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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  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 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.

  8. 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…

  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 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 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  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 National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

  16. 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 …

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Add Dartington Trust to your Itinerary

    Dartington Trust

    Address

    Dartington Estate, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6EL

    Telephone

    +441803847000

    Dartington, Totnes

    Welcome to Dartington Estate, a beautiful and historic destination offering a wide range of activities, events, and experiences.

  20. 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…

  21. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Warren

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Exe Estuary

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Exeter Quay

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Ashburton

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dartmoor

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Exmouth

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Dawlish Seafront

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Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Dawlish Seafront

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Blackpool Sands

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Sharpham

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Newton Abbot

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Plymouth Hoe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Dartmouth

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Travel Blog, South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Cullompton

Cullompton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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Start Point

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

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Bickleigh

Tiverton

Tiverton

kite flying
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Bovey Tracey Church

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Salcombe

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach
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Exeter Cathedral Close

Topsham

Topsham

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Berry Head

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Shaldon

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

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Salcombe

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Cockington

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Wembury Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Stover Country Park

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Tiverton

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Seaton Beach

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

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Beer Beach

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Torquay Harbour

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Seaton Beach

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Dartmoor

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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The River Dart

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Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Exmouth Marina

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Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Totnes - River Dart

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Sidmouth Beach

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River Otter near Honiton

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Slapton Ley

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Wembury Beach

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Slapton Ley

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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View of Beesands

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Countryside around Crediton

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Modbury

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Ashburton

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Paignton Pier

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Brixham Harbour

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Exeter Cathedral

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Thurlestone Beach

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Burgh Island

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Teignmouth Town

Bovey Tracey High Street
Bovey Tracey High Street
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Torcross

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Thurlestone Rock

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Avon Dam

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Shaldon

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Dawlish Warren

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