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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 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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,…

  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 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.

  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 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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.

  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 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.

  15. Add Dartmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Castle

    Address

    Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0JN

    Telephone

    01803 834445

    Dartmouth

    Surrounded by sparkling waters, Dartmouth is one of the most beautifully located fortresses in England. For over 600 years, the castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. Add Teignmouth Arts Quarter to your Itinerary

    Teignmouth Arts Quarter

    Address

    Northumberland Place, Somerset Place, George Street, Brunswick Street and Teign Street, Teignmouth, Devon

    Telephone

    01626 772756

    Teignmouth

    Over near Teignmouth’s River Beach is the Arts Quarter.  Here you will find a selection of art galleries, interesting independent shops, bakeries, pubs and cafes.  TAAG (Teignmouth Arts and Action Group) has its home here, as does local artist Laura…

  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 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.

  21. 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…

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

The River Dart

The River Dart

People eating Cream Tea
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Pebbles
Haytor

Haytor

Cake & Coffee
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Seaton Wetlands
Honiton

Honiton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

High Ropes
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Cullompton

Cullompton

EV Charging in South Devon
Concert
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Free Events
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Frosty mornings
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

BBQ
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey High Street
Pumpkins, Halloween
Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Teignmouth
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Tiverton Countryside
Seaton

Seaton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Umbrellas
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Golf
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

camping overlooking the sea
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Country Lane
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Exmouth

Exmouth

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Sandridge Barton
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blog in Flowers
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Crediton

Crediton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Tiverton

Tiverton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Cullompton

Cullompton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Crediton

Crediton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Shaldon
Barley field

Barley field

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dog on South Devon Beach
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Horseracing
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Colouring Pencils
Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Start Point

Start Point

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dawlish

Dawlish

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Burger & Chips
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

kite flying
Ashburton

Ashburton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dartmoor
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Topsham

Topsham

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Paintbrushes
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dittisham

Dittisham

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Paintbrushes
Tickets
Pen & Paper
Bluebells Honiton
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Travel Blog, South Devon
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

The River Dart

The River Dart

Berry Head

Berry Head

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Tiverton

Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Rabbit
Ashburton High Street
Easter in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Pride in South Devon
Walking in the woods
Cockington

Cockington

Cake
Fireworks
Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Kingswear

Kingswear

Roses
Shaldon

Shaldon

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Crabs
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Family on beach
Vineyard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Father's Day Events
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Food Festival
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Calendar
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Swimming Pool
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dog at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Autum Leaves
Ice Creams
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Keyboard
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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