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  1. 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…

  2. 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…

  3. Add Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. Add Dartmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Castle

    Address

    Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0JN

    Telephone

    01803 834445

    Dartmouth

    Surrounded by sparkling waters, Dartmouth is one of the most beautifully located fortresses in England. For over 600 years, the castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

  7. 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…

  8. Add Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

  9. 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…

  10. 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.…

  11. 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…

  12. 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 …

  13. 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,…

  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 Totnes Castle to your Itinerary

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    Totnes Castle

    Address

    Castle Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NU

    Telephone

    01803 864406

    Totnes

    The English Heritage castle is the focal point of the town, standing as a legacy to the once powerful Normans. It's one of the best surviving early motte and bailey castles, the moat is now filled with cottages and gardens in the town.

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. Add Pom Stitch Tassel to your Itinerary

    Pom Stitch Tassel

    Address

    53 Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AB

    Telephone

    07864009316

    Bovey Tracey

    Discover Pom Stitch Tassel, a charming children's shop and craft hub located in the heart of South Devon. Situated on Bovey Tracey's high street at 53 Fore Street, this shop is a treasure trove of creative gifts, DIY craft kits, and fun activities…

  21. Add The West Exe Trail to your Itinerary

    The West Exe Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    The West Exe Trail is an historic walk celebrating Tiverton’s lace making and architectural heritage.

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dittisham

Dittisham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cake
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Beach
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Walking in the woods
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Exmouth

Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Golf
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmoor
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Cake & Coffee
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Country Lane
Vineyard
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Honiton

Honiton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Pride in South Devon
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dog on South Devon Beach
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Cockington

Cockington

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Easter in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Rabbit
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pumpkins, Halloween
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Barley field

Barley field

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Autum Leaves
Tiverton

Tiverton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
BBQ
Sandridge Barton
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Paintbrushes
Concert
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pen & Paper
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Honiton

Honiton

Frosty mornings
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Travel Blog, South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Roses
kite flying
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Burger & Chips
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Fireworks
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Sharpham

Sharpham

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Umbrellas
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Devonshire Cream Tea
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dog at Stover Country Park
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Ice Creams
Swimming Pool
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Horseracing
Colouring Pencils
Paintbrushes
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Crediton

Crediton

Modbury

Modbury

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Food Festival
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Calendar
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bovey Tracey High Street
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth
Start Point

Start Point

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The River Dart

The River Dart

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton

Seaton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Family on beach
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Free Events
Haytor

Haytor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dawlish

Dawlish

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Keyboard
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Pebbles
High Ropes
Bluebells Honiton
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

People eating Cream Tea
EV Charging in South Devon
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Start Point

Start Point

Ashburton

Ashburton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Crabs
Berry Head

Berry Head

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ashburton High Street
Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe
Bovey Tracey High Street
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Tickets
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Shaldon

Shaldon

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Blog in Flowers
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Crediton

Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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