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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 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.

  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 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

  14. 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,…

  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 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.

  17. Add Branscombe Village to your Itinerary

    Branscombe Village

    Address

    Branscombe

    Branscombe

    The village of Branscombe on East Devon’s Jurassic Coast, sits in a valley that reaches down to the sea. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside with miles of walks through woodland, farmland, and beach. Thatched houses, a working forge and…

  18. 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…

  19. Add Totnes Castle to your Itinerary

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    Totnes Castle

    Address

    Castle Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU

    Telephone

    01803 864406

    Totnes

    The English Heritage castle is the focal point of the town, standing as a legacy to the once powerful Normans. It's one of the best surviving early motte and bailey castles, the moat is now filled with cottages and gardens in the town.

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

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Seaton Coast

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Seaton Coastline

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Newton Abbot

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Start Point

Start Point

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Swimming Pool
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

People eating Cream Tea
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sharpham

Sharpham

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Cake & Coffee
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Travel Blog, South Devon
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Bovey Tracey High Street
Salcombe
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Father's Day Events
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pen & Paper
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

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Calendar
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Tickets
Ashburton

Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dittisham

Dittisham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

BBQ
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Crabs
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Sandridge Barton
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Crediton

Crediton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Cullompton

Cullompton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish

Dawlish

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dog on South Devon Beach
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Ice Creams
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exmouth

Exmouth

Teignmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Pebbles
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Walking in the woods
Free Events
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Seaton

Seaton

Easter in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Torcross

Torcross

Start Point

Start Point

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Paintbrushes
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Vineyard
Umbrellas
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

High Ropes
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Shaldon

Shaldon

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Family on beach
Caravan Parks in South Devon
camping overlooking the sea
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Topsham

Topsham

Horseracing
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Colouring Pencils
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Roses
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Cullompton

Cullompton

Food Festival
Devonshire Cream Tea
Keyboard
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Burger & Chips
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Cockington

Cockington

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

EV Charging in South Devon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Seaton Wetlands
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Topsham

Topsham

Dog at Stover Country Park
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Beach
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Concert
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Pride in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Barley field

Barley field

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Fireworks
Blog in Flowers
Devonshire Cream Tea
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

The River Dart

The River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Rabbit
Frosty mornings
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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