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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 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 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…

  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 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 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.

  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 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.

  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 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,…

  13. 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…

  14. 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.

  15. Add National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

  16. 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.

  17. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  18. 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.

  19. 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,…

  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 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…

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Surfer at Bantham

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Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Sharpham

Sharpham

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Barley field

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

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Burgh Island

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Devonshire Cream Tea
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

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Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
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Beer Beach

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Brixham Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

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Bickleigh

Cullompton

Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Ashburton

Ashburton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

kite flying
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

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Kingswear

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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View of Beesands

View of Beesands

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Start Point

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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camping overlooking the sea
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Tiverton

Tiverton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

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Exmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Golf
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blog in Flowers
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Bovey Tracey High Street
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Family on beach
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Country Lane
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Pride in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Berry Head

Berry Head

Seaton

Seaton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Paintbrushes
Roses
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Tiverton

Tiverton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Swimming Pool
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Seaton Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Honiton

Honiton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Sandridge Barton
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Pebbles
Shaldon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Bluebells Honiton
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cake
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Honiton

Honiton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Crediton

Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Modbury

Modbury

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

BBQ
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey High Street
Crediton

Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Fireworks
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

The River Dart

The River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Cockington

Cockington

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Shaldon

Shaldon

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dartmoor
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Easter in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Father's Day Events
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Autum Leaves
Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Burger & Chips
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach
High Ropes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Haytor

Haytor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Concert
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Calendar
Seaton Wetlands
Dog on South Devon Beach
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Rabbit
Salcombe

Salcombe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Food Festival
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Horseracing
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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