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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 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.

  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 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.

  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 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 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 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,…

  10. 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…

  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 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 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. 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

  18. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Blog in Flowers
Devonshire Cream Tea
Concert
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Family on beach
Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Swimming Pool
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Roses
Ice Creams
Crediton

Crediton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Modbury

Modbury

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Cockington

Cockington

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Ashburton

Ashburton

Keyboard
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Golf
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Tiverton Countryside
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Colouring Pencils
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton

Seaton

Paintbrushes
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Calendar
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Free Events
Tickets
Paintbrushes
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dog on South Devon Beach
Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Rabbit
Burger & Chips
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The River Dart

The River Dart

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Pumpkins, Halloween
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingswear

Kingswear

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

High Ropes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmoor
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Topsham

Topsham

kite flying
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Umbrellas
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pebbles
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Salcombe

Salcombe

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Wetlands
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Tiverton

Tiverton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Horseracing
People eating Cream Tea
Torcross

Torcross

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Father's Day Events
Country Lane
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Bluebells Honiton
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Pride in South Devon
Autum Leaves
Bovey Tracey High Street
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Salcombe
Dittisham

Dittisham

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Pen & Paper
Welcome Family Holiday Park
The River Dart

The River Dart

EV Charging in South Devon
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Food Festival
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Crediton

Crediton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cake & Coffee
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Frosty mornings
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Easter in South Devon
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Cake
Walking in the woods
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Fireworks
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

BBQ
Berry Head

Berry Head

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Travel Blog, South Devon
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Crabs
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton High Street
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Barley field

Barley field

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dog at Stover Country Park
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

camping overlooking the sea
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Sharpham

Sharpham

Haytor

Haytor

Sandridge Barton
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Vineyard
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth

Exmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Start Point

Start Point

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Cullompton

Cullompton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

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