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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  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 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  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 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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,…

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  18. 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…

  19. Add A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    This unique 16-sided house was described by Lucinda Lambton as having 'a magical strangeness that one might dream of only as a child'.

  20. Add Ashburton Antiques Trail to your Itinerary

    Ashburton Antiques Trail

    Address

    Ashburton, Devon

    Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops.

    Ashburton offers more than 10 individual antique shops combining some of the…

  21. 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.

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton

Seaton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Calendar
Start Point

Start Point

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Swimming Pool
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dawlish Beach
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bluebells Honiton
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Tickets
Salcombe

Salcombe

Haytor

Haytor

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Dartmoor
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

camping overlooking the sea
Cullompton

Cullompton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Colouring Pencils
Shaldon

Shaldon

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish

Dawlish

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Modbury

Modbury

Shaldon
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Family on beach
Blog in Flowers
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Ice Creams
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Ashburton High Street
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Cullompton

Cullompton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Burger & Chips
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Tiverton Countryside
Concert
Salcombe

Salcombe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Sandridge Barton
Rabbit
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Devonshire Cream Tea
EV Charging in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
BBQ
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Salcombe
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Topsham

Topsham

Dog at Stover Country Park
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pen & Paper
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Pebbles
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Country Lane
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Crabs
Frosty mornings
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Pumpkins, Halloween
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Teignmouth
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Free Events
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

High Ropes
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Easter in South Devon
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Sharpham

Sharpham

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Father's Day Events
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Paintbrushes
Umbrellas
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Tiverton

Tiverton

Autum Leaves
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Berry Head

Berry Head

Walking in the woods
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Torcross

Torcross

Salcombe

Salcombe

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Cockington

Cockington

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

People eating Cream Tea
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Start Point

Start Point

Seaton Wetlands
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Fireworks
Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Vineyard
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dittisham

Dittisham

Horseracing
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pride in South Devon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Food Festival
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Barley field

Barley field

Keyboard
Dog on South Devon Beach
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Roses
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Travel Blog, South Devon
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
The River Dart

The River Dart

Golf
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cake
kite flying
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Tiverton

Tiverton

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