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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 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.

  5. 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…

  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 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.

  8. 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…

  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 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…

  11. 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.

  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 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  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 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.

  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 Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  20. 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,…

  21. 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.

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Fireworks
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

BBQ
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Kingswear

Kingswear

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Umbrellas
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Modbury

Modbury

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Crediton

Crediton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Paintbrushes
Start Point

Start Point

Pebbles
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Pen & Paper
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth

Exmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Paintbrushes
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Tickets
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

People eating Cream Tea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burger & Chips
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The River Dart

The River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Haytor

Haytor

Calendar
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Keyboard
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Ashburton

Ashburton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Salcombe
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Cockington

Cockington

Roses
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Golf
Start Point

Start Point

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Dartmoor
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dog on South Devon Beach
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cake & Coffee
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Crediton

Crediton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

kite flying
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Colouring Pencils
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Bovey Tracey High Street
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Free Events
Ice Creams
Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Sharpham

Sharpham

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

High Ropes
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Family on beach
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Walking in the woods
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Cake
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Beach
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Frosty mornings
Tiverton Countryside
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Seaton Wetlands
Father's Day Events
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Sandridge Barton
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Tiverton

Tiverton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

The River Dart

The River Dart

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Concert
Honiton

Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dittisham

Dittisham

Cullompton

Cullompton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dog at Stover Country Park
Autum Leaves
Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Bluebells Honiton
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Food Festival
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Tiverton

Tiverton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
camping overlooking the sea
Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Rabbit
Seaton

Seaton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Vineyard
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Pride in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Crabs
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Blog in Flowers
Horseracing
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Easter in South Devon
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish

Dawlish

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Barley field

Barley field

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Swimming Pool
Teignmouth
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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