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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 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 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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 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 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. 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…

  20. 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.…

  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.

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dartmoor
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

kite flying
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

BBQ
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth

Exmouth

Horseracing
Concert
Crediton

Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Walking in the woods
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Kingswear

Kingswear

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Pebbles
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Colouring Pencils
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sandridge Barton
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Seaton

Seaton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Shaldon
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Golf
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Pen & Paper
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Keyboard
Seaton Wetlands
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
Tiverton

Tiverton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Teignmouth
Honiton

Honiton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Berry Head

Berry Head

Pumpkins, Halloween
Fireworks
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blog in Flowers
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Easter in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Travel Blog, South Devon
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Devonshire Cream Tea
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Pride in South Devon
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
EV Charging in South Devon
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Ashburton High Street
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Bluebells Honiton
camping overlooking the sea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dawlish Beach
Dog on South Devon Beach
Topsham

Topsham

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Cake & Coffee
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Start Point

Start Point

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Topsham

Topsham

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Roses
Family on beach
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Tickets
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dog at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Tiverton Countryside
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Umbrellas
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The River Dart

The River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Torcross

Torcross

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Burger & Chips
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sharpham

Sharpham

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Calendar
Father's Day Events
Autum Leaves
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Swimming Pool
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Barley field

Barley field

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dawlish

Dawlish

Cullompton

Cullompton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Cake
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Country Lane
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Vineyard
People eating Cream Tea
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Rabbit
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Bovey Tracey High Street
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Crabs
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Modbury

Modbury

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Salcombe

Salcombe

Food Festival
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Cullompton

Cullompton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Haytor

Haytor

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

High Ropes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ice Creams
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