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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 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…

  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 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.

  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 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 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…

  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 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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.

  15. Add Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Mayflower Heritage Trail

    Address

    Dartmouth, Devon

    Dartmouth

    Created to mark the 400 year anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower, Dartmouth’s Mayflower Heritage Trail tells the story of the town and its relationship with the voyage undertaken by the Pilgrims.

    The trail paints a picture of Dartmouth…

  16. Add Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

    Teignbridge War Memorial Heritage Trail

    Address

    Across Teignbridge, Devon

    Historic England commenced a thematic listing of World War 1 memorials to commemorate the human loss and 100 year anniversary of the First World War.  The memorials also often included inscriptions from World War II and other battles, and is…

  17. Add Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Address

    High Moorland Visitor Centre, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6QF

    Telephone

    01822 890414

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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…

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Topsham

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Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Countryside around Bovey Tracey

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The Den, Teignmouth

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Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Barley field

Barley field

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Seaton

Seaton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Start Point

Start Point

Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Cockington

Cockington

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Honiton

Honiton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton

Cullompton

Start Point

Start Point

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

People eating Cream Tea
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Ashburton

Ashburton

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Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Topsham

Topsham

Concert
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shaldon

Shaldon

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Tiverton

Tiverton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Keyboard
Berry Head

Berry Head

EV Charging in South Devon
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Topsham

Topsham

Frosty mornings
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Autum Leaves
Sharpham

Sharpham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Cake
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Wetlands
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Umbrellas
The River Dart

The River Dart

Country Lane
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Haytor

Haytor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Tickets
Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Walking in the woods
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Free Events
Vineyard
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

kite flying
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dog on South Devon Beach
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Paintbrushes
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Family on beach
Food Festival
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dog at Stover Country Park
Shaldon
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

The River Dart

The River Dart

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
BBQ
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Crabs
Calendar
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Swimming Pool
Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Torcross

Torcross

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Ice Creams
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Burger & Chips
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Crediton

Crediton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Golf
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Fireworks
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Ashburton High Street
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Easter in South Devon
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Horseracing
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Roses
Topsham

Topsham

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Kingswear

Kingswear

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Rabbit
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dittisham

Dittisham

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Cullompton

Cullompton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Exmouth

Exmouth

Modbury

Modbury

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Sandridge Barton
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dartmoor
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

camping overlooking the sea
Colouring Pencils
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Pen & Paper
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Teignmouth
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Father's Day Events
Pumpkins, Halloween
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Pebbles
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

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