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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  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 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Start Point

Start Point

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach
Colouring Pencils
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Rabbit
Ashburton High Street
camping overlooking the sea
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Great Plantation

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Autum Leaves
Tiverton Countryside
Pen & Paper
Honiton

Honiton

Umbrellas
Swimming Pool
Salcombe

Salcombe

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingswear

Kingswear

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Sharpham

Sharpham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Burger & Chips
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Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exmouth

Exmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Modbury

Modbury

Teignmouth
Crabs
Seaton

Seaton

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dog at Stover Country Park
Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Wetlands
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Roses
Food Festival
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Devonshire Cream Tea
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

EV Charging in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
High Ropes
Crediton

Crediton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Frosty mornings
Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Salcombe

Salcombe

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Family on beach
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Paintbrushes
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Golf
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Concert
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Tiverton

Tiverton

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Ashburton

Ashburton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Ice Creams
Pumpkins, Halloween
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Tickets
Travel Blog, South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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

Teignmouth Town

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Fireworks
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Calendar
People eating Cream Tea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

The River Dart

The River Dart

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish

Dawlish

Country Lane
Start Point

Start Point

Ashburton

Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Pebbles
The River Dart

The River Dart

Cockington

Cockington

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Easter in South Devon
Cake
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Free Events
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Salcombe
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dog on South Devon Beach
Honiton

Honiton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Shaldon
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Vineyard
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Bluebells Honiton
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

BBQ
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
kite flying
Topsham

Topsham

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Keyboard
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Sandridge Barton
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Father's Day Events
Tiverton

Tiverton

Barley field

Barley field

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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