Crabs
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Seaton

Seaton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

People eating Cream Tea
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Free Events
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Honiton

Honiton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

High Ropes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Tiverton

Tiverton

EV Charging in South Devon
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Concert
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Modbury

Modbury

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Kingswear

Kingswear

Dog at Stover Country Park
Walking in the woods
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sandridge Barton
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton High Street
Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Wetlands
Berry Head

Berry Head

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pen & Paper
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Torcross

Torcross

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Cake & Coffee
Dawlish

Dawlish

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Tiverton

Tiverton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Easter in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Rabbit
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Country Lane
Ashburton

Ashburton

Cake
Haytor

Haytor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Crediton

Crediton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Topsham

Topsham

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Tickets
Honiton

Honiton

Horseracing
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Ice Creams
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Autum Leaves
Teignmouth
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pumpkins, Halloween
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Blog in Flowers
Food Festival
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Family on beach
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Roses
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Tiverton Countryside
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Golf
Vineyard
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dittisham

Dittisham

Umbrellas
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Pride in South Devon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Topsham

Topsham

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