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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 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…

  5. 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.

  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 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  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 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…

  14. Add Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail

    Address

    Across Teignbridge, Devon

    Historic England commenced a thematic listing of World War 1 memorials to commemorate the human loss and 100 year anniversary of the First World War.  The memorials also often included inscriptions from World War II and other battles, and is…

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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…

  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 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.

  21. 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…

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Colouring Pencils
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Teignmouth
The River Dart

The River Dart

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Horseracing
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Shaldon

Shaldon

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Seaton Wetlands
Cake & Coffee
Pebbles
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blog in Flowers
Vineyard
Cullompton

Cullompton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

Tickets
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth

Exmouth

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Autum Leaves
Honiton

Honiton

Start Point

Start Point

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Topsham

Topsham

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Cake
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pride in South Devon
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Fireworks
Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Family on beach
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Sandridge Barton
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Ashburton High Street
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Father's Day Events
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Salcombe
Dog at Stover Country Park
Haytor

Haytor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

High Ropes
Paintbrushes
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Swimming Pool
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Golf
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Crediton

Crediton

EV Charging in South Devon
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torcross

Torcross

Pumpkins, Halloween
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

Modbury

Modbury

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Roses
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
Crediton

Crediton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart

The River Dart

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Walking in the woods
Bluebells Honiton
Dawlish

Dawlish

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Topsham

Topsham

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Devonshire Cream Tea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Calendar
Kingswear

Kingswear

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Burger & Chips
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Frosty mornings
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Free Events
Topsham

Topsham

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Tiverton

Tiverton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Barley field

Barley field

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Easter in South Devon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

BBQ
Concert
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

camping overlooking the sea
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Rabbit
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ice Creams
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Topsham

Topsham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Crabs
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Umbrellas
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Keyboard
Honiton

Honiton

Country Lane
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Food Festival
Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmoor
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dog on South Devon Beach
Tiverton Countryside
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Berry Head

Berry Head

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pen & Paper
Shaldon
Start Point

Start Point

Bovey Tracey High Street
Ashburton

Ashburton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

People eating Cream Tea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Cockington

Cockington

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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