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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 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 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.

  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 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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,…

  14. 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…

  15. 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

  16. 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…

  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 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.…

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

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Exeter Roman Walls

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Frosty mornings
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bluebells Honiton
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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Salcombe Estuary

Tiverton

Tiverton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Topsham

Topsham

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Bickleigh

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Sidmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Topsham

Topsham

Haytor

Haytor

Paintbrushes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Barley field

Barley field

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Berry Head

Berry Head

Vineyard
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dog on South Devon Beach
Crediton

Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Honiton

Honiton

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Dartmoor
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Pebbles
Kingswear

Kingswear

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Wetlands
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Swimming Pool
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Ashburton High Street
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Torcross

Torcross

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dawlish Beach
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Blog in Flowers
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Wembury Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
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Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Food Festival
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Tiverton

Tiverton

camping overlooking the sea
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Country Lane
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Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Modbury

Modbury

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish

Dawlish

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Pride in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cockington

Cockington

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Golf
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Ashburton

Ashburton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Start Point

Start Point

Pumpkins, Halloween
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Colouring Pencils
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Dog at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Family on beach
BBQ
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Seaton

Seaton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Calendar
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Roses
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Cake
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Autum Leaves
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Crabs
Fireworks
Tiverton Countryside
Shaldon
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

High Ropes
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Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Sandridge Barton
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Salcombe

Salcombe

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Umbrellas
EV Charging in South Devon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

kite flying
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

People eating Cream Tea
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Cullompton

Cullompton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Easter in South Devon
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Sharpham

Sharpham

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Free Events
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Ice Creams
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dittisham

Dittisham

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Rabbit
Paintbrushes
Start Point

Start Point

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Walking in the woods
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Concert
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Honiton

Honiton

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