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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. Add Branscombe Village to your Itinerary

    Branscombe Village

    Address

    Branscombe

    Branscombe

    The village of Branscombe on East Devon’s Jurassic Coast, sits in a valley that reaches down to the sea. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside with miles of walks through woodland, farmland, and beach. Thatched houses, a working forge and…

  14. Add Orcombe Point to your Itinerary

    Orcombe Point

    Address

    Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2DH

    Exmouth

    Orcombe Point is the most westerly point of the Jurassic Coast, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Discover the Geoneedle, a landmark representing 180 million years of the Earth's history with Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous rock and take in the…

  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 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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,…

  21. 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…

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Wembury Rock Pools

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Crediton

Crediton

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Kingswear

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Family on beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exmouth

Exmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Cockington

Cockington

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Crabs
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Ice Creams
Burger & Chips
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

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Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

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Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
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Salcombe

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

High Ropes
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Haytor

Haytor

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Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Salcombe
Berry Head

Berry Head

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish

Dawlish

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Topsham

Topsham

Cake
Tiverton

Tiverton

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Tiverton

Tiverton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

EV Charging in South Devon
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Keyboard
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dog at Stover Country Park
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Walking in the woods
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Golf
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Beach
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Shaldon

Shaldon

Tickets
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Ashburton High Street
BBQ
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Barley field

Barley field

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Ashburton

Ashburton

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Modbury

Modbury

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

kite flying
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

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Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

camping overlooking the sea
Bovey Tracey High Street
Tiverton Countryside
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Pride in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Country Lane
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham

Topsham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sharpham

Sharpham

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Swimming Pool
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Start Point

Start Point

Pumpkins, Halloween
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

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The Barbican, Plymouth

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Seaton

Seaton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Paintbrushes
Sandridge Barton
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Teignmouth
Umbrellas
Torcross

Torcross

Shaldon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Calendar
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cake & Coffee
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Horseracing
Pebbles
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dittisham

Dittisham

Seaton Wetlands
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Roses
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Devonshire Cream Tea
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Vineyard
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Rabbit
Dog on South Devon Beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Easter in South Devon
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Fireworks
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Food Festival
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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