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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 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  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 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 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…

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. Add Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum to your Itinerary

    Teign Heritage, Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

    Address

    Teign Heritage, 29 French Street, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8ST

    Telephone

    01626 777041

    Teignmouth

    Teignmouth's landmark building contains a range of interesting exhibits in two wonderful new permanent galleries, which have been carefully designed to appeal to both adults and children.

  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 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. Add The Daymark to your Itinerary

    The Daymark

    Address

    Kingswear, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0EH

    Dartmouth

    Built in 1864, the Daymark is a grade II listed tower, which reaches 80ft high and visible from Dartmouth. It can be seen for many miles if you’re out at sea. This stunning octagonal tower is situated in a picturesque field overlooking the sea, and…

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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 …

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Berry Head

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The River Dart

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Stover Country Park

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

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Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Dartmoor

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Wembury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

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Totnes - River Dart

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Foss Street Dartmouth

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Tiverton

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River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Brixham Harbour

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

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Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Beach
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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Ashburton

Ashburton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Bigbury Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Ashburton High Street
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Totnes - River Dart

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Newton Abbot

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Exeter Roman Walls

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Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Start Point

Start Point

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

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Dittisham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sharpham

Sharpham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Countryside around Crediton

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Charles Church Plymouth

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

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Exeter Princesshay

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Dartmoor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dartmoor
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Dawlish

The River Dart

The River Dart

Easter in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

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Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Kingsbridge

Welcome Family Holiday Park
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Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Honiton

Honiton

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Travel Blog, South Devon
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
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Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Cake & Coffee
Ashburton

Ashburton

Pen & Paper
Caravan Parks in South Devon
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Paignton Pier

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Topsham

Topsham

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Cockington

Cockington

Pride in South Devon
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bluebells Honiton
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Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Paintbrushes
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Vineyard
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Cullompton

Cullompton

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Salcombe

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Woodbury Common

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

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camping overlooking the sea
Dog on South Devon Beach
Exmouth

Exmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Modbury

Modbury

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Honiton

Honiton

Torcross

Torcross

Seaton Wetlands
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

EV Charging in South Devon
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

kite flying
Shaldon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Sandridge Barton
Horseracing
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
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Topsham

Start Point

Start Point

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Haytor

Haytor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Bovey Tracey High Street
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Autum Leaves
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Rabbit
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Seaton

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Haldon Forest

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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Barley field

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Stover Country Park

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

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Totnes - River Dart

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Totnes Guildhall

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Bickleigh

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Shaldon

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Dawlish Brook

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