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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 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  9. 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,…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  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 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…

  15. 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 …

  16. 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…

  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. Add Treasure Trails in South Devon to your Itinerary

    Treasure Trails in South Devon

    Address

    Various locations throughout South Devon

    Telephone

    01872 263692

    Turn a regular day out into a full-blown adventure!

    For young detectives and adults who never grew up. Treasure Trails are a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.…

  20. 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…

  21. 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…

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Buckfastleigh

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Fireworks
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Start Point

Start Point

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Bovey Tracey High Street
Seaton Wetlands
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Cake & Coffee
Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Cake
Horseracing
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Family on beach
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Dartmoor
Salcombe

Salcombe

Ice Creams
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Cullompton

Cullompton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

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Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Blog in Flowers
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

EV Charging in South Devon
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Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton High Street
Food Festival
Tiverton

Tiverton

Haytor

Haytor

Country Lane
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dawlish Beach
Calendar
Sharpham

Sharpham

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

camping overlooking the sea
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Start Point

Start Point

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Cockington

Cockington

Walking in the woods
Paintbrushes
Crabs
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Roses
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Crediton

Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

People eating Cream Tea
Cullompton

Cullompton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Swimming Pool
Colouring Pencils
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torcross

Torcross

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Easter in South Devon
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Keyboard
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Autum Leaves
Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Rabbit
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Travel Blog, South Devon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Concert
Dittisham

Dittisham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Ashburton

Ashburton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Honiton

Honiton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Honiton

Honiton

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Pen & Paper
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Devonshire Cream Tea
Vineyard
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Umbrellas
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Shaldon
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Modbury

Modbury

Bluebells Honiton
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Tiverton Countryside
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Father's Day Events
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exmouth

Exmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dog on South Devon Beach
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ashburton

Ashburton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Devonshire Cream Tea
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dog at Stover Country Park
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

BBQ
Kingswear

Kingswear

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Paintbrushes
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Sandridge Barton
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

High Ropes
Tickets
Barley field

Barley field

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
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Topsham

Topsham

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Crediton

Crediton

Free Events
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Pebbles
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dawlish

Dawlish

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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