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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 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…

  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

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  5. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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 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.

  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 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…

  15. 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.

  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 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 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

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Stover Country Park

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Roses
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Topsham

Topsham

High Ropes
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

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Dog on South Devon Beach
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Ashburton High Street
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Bluebells Honiton
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Bovey Tracey High Street
Ice Creams
Concert
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exmouth

Exmouth

BBQ
Salcombe

Salcombe

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Vineyard
Walking in the woods
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Honiton

Honiton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Fireworks
The River Dart

The River Dart

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pebbles
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pride in South Devon
kite flying
Swimming Pool
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

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River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Father's Day Events
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Barley field

Barley field

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Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

EV Charging in South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Cake & Coffee
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingswear

Kingswear

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Tiverton

Tiverton

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Haytor

Haytor

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Autum Leaves
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dog at Stover Country Park
Ashburton

Ashburton

Honiton

Honiton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish Beach
Seaton

Seaton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sharpham

Sharpham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Cullompton

Cullompton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

People eating Cream Tea
Paintbrushes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Crabs
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Cake
Burger & Chips
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Keyboard
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Family on beach
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Golf
Colouring Pencils
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cockington

Cockington

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Umbrellas
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish

Dawlish

Devonshire Cream Tea
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Crediton

Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

camping overlooking the sea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Seaton Wetlands
Blog in Flowers
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Teignmouth
Bovey Tracey High Street
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Country Lane
Sandridge Barton
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Food Festival
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe
Rabbit
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Tickets
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Devonshire Cream Tea
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Easter in South Devon
Tiverton Countryside
Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Ashburton

Ashburton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Torcross

Torcross

Shaldon
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Free Events
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Modbury

Modbury

The River Dart

The River Dart

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Tiverton

Tiverton

Frosty mornings
Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

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