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  1. 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.

  2. Add Canonteign Falls to your Itinerary

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    Canonteign Falls

    Address

    Christow, Nr Exeter, Devon, EX6 7RH

    Telephone

    01647 252434

    Canonteign Falls where tranquillity meets adventure. The perfect day out for the whole family.

  3. Add Tiverton Merchants' Trail to your Itinerary

    Tiverton Merchants' Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    In its heyday (1500-1750), Tiverton was famous for the manufacture of woollen cloth. Thousands found work and merchants grew rich. The Merchants Trail can be followed around the town of today.

  4. Add Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre

    Address

    ., Dawlish Warren, Devon

    Telephone

    +44 01626 863 980

    Dawlish Warren

    The Visitor Centre has a range of displays which tell you more about Dawlish Warren. A bird watching hide is situated about a mile north-east of the Visitor Centre.

  5. Add Exeter Medieval Trail to your Itinerary

    Exeter Medieval Trail

    Address

    Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets, Dix's Field, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GF

    Telephone

    01392 665700

    Exeter

    Discover Exeter's medieval past, find out about many of Exeter's surviving gems and the events that helped to shape this period of Exeter's past.

  6. Add Bygones to your Itinerary

    Bygones

    Address

    Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR

    Telephone

    01803 326108

    Torquay

    Wander back in time, starting towards the end of Queen Victoria’s reign. Visit our authentic life-size Victorian Street filled with all original items. See the Blacksmith hard at work making horseshoes.

  7. Add The City Wall Trail to your Itinerary

    The City Wall Trail

    Address

    Exeter, Devon

    Exeter

    A superb self-guided tour. Pick up a free leaflet from Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets & discover the history of Exeter's City Wall.

  8. Add Culm Valley Cloth Trail to your Itinerary

    Culm Valley Cloth Trail

    Address

    Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1DJ

    Cullompton

    The river Culm flows from the Blackdown Hills into the Exe and out to sea through the ports of Exeter and Topsham. There is a long history of cloth and clothing production in settlements and mills using water power along the Culm, with some exports…

  9. Add Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours to your Itinerary

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    Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours

    Address

    Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1BW

    Telephone

    01392 265203

    Exeter

    Find out more about the city’s turbulent history on a free guided walking tour with the Red Coat Guides, running daily throughout the year.

  10. Add Jurassic Discovery to your Itinerary

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    Jurassic Discovery

    Address

    The Underfleet, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2WD

    Seaton

    Discover the prehistoric wonders at Jurassic Discovery, nestled in the heart of Seaton, East Devon, your gateway to the Jurassic Coast. This family-friendly attraction brings history to life with its immersive exhibition, featuring stunning,…

  11. Add Newton Abbot Museum to your Itinerary

    Newton Abbot Museum

    Address

    Newton's Place, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1JQ

    Telephone

    +441626201121

    Newton Abbot

    AboutThe Museum

    Following our relocation in 2020 to Newton's Place, the larger space means we can bring many interesting and unusual objects out from the stores for the very first time.

    Exciting displays tell the stories of local people and…

  12. 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…

  13. Add The Stover Canal to your Itinerary

    The Stover Canal

    Address

    Newton Abbot - Teigngrace, Devon

    The Stover Canal runs for nearly two miles north from the Jetty Marsh Local Nature Reserve, Newton Abbot to Ventiford Basin, Ley Green, Teigngrace. It is an important part of the local heritage and was significant to the industrial growth of the…

  14. Add The Exe Valley Way to your Itinerary

    The Exe Valley Way

    Address

    Exeter, EX1 1JJ

    Telephone

    0870 6085531

    Exeter

    The Exe Valley is a long distance route for walkers exploring the length of this beautiful river valley.

  15. Add Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village to your Itinerary

    Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

    Address

    Telephone

    +44 01626 832093

    Hound Tor is certainly worth a visit. It is reputed to be the inspiration for the Hound of the Baskervilles story and has often been used for location filming; a version of "Hound of the Baskervilles" was one of these.

  16. Add Custom House Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Custom House Visitor Centre

    Address

    Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    The Custom House Visitor Centre is in the centre of Exeter's historic quayside & occupies one of the most historic buildings on the waterfront.

  17. The Tarka Line

    Address

    Devon

    Telephone

    01752 233094

    The Tarka Line runs for 39 miles (60 minutes) between the city of Exeter and the ancient market town of Barnstaple.

  18. Add Exeter's Underground Passages to your Itinerary

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    Exeter's Underground Passages

    Address

    2 Paris Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GA

    Telephone

    01392 665887

    Exeter

    The Passages were built to house the pipes that brought clean drinking water into medieval Exeter. A guided tour of Exeter's Underground Passages is a memorable event - narrow, dark, interesting and exciting.

  19. Add Homeyards Botanical Gardens to your Itinerary

    Homeyards Botanical Gardens

    Address

    Torquay Road, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0BD

    Teignmouth

    Homeyards Botanical Gardens are located on a steep hillside just above the small village of Shaldon with breathtaking vistas over to idyllic town of Teignmouth, the captivating Teign Estuary and out to sea and along the rugged coastline. Built in…

  20. Add The Riviera Line to your Itinerary

    The Riviera Line

    Address

    From Exeter Central to Paignton, Various, Devon

    Various

    With regular trains seven days a week, the Riviera Line is great for all kinds of trips, whether its arriving at your holiday destination, shopping, exploring the countryside or connecting to different parts of the county.

  21. Add Exeter Ship Canal to your Itinerary

    Exeter Ship Canal

    Address

    No.4 Kings Wharf, The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Exeter

    The Exeter Ship Canal first opened to shipping in 1566 and was the first canal to be built in Britain since Roman times. It was also the first canal in England to use the pound lock.

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Sandridge Barton
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Travel Blog, South Devon
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Torcross

Torcross

Modbury

Modbury

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dog at Stover Country Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Barley field

Barley field

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Shaldon

Shaldon

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Wetlands
Fireworks
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Teignmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

kite flying
Topsham

Topsham

Kingswear

Kingswear

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
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Sharpham

Sharpham

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Beach
Golf
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Honiton

Honiton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Food Festival
Concert
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Tickets
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
BBQ
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Seaton

Seaton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Country Lane
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Keyboard
Ashburton High Street
Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton

Ashburton

Frosty mornings
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dawlish

Dawlish

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton

Ashburton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Cockington

Cockington

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Umbrellas
Shaldon

Shaldon

Cake
Pen & Paper
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Calendar
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Horseracing
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton

Cullompton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Family on beach
Pebbles
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Rabbit
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Salcombe

Salcombe

Walking in the woods
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Topsham

Topsham

Pride in South Devon
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Start Point

Start Point

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blog in Flowers
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Start Point

Start Point

Autum Leaves
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Colouring Pencils
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Haytor

Haytor

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

People eating Cream Tea
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Swimming Pool
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dartmoor
Shaldon

Shaldon

Paintbrushes
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pumpkins, Halloween
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Salcombe

Salcombe

Roses
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Paintbrushes
camping overlooking the sea
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Ice Creams
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Crabs
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Tiverton

Tiverton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Salcombe

Salcombe

High Ropes
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Vineyard
Tiverton Countryside
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Easter in South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Devonshire Cream Tea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Free Events
Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Burger & Chips
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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