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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 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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  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 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 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  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 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  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 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 …

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  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 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…

  20. 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.

  21. 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

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Devonshire Cream Tea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Barley field

Barley field

Paintbrushes
Dawlish

Dawlish

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Sharpham

Sharpham

Cake & Coffee
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton

Cullompton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cockington

Cockington

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Haytor

Haytor

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Roses
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Seaton Wetlands
Berry Head

Berry Head

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Crediton

Crediton

Colouring Pencils
Food Festival
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

kite flying
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ice Creams
Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Ashburton

Ashburton

Umbrellas
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Shaldon
Dittisham

Dittisham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Sandridge Barton
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Topsham

Topsham

Kingswear

Kingswear

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Keyboard
Honiton

Honiton

Dog at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Modbury

Modbury

Rock Pooling at Wembury
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Horseracing
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

High Ropes
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Pumpkins, Halloween
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Torcross

Torcross

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

BBQ
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Easter in South Devon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Swimming Pool
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Honiton

Honiton

Concert
Country Lane
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor
Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton

Seaton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

EV Charging in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Calendar
Crabs
Rabbit
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Travel Blog, South Devon
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Paintbrushes
Walking in the woods
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Tickets
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Vineyard
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Teignmouth

Teignmouth

People eating Cream Tea
Frosty mornings
Pride in South Devon
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Burger & Chips
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Father's Day Events
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Fireworks
Exmouth

Exmouth

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Pebbles
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Cake
Dog on South Devon Beach
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Start Point

Start Point

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Pen & Paper
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Family on beach
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Autum Leaves
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Free Events
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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