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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 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…

  4. 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…

  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 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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.

  12. 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…

  13. Add National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  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 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,…

  18. 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…

  19. Add The Daymark to your Itinerary

    The Daymark

    Address

    Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EH

    Dartmouth

    Built in 1864, the Daymark is a grade II listed tower, which reaches 80ft high and visible from Dartmouth. It can be seen for many miles if you’re out at sea. This stunning octagonal tower is situated in a picturesque field overlooking the sea, and…

  20. Add South Devon Railway to your Itinerary

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    South Devon Railway

    Address

    The Station, Dartbridge Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DZ

    Telephone

    01364 644370

    Buckfastleigh

    The South Devon Railway features a wonderful 14 mile round trip along a branch line of the former Great Western Railway. Gleaming, historic GWR steam engines haul trains full of enthralled passengers of all ages between Buckfastleigh and Totnes…

  21. 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

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Dawlish Warren

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Beach
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Autum Leaves
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Food Festival
Umbrellas
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Swimming Pool
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Honiton

Honiton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

camping overlooking the sea
BBQ
Topsham

Topsham

Family on beach
Barley field

Barley field

Ashburton High Street
Bovey Tracey High Street
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

People eating Cream Tea
Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Haytor

Haytor

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Vineyard
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exmouth

Exmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pen & Paper
Rabbit
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Paintbrushes
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Ashburton

Ashburton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Seaton

Seaton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dittisham

Dittisham

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Country Lane
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sandridge Barton
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Pride in South Devon
Cake & Coffee
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Topsham

Topsham

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Berry Head

Berry Head

Walking in the woods
Cullompton

Cullompton

Crediton

Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Golf
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Torcross

Torcross

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Start Point

Start Point

Fireworks
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

EV Charging in South Devon
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton

Cullompton

Paintbrushes
Bluebells Honiton
Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Blog in Flowers
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth
Bovey Tracey High Street
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Frosty mornings
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Ice Creams
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingswear

Kingswear

Ashburton

Ashburton

Calendar
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Modbury

Modbury

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Tickets
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dartmoor
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Horseracing
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

High Ropes
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Roses
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Concert
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Shaldon
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sharpham

Sharpham

Devonshire Cream Tea
kite flying
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Colouring Pencils
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Easter in South Devon
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Free Events
Dog on South Devon Beach
Tiverton

Tiverton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Pebbles
Seaton Wetlands
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Crabs
Keyboard
Dog at Stover Country Park
Father's Day Events
Shaldon

Shaldon

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Burger & Chips
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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