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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 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 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  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 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 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 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 Start Point Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Start Point Lighthouse

    Address

    Start Point, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2ET

    Telephone

    01803 7701802

    Kingsbridge

    Visit Start Point and the Start Point Lighthouse - one of South Devon's most beautiful coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

  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 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…

  16. 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

  17. Add The East Devon Way to your Itinerary

    The East Devon Way

    Address

    East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, East Devon, Devon

    East Devon

    The East Devon Way links together footpaths & quiet country lanes to create routes through undulating country to link Exmouth & Lyme Regis.

  18. Add Bayards Cove Fort to your Itinerary

    Bayards Cove Fort

    Address

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AX

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Dartmouth

    A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles.

  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 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…

  21. 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…

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dog at Stover Country Park
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Father's Day Events
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Tiverton

Tiverton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Cockington

Cockington

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pumpkins, Halloween
Family on beach
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Ice Creams
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Crediton

Crediton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Crabs
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Colouring Pencils
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Free Events
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dog on South Devon Beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Horseracing
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Easter in South Devon
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

The River Dart

The River Dart

Roses
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Golf
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish

Dawlish

Frosty mornings
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Tiverton Countryside
Welcome Family Holiday Park
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
Barley field

Barley field

Country Lane
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Keyboard
Kingswear

Kingswear

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon
Exmouth

Exmouth

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Torcross

Torcross

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Blog in Flowers
Haytor

Haytor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Cake
Bovey Tracey High Street
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Sharpham

Sharpham

Bluebells Honiton
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

BBQ
Modbury

Modbury

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Cake & Coffee
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Rabbit
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Umbrellas
EV Charging in South Devon
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Topsham

Topsham

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Ashburton

Ashburton

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Vineyard
kite flying
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Topsham

Topsham

Devonshire Cream Tea
Food Festival
camping overlooking the sea
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Topsham

Topsham

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Burger & Chips
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Calendar
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Walking in the woods
Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Concert
Pride in South Devon
High Ropes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Pebbles
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Tiverton

Tiverton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Swimming Pool
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Cullompton

Cullompton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Paintbrushes
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Crediton

Crediton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Shaldon

Shaldon

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Start Point

Start Point

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Sandridge Barton
Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Seaton

Seaton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Beach
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Cullompton

Cullompton

Ashburton High Street
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dartmoor
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Fireworks
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

People eating Cream Tea
Tickets
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Seaton Wetlands
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

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