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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 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.

  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 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  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 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.

  18. 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

  19. Add House of Marbles to your Itinerary

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    House of Marbles

    Address

    The Old Pottery, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9DS

    Telephone

    01626 835285

    Bovey Tracey

    House of Marbles is a unique attraction located in Bovey Tracey, the 'Gateway to the Moors'. Free entry, free parking & dogs are welcome. You will find a large gift shop with a variety of interesting goodies, fully licensed daytime restaurant,…

  20. 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.

  21. 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 …

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

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Bovey Tracey High Street
Devonshire Cream Tea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Start Point

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Frosty mornings
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Crabs
Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Swimming Pool
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Colouring Pencils
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Salcombe
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Salcombe

Salcombe

Food Festival
Dartmoor
Vineyard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Walking in the woods
Family on beach
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Keyboard
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Ice Creams
Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Cockington

Cockington

Cake
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton Countryside
Roses
People eating Cream Tea
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Dawlish Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Father's Day Events
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Exmouth

Exmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

kite flying
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Dog on South Devon Beach
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Ashburton

Ashburton

Concert
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Honiton

Honiton

Horseracing
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EV Charging in South Devon
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sharpham

Sharpham

Pumpkins, Halloween
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Fireworks
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Autum Leaves
Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Shaldon
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Travel Blog, South Devon
Torcross

Torcross

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Pride in South Devon
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Topsham

Topsham

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Pebbles
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Barley field

Barley field

The River Dart

The River Dart

Golf
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Easter in South Devon
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pen & Paper
Burger & Chips
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

High Ropes
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Seaton

Seaton

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Start Point

Start Point

Cake & Coffee
Haytor

Haytor

Modbury

Modbury

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Paintbrushes
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Sandridge Barton
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Shaldon

Shaldon

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Berry Head

Berry Head

camping overlooking the sea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Rabbit
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

Country Lane
Free Events
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Teignmouth
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Umbrellas
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Ashburton

Ashburton

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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dog at Stover Country Park
Tickets
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Bluebells Honiton
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Seaton Wetlands
Kingswear

Kingswear

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blog in Flowers
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton High Street
Calendar
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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