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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 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.

  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 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 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…

  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 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  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 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 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  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 Branscombe Village to your Itinerary

    Branscombe Village

    Address

    Branscombe

    Branscombe

    The village of Branscombe on East Devon’s Jurassic Coast, sits in a valley that reaches down to the sea. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside with miles of walks through woodland, farmland, and beach. Thatched houses, a working forge and…

  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 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 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.

  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…

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Berry Head

Berry Head

Keyboard
Honiton

Honiton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Devonshire Cream Tea
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Paintbrushes
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Salcombe

Salcombe

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bluebells Honiton
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Start Point

Start Point

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Torcross

Torcross

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Topsham

Topsham

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Ice Creams
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Devonshire Cream Tea
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Tiverton

Tiverton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Pen & Paper
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart

The River Dart

Pebbles
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Calendar
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cake & Coffee
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Haytor

Haytor

Autum Leaves
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Food Festival
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Wetlands
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Start Point

Start Point

Modbury

Modbury

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blog in Flowers
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Salcombe

Salcombe

Roses
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Barley field

Barley field

Bovey Tracey High Street
Walking in the woods
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Easter in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Honiton

Honiton

Pride in South Devon
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Frosty mornings
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Father's Day Events
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Colouring Pencils
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton

Ashburton

Paintbrushes
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Burger & Chips
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dog at Stover Country Park
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Crediton

Crediton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Salcombe
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton High Street
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Umbrellas
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Horseracing
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Beach
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Teignmouth
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Concert
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Exmouth

Exmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Fireworks
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Sharpham

Sharpham

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish

Dawlish

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

camping overlooking the sea
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Honiton

Honiton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Seaton

Seaton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dartmoor
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Rabbit
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Swimming Pool
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Pumpkins, Halloween
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
EV Charging in South Devon
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Cockington

Cockington

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

BBQ
Tiverton

Tiverton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dittisham

Dittisham

Family on beach
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

kite flying
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Crabs
People eating Cream Tea
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cake
Dog on South Devon Beach
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

High Ropes
Shaldon
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Sandridge Barton
Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Golf
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Cullompton

Cullompton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

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