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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  3. 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.

  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 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 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…

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  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 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…

  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 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.

  15. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. Add Start Point Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Start Point Lighthouse

    Address

    Start Point, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2ET

    Telephone

    01803 7701802

    Kingsbridge

    Visit Start Point and the Start Point Lighthouse - one of South Devon's most beautiful coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. Add Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Teignmouth
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Cockington

Cockington

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Autum Leaves
Start Point

Start Point

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dog at Stover Country Park
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Keyboard
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmoor
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Swimming Pool
Cullompton

Cullompton

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crabs
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Sharpham

Sharpham

Sandridge Barton
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Devonshire Cream Tea
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Honiton

Honiton

Horseracing
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Free Events
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pen & Paper
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Paintbrushes
Umbrellas
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton High Street
Fireworks
Pebbles
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Colouring Pencils
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Exmouth

Exmouth

BBQ
camping overlooking the sea
Dawlish

Dawlish

Love and Explore South Devon
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Dog on South Devon Beach
Crediton

Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Concert
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Cullompton

Cullompton

Cake
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Walking in the woods
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Start Point

Start Point

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Blog in Flowers
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Food Festival
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Crediton

Crediton

Vineyard
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Topsham

Topsham

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Bovey Tracey High Street
Roses
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Modbury

Modbury

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Shaldon
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

kite flying
Travel Blog, South Devon
Frosty mornings
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torcross

Torcross

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingswear

Kingswear

Calendar
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Family on beach
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ice Creams
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Easter in South Devon
Father's Day Events
Rabbit
Pride in South Devon
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Haytor

Haytor

Country Lane
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Golf
Topsham

Topsham

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Cake & Coffee
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Berry Head

Berry Head

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Salcombe
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Seaton

Seaton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
High Ropes
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

EV Charging in South Devon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

The River Dart

The River Dart

Burger & Chips
Seaton Wetlands
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Tickets
Bluebells Honiton
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dittisham

Dittisham

Pumpkins, Halloween
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Barley field

Barley field

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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