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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 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.

  4. 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,…

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  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 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 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.

  12. 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.

  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 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.

  15. Add Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  16. 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.

  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 Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

  19. 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…

  20. 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

  21. 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.

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingswear

Kingswear

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sandridge Barton
Roses
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Pride in South Devon
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dog at Stover Country Park
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Concert
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Walking in the woods
Topsham

Topsham

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

The River Dart

The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Keyboard
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Swimming Pool
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dawlish Beach
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

People eating Cream Tea
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Family on beach
Salcombe
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmoor
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Tickets
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

kite flying
Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shaldon
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

EV Charging in South Devon
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Calendar
Teignmouth
Honiton

Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Barley field

Barley field

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Vineyard
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dog on South Devon Beach
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Modbury

Modbury

Cockington

Cockington

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

High Ropes
Topsham

Topsham

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Bluebells Honiton
Tiverton Countryside
Dittisham

Dittisham

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Ashburton

Ashburton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Crediton

Crediton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Topsham

Topsham

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Seaton

Seaton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Paintbrushes
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish

Dawlish

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Country Lane
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Ice Creams
Exmouth

Exmouth

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Burger & Chips
Ashburton High Street
Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Blog in Flowers
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Frosty mornings
Father's Day Events
Tiverton

Tiverton

BBQ
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Start Point

Start Point

Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Horseracing
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Pen & Paper
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Autum Leaves
Free Events
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Food Festival
Devonshire Cream Tea
Cake & Coffee
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Easter in South Devon
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Pumpkins, Halloween
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Torcross

Torcross

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Rabbit
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Crabs
Golf
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Umbrellas
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Colouring Pencils
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Cake
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Pebbles
Crediton

Crediton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Fireworks
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Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

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