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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  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 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…

  12. 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…

  13. 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 …

  14. 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

  15. 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.

  16. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  17. 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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…

  21. 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.

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Teignmouth

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Teignmouth Promenade

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Barley field

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Ferry on the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torcross

Torcross

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Berry Head

Berry Head

Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Father's Day Events
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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Dog on South Devon Beach
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Brixham Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bovey Tracey High Street
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Start Point

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Vineyard
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe

Salcombe

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Countryside near Honiton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Topsham

Topsham

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Modbury

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Country Lane
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Boats near Kingsbridge

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Pebbles
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Frosty mornings
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

camping overlooking the sea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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BBQ
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Seaton Wetlands
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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Devonshire Cream Tea
kite flying
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Colouring Pencils
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Walking in the woods
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Crediton

Crediton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Honiton

Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dawlish

Dawlish

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Autum Leaves
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Blog in Flowers
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Haytor

Haytor

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Paintbrushes
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Cake & Coffee
Tiverton

Tiverton

Bluebells Honiton
Honiton

Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor
Seaton

Seaton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

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Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Crediton

Crediton

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Sharpham

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Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Tickets
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Cockington

Cockington

Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Ashburton

Ashburton

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dog at Stover Country Park
Ashburton High Street
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

The River Dart

The River Dart

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

High Ropes
Easter in South Devon
Kingswear

Kingswear

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Fireworks
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Tiverton

Tiverton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Topsham

Topsham

Ice Creams
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Sandridge Barton
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cake
Golf
Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Keyboard
Roses
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe
Swimming Pool
Burger & Chips
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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