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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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,…

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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,…

  16. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

  17. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

  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 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 …

  20. Add A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

  21. 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.

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Countryside around Crediton

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Newton Abbot

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Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Salcombe Estuary

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Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Crediton

Crediton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Countryside near Honiton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Honiton

Honiton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Beach
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Pride in South Devon
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Kingsbridge

Pumpkins, Halloween
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Tiverton Countryside
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Umbrellas
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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Tickets
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Horseracing
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cockington

Cockington

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Barley field

Barley field

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dog on South Devon Beach
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Keyboard
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Country Lane
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Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Fireworks
kite flying
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

People eating Cream Tea
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Family on beach
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Haytor

Haytor

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Teignmouth
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dartmoor
Calendar
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Golf
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

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Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burger & Chips
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Blog in Flowers
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Paintbrushes
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Easter in South Devon
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Start Point

Start Point

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Food Festival
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog at Stover Country Park
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Devonshire Cream Tea
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Salcombe
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dawlish

Dawlish

Frosty mornings
Topsham

Topsham

Rabbit
Crabs
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Topsham

Topsham

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Modbury

Start Point

Start Point

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dittisham

Dittisham

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Concert
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton High Street
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Swimming Pool
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

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Paignton Pier

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Crediton

Crediton

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Hope Cove

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Vineyard
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Father's Day Events
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

camping overlooking the sea
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Sandridge Barton
Berry Head

Berry Head

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

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