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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 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 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 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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,…

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  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. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

  16. 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.

  17. Add Orcombe Point to your Itinerary

    Orcombe Point

    Address

    Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2DH

    Exmouth

    Orcombe Point is the most westerly point of the Jurassic Coast, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Discover the Geoneedle, a landmark representing 180 million years of the Earth's history with Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous rock and take in the…

  18. Add Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Dartmouth

    Created to mark the 400 year anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower, Dartmouth’s Mayflower Heritage Trail tells the story of the town and its relationship with the voyage undertaken by the Pilgrims.

    The trail paints a picture of Dartmouth…

  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 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 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…

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dawlish Beach
Tiverton

Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Ashburton

Ashburton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blog in Flowers
Shaldon

Shaldon

Tickets
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Easter in South Devon
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Haytor

Haytor

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dog at Stover Country Park
Ashburton High Street
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Free Events
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Swimming Pool
Ice Creams
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Salcombe
BBQ
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sandridge Barton
Umbrellas
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torcross

Torcross

Paintbrushes
Family on beach
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

High Ropes
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Pebbles
Ashburton

Ashburton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Keyboard
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Fireworks
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Horseracing
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Berry Head

Berry Head

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Seaton Wetlands
Topsham

Topsham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth
Honiton

Honiton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Honiton

Honiton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Bovey Tracey High Street
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

EV Charging in South Devon
Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dittisham

Dittisham

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Crabs
Rabbit
Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Food Festival
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Golf
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Walking in the woods
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Father's Day Events
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingswear

Kingswear

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Honiton

Honiton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Concert
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Burger & Chips
Seaton

Seaton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

The River Dart

The River Dart

Paintbrushes
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Pride in South Devon
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Tiverton

Tiverton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Colouring Pencils
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish

Dawlish

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Travel Blog, South Devon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pumpkins, Halloween
Autum Leaves
Ashburton

Ashburton

camping overlooking the sea
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Calendar
Frosty mornings
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Cake & Coffee
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Crediton

Crediton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmoor
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Exmouth

Exmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Start Point

Start Point

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Shaldon
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Cake
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton

Cullompton

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

People eating Cream Tea
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

kite flying
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Roses
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Tiverton Countryside
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Vineyard
Dog on South Devon Beach
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Devonshire Cream Tea
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

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