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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 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

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  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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,…

  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 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…

  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 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.

  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 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…

  14. Add Start Point Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Start Point Lighthouse

    Address

    Start Point, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2ET

    Telephone

    01803 7701802

    Kingsbridge

    Visit Start Point and the Start Point Lighthouse - one of South Devon's most beautiful coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

  15. 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…

  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 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…

  18. Add Templer Way to your Itinerary

    Templer Way

    Address

    Stover, Newton Abbot, Devon

    Stover, Newton Abbot

    The Templer Way is an 18 mile walk which traces the historic route of granite being taken from the quarries at Haytor to the docks at Teignmouth.

    The Templer way starts off at Haytor, Dartmoor before passing through Bovey Tracey, Stover Country…

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

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Countryside around Crediton

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Crediton

Crediton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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The Den, Teignmouth

Tiverton

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Seaton Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Crediton

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Shaldon

Shaldon

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Pebbles
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Ice Creams
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Tiverton Countryside
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Roses
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Berry Head

Berry Head

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Topsham

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Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Fireworks
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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Dawlish Seafront

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Barley field

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Rabbit
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

High Ropes
Free Events
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

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Devonshire Cream Tea
Country Lane
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Horseracing
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Countryside near Honiton

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Stover Country Park

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Paignton Pier

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Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

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Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Calendar
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Kingswear

Kingswear

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Salcombe
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Sharpham

Sharpham

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Easter in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Shaldon

Shaldon

Food Festival
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Beach
Autum Leaves
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Cockington

Cockington

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Topsham

Topsham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Seaton Wetlands
Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

The River Dart

The River Dart

Burger & Chips
Swimming Pool
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Caravan Parks in South Devon
camping overlooking the sea
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Powderham Castle

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dog on South Devon Beach
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Vineyard
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pride in South Devon
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Torcross

Torcross

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Cullompton

Cullompton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Pumpkins, Halloween
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Kingsbridge

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Concert
Modbury

Modbury

Haytor

Haytor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton

Seaton

Honiton

Honiton

Colouring Pencils
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dittisham

Dittisham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Golf
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Sandridge Barton
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Salcombe

Salcombe

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dog at Stover Country Park
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
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Totnes Fore Street

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Start Point

Start Point

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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