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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 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 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…

  6. 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,…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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.…

  16. 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.

  17. Add A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

  18. 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…

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  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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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Sidmouth Beach

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Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Surfer at Bantham

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Totnes Fore Street

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Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

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EV Charging in South Devon
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

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Stover Country Park

Ashburton High Street
Honiton

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Thurlestone Rock

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Cullompton

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Seaton Beach

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Seaton Coast

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Dawlish

Dawlish

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Salcombe

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Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Travel Blog, South Devon
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Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Honiton

Honiton

Brixham Harbour

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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Plymouth Hoe

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Exe Estuary

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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Kingsbridge

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dog at Stover Country Park
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Seaton

Seaton

Crediton

Crediton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

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Start Point

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cake
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Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Teignmouth
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Easter in South Devon
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Keyboard
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Pebbles
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Barley field

Barley field

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Walking in the woods
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingswear

Kingswear

Bluebells Honiton
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sandridge Barton
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burger & Chips
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torcross

Torcross

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

kite flying
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Horseracing
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Modbury

Modbury

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Frosty mornings
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Topsham

Topsham

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Food Festival
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Colouring Pencils
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

camping overlooking the sea
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Ice Creams
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Tiverton Countryside
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cockington

Cockington

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton

Cullompton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Pride in South Devon
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Roses
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Sharpham

Sharpham

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Seaton Wetlands
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Cake & Coffee
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Rabbit
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The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Haytor

Haytor

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach
Ashburton

Ashburton

Golf
Shaldon

Shaldon

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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