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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 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 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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…

  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 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,…

  12. 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.

  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 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. Add The East Devon Way to your Itinerary

    The East Devon Way

    Address

    East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, East Devon, Devon

    East Devon

    The East Devon Way links together footpaths & quiet country lanes to create routes through undulating country to link Exmouth & Lyme Regis.

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Cockington

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingswear

Kingswear

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Sharpham

Sharpham

Bluebells Honiton
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Ashburton High Street
Dartmoor
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Dartmouth

Dartmouth

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Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Pebbles
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Haytor

Haytor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Pen & Paper
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

EV Charging in South Devon
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Bovey Tracey High Street
Blog in Flowers
High Ropes
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Seaton Wetlands
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Shaldon
The River Dart

The River Dart

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Paintbrushes
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Crabs
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dog on South Devon Beach
Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Honiton

Honiton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Food Festival
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton

Ashburton

Frosty mornings
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Cullompton

Cullompton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Family on beach
Vineyard
Tiverton

Tiverton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exmouth

Exmouth

Tickets
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Rabbit
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Cullompton

Cullompton

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

BBQ
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Swimming Pool
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Concert
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Barley field

Barley field

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Start Point

Start Point

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Honiton

Honiton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Burger & Chips
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Easter in South Devon
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Keyboard
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Seaton

Seaton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Crediton

Crediton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Roses
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tiverton Countryside
Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Father's Day Events
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Horseracing
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Modbury

Modbury

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Pride in South Devon
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Umbrellas
Dittisham

Dittisham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Paintbrushes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Colouring Pencils
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Honiton

Honiton

Torcross

Torcross

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Free Events
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ice Creams
Country Lane
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Cake
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Berry Head

Berry Head

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Autum Leaves
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
The River Dart

The River Dart

Fireworks
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Walking in the woods
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Travel Blog, South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dog at Stover Country Park
People eating Cream Tea
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Sandridge Barton
Cake & Coffee
Shaldon

Shaldon

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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