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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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,…

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. Add Exeter Quayside to your Itinerary

    Exeter Quayside

    Address

    The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    Exeter's Historic Quayside is the most attractive area in the city, popular with locals & visitors for its fascinating history, pubs & restaurants.

  19. 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.

  20. St Andrew's Church, Moretonhampstead

    Address

    Fore St,, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8NN

    Telephone

    01647 440424

    Moretonhampstead

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Parish Church in Moretonhampstead, in the heart of Dartmoor National Park.

  21. 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.

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Newton Abbot

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Exeter Cathedral

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside near Honiton

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Dawlish Seafront

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Boat tour on the River Dart

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South Devon Railway

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Totnes - River Dart

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Countryside around Crediton

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Salcombe

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Surfer at Bantham

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Cullompton Church

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Totnes Castle

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

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Dartmoor

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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Coast Path near Slapton

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Wembury Beach

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Thurlestone Rock

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Dawlish Warren

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Kingsbridge

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Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

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Dartmouth

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Exeter Cathedral Close

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Teignmouth Town

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Cockington

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Beer Beach

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Topsham

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Bickleigh

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Exeter Quay

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Dartmoor

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

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Shaldon

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Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

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Blackpool Sands

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Honiton

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Shaldon

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Wembury Beach

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High Ropes
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Seaton Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Wembury Rock Pools

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Seaton Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

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Start Point

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River Otter near Honiton

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Great Plantation

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Berry Head

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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Dawlish Seafront

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Dawlish Beach

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Blackpool Sands

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Avon Dam

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Bovey Tracey Church

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Honiton

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Sidmouth Beach

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Start Point

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Teignmouth Promenade

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

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Seaton

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Totnes Fore Street

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Dawlish Brook

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Countryside around Tiverton

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Stover Country Park

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Dawlish Warren

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Stoke Gabriel

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Salcombe

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Dawlish Riviera Line

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Countryside near Honiton

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

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Teignmouth Beach

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Dittisham

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Haldon Forest

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Teignmouth Seafront

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Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Plymouth Hoe

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Dawlish Warren

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Kingsbridge Estuary

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