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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 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,…

  4. 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…

  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 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 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.

  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 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…

  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 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 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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

  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 …

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Beach

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Totnes - River Dart

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Sidmouth Beach

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Seaton Beach

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Exeter Princesshay

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Countryside around Crediton

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Sidmouth Beach

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Kingsbridge

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Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Teignmouth Beach

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Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Exmouth Marina

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Exmouth

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Dawlish Seafront

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Newton Abbot

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Kingswear

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Kingsbridge

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Powderham Castle

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Dawlish Warren

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Countryside around Crediton

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Stover Country Park

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Avon Dam

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Bigbury Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Haldon Forest

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Slapton Ley

Dittisham

Dittisham

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Honiton

Honiton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

People eating Cream Tea
Shaldon

Shaldon

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

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Wembury Rock Pools

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Autum Leaves
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Torquay Harbour

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Cullompton

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Umbrellas
Dawlish Beach
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Keyboard
Seaton

Seaton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Crediton

Crediton

Family on beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Swimming Pool
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Vineyard
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cake
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Food Festival
Travel Blog, South Devon
Haytor

Haytor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Modbury

Modbury

Fireworks
Shaldon

Shaldon

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Paintbrushes
Ashburton

Ashburton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Burger & Chips
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sharpham

Sharpham

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Father's Day Events
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dog on South Devon Beach
Start Point

Start Point

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Topsham

Topsham

Start Point

Start Point

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Roses
Salcombe

Salcombe

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Golf
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Shaldon

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Seaton Wetlands
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
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Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Teignmouth Pier

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Countryside near Sidmouth

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Exeter Quay

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Newton Abbot

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Exeter Quay

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Cockington

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Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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Burgh Island

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Stoke Gabriel

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Paintbrushes
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

kite flying
Dawlish

Dawlish

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Torcross

Torcross

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Burgh Island

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

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Exeter Princesshay

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Honiton

Honiton

Blog in Flowers
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Salcombe

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Pride in South Devon
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The River Dart

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Barley field

Barley field

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Salcombe
Tickets
Berry Head

Berry Head

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

camping overlooking the sea
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Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Crediton

Crediton

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