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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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,…

  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 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.

  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 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. Add The Newcomen Engine to your Itinerary

    The Newcomen Engine

    Address

    The Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9YY

    Telephone

    01803 834224

    Dartmouth

    The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the …

  17. 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…

  18. 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

  19. Add Coleton Fishacre House & Garden to your Itinerary

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    Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

    Address

    Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EQ

    Telephone

    01803 842382

    Dartmouth

    At the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age. This most evocative of country homes was built in the Arts & Crafts style in the late 1920’s and is imbued with Art Deco elegance.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

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Crediton

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Countryside around Crediton

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Beach
Dog at Stover Country Park
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton High Street
Keyboard
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The River Dart

The River Dart

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

BBQ
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Crediton

Crediton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
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Tiverton Countryside
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Kingswear

Kingswear

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Ice Creams
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Roses
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

kite flying
Topsham

Topsham

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Vineyard
Modbury

Modbury

Blog in Flowers
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Teignmouth
Ashburton

Ashburton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Autum Leaves
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Shaldon

Shaldon

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Easter in South Devon
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Cake
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Umbrellas
Sharpham

Sharpham

Bluebells Honiton
Ashburton

Ashburton

Concert
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Country Lane
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Seaton

Seaton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Calendar
Dog on South Devon Beach
Tiverton

Tiverton

Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Free Events
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Father's Day Events
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

People eating Cream Tea
Sandridge Barton
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Cockington

Cockington

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

camping overlooking the sea
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Burger & Chips
Tickets
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

EV Charging in South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Golf
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Paintbrushes
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Family on beach
The River Dart

The River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Pebbles
Travel Blog, South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Walking in the woods
Start Point

Start Point

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Pride in South Devon
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Paintbrushes
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish

Dawlish

Pumpkins, Halloween
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Salcombe

Salcombe

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Colouring Pencils
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Rabbit
Frosty mornings
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Shaldon
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dartmoor
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Swimming Pool
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

High Ropes
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Haytor

Haytor

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Food Festival
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Cullompton

Cullompton

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Berry Head

Berry Head

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Fireworks
Horseracing
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

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