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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 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.

  4. 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.

  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 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 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.

  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 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 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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. Add Tiverton Canal Co to your Itinerary

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    Tiverton Canal Co

    Address

    The Wharf, Canal Hill, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4HX

    Telephone

    01884253345

    Tiverton

    Tiverton Canal Co
Home to one of the last Horse-Drawn Barges in Great Britain . . .
    Located in magnificent Mid Devon on the banks of the beautiful Grand Western Canal, Tiverton Canal Co is a truely one of Great Britain's unique Tourist…

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. Add World of Country Life to your Itinerary

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    World of Country Life

    Address

    Sandy Bay, Westdown Lane, Littleham, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BY

    Telephone

    01395 274533

    Exmouth

    World of Country Life is over 30 acres of fun for the whole family whatever the weather

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pride in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Vineyard
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Family on beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog at Stover Country Park
Honiton

Honiton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Shaldon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Start Point

Start Point

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Crediton

Crediton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Haytor

Haytor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Country Lane
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Horseracing
Colouring Pencils
Cullompton

Cullompton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dartmoor
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Shaldon

Shaldon

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Fireworks
Ashburton High Street
Roses
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Teignmouth
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

Keyboard
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Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Start Point

Start Point

Concert
Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

BBQ
Bovey Tracey High Street
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Burger & Chips
Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Pumpkins, Halloween
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Topsham

Topsham

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Honiton

Honiton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Cockington

Cockington

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dittisham

Dittisham

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Ashburton

Ashburton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

The River Dart

The River Dart

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Food Festival
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

camping overlooking the sea
Sharpham

Sharpham

Dawlish

Dawlish

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Modbury

Modbury

Swimming Pool
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Frosty mornings
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Topsham

Topsham

EV Charging in South Devon
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Ice Creams
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pen & Paper
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Barley field

Barley field

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

People eating Cream Tea
High Ropes
Dog on South Devon Beach
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Cake
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The River Dart

The River Dart

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Tiverton

Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Crabs
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Walking in the woods
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Seaton

Seaton

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham

Topsham

Blog in Flowers
Calendar
Topsham

Topsham

Umbrellas
Paintbrushes
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Free Events
Rabbit
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Wetlands
Tiverton

Tiverton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Sandridge Barton
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Torcross

Torcross

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

kite flying
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Travel Blog, South Devon
Bluebells Honiton
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Pebbles
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Father's Day Events
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Tickets
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Cake & Coffee
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Autum Leaves
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Easter in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Golf
Tiverton Countryside
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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