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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 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…

  5. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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…

  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 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 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.

  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 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 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…

  16. 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.

  17. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  18. 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,…

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  21. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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The Barbican, Plymouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Bickleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Seaton

Seaton

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Bluebells Honiton
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Bovey Tracey High Street
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Beer Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exmouth

Exmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Pen & Paper
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Honiton

Honiton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Paintbrushes
Cake & Coffee
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Shaldon
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dog at Stover Country Park
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Free Events
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

BBQ
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Food Festival
Seaton Wetlands
Salcombe

Salcombe

Love and Explore South Devon
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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Start Point

Start Point

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Roses
Pride in South Devon
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham

Topsham

Colouring Pencils
Fireworks
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Start Point

Start Point

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe
Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Modbury

Modbury

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

kite flying
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Ashburton

Ashburton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Keyboard
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Paintbrushes
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dartmoor
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Beach
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Crabs
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

camping overlooking the sea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dittisham

Dittisham

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burger & Chips
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Family on beach
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dog on South Devon Beach
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Swimming Pool
Tiverton Countryside
Vineyard
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Travel Blog, South Devon
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Country Lane
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Frosty mornings
Honiton

Honiton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Horseracing
Father's Day Events
Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Blog in Flowers
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Calendar
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Haytor

Haytor

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Cockington

Cockington

Sandridge Barton
Ice Creams
Shaldon

Shaldon

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Pumpkins, Halloween
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Pebbles
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Concert
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Walking in the woods
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Berry Head

Berry Head

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Cullompton

Cullompton

Rabbit
Tiverton

Tiverton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Ashburton High Street
The River Dart

The River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe

Salcombe

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Crediton

Crediton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Umbrellas
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Sharpham

Sharpham

Tickets
High Ropes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Autum Leaves
Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish

Dawlish

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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