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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 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.

  4. 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,…

  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 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

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  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 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 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.

  10. 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…

  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 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  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 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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…

  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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Blackpool Sands

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Dawlish Warren

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Powderham Castle

Honiton

Honiton

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish

Dawlish

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Crediton

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Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Devonshire Cream Tea
Walking in the woods
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Sharpham

Sharpham

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Family on beach
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

kite flying
Cockington

Cockington

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Devonshire Cream Tea
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Frosty mornings
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Food Festival
Dog at Stover Country Park
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingswear

Kingswear

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

People eating Cream Tea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Pebbles
Colouring Pencils
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Teignmouth
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Barley field

Barley field

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Paintbrushes
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Country Lane
Salcombe

Salcombe

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Tickets
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Paintbrushes
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sandridge Barton
Crabs
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Haytor

Haytor

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Cake & Coffee
Dog on South Devon Beach
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dartmoor
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Roses
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Honiton

Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Blog in Flowers
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Swimming Pool
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Vineyard
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Tiverton

Tiverton

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Topsham

Topsham

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
The River Dart

The River Dart

Crediton

Crediton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Beach
Pride in South Devon
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

High Ropes
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Topsham

Topsham

Keyboard
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Concert
Fireworks
Torcross

Torcross

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Salcombe

Salcombe

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Free Events
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Salcombe
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton High Street
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Pen & Paper
Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Burger & Chips
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Start Point

Start Point

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Start Point

Start Point

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Shaldon

Shaldon

Calendar
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Modbury

Modbury

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Shaldon
Father's Day Events
Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pumpkins, Halloween
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

EV Charging in South Devon
Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Golf
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Ashburton

Ashburton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Topsham

Topsham

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ice Creams
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Umbrellas
Rabbit
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bluebells Honiton
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Autum Leaves
Cake
Seaton Wetlands
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exmouth

Exmouth

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