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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 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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 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 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 Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  14. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  15. 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 …

  16. 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…

  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 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.

  20. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  21. 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…

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
BBQ
Sandridge Barton
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Frosty mornings
Cockington

Cockington

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Colouring Pencils
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Food Festival
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Sharpham

Sharpham

Father's Day Events
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Salcombe
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingswear

Kingswear

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Easter in South Devon
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Crediton

Crediton

Seaton Wetlands
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Bluebells Honiton
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Walking in the woods
Calendar
Topsham

Topsham

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Blog in Flowers
Umbrellas
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Family on beach
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Autum Leaves
Tickets
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dawlish

Dawlish

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dog on South Devon Beach
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Roses
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Golf
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Caravan Parks in South Devon
People eating Cream Tea
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Tiverton Countryside
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Start Point

Start Point

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Paintbrushes
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton

Seaton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Honiton

Honiton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dawlish Beach
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Crediton

Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Ashburton

Ashburton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Bovey Tracey High Street
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

camping overlooking the sea
Keyboard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ice Creams
Topsham

Topsham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Vineyard
Devonshire Cream Tea
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Start Point

Start Point

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Honiton

Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Free Events
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Cake
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dittisham

Dittisham

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Modbury

Modbury

Horseracing
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Cullompton

Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pride in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Pen & Paper
Teignmouth
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Cake & Coffee
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Burger & Chips
Fireworks
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pebbles
Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Berry Head

Berry Head

Torcross

Torcross

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Barley field

Barley field

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Topsham

Topsham

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Pumpkins, Halloween
Tiverton

Tiverton

High Ropes
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Dartmoor
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dog at Stover Country Park
Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Rabbit
EV Charging in South Devon
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Crabs
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Swimming Pool
Haytor

Haytor

kite flying
Cullompton

Cullompton

Concert
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exmouth

Exmouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ashburton High Street
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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