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  1. 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…

  2. Add Berry Pomeroy Castle to your Itinerary

    Berry Pomeroy Castle

    Address

    Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6LJ

    Telephone

    01803 866618

    Totnes

    Tucked away in a deep wooded valley, Berry Pomeroy Castle is the perfect romantic ruin.

  3. 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.…

  4. Add Dartmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Dartmouth Castle

    Address

    Castle Road, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0JN

    Telephone

    01803 834445

    Dartmouth

    Surrounded by sparkling waters, Dartmouth is one of the most beautifully located fortresses in England. For over 600 years, the castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. Add South Devon Railway to your Itinerary

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    South Devon Railway

    Address

    The Station, Dartbridge Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DZ

    Telephone

    01364 644370

    Buckfastleigh

    The South Devon Railway features a wonderful 14 mile round trip along a branch line of the former Great Western Railway. Gleaming, historic GWR steam engines haul trains full of enthralled passengers of all ages between Buckfastleigh and Totnes…

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. Add National Trust A La Ronde to your Itinerary

    National Trust A La Ronde

    Address

    Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5BD

    Telephone

    01548 842893

    Exmouth

    As seen on BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, a characterful 16-sided house and grounds with views of the Exe estuary, built in 1796 by cousins Jane & Mary Parminter. Filled with curious mementoes of their Grand Tour travels, and…

  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 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  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 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…

  20. 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,…

  21. Add The Exe Valley Way to your Itinerary

    The Exe Valley Way

    Address

    Exeter, EX1 1JJ

    Telephone

    0870 6085531

    Exeter

    The Exe Valley is a long distance route for walkers exploring the length of this beautiful river valley.

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

People eating Cream Tea
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Calendar
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

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Travel Blog, South Devon
Crabs
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dog on South Devon Beach
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Seaton

Seaton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

kite flying
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Autum Leaves
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Dawlish Beach
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Barley field

Barley field

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Family on beach
Fireworks
High Ropes
Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Father's Day Events
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Easter in South Devon
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Cake
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Haytor

Haytor

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Concert
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Dartmoor
Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

Paintbrushes
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pumpkins, Halloween
Topsham

Topsham

Torcross

Torcross

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Paintbrushes
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Walking in the woods
Modbury

Modbury

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Ice Creams
Dittisham

Dittisham

Vineyard
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Pebbles
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Country Lane
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Keyboard
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Tiverton

Tiverton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Rabbit
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Sandridge Barton
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Wetlands
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Honiton

Honiton

camping overlooking the sea
Colouring Pencils
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Burger & Chips
Ashburton

Ashburton

Shaldon
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cake & Coffee
Salcombe

Salcombe

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Berry Head

Berry Head

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Tickets
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

The River Dart

The River Dart

Devonshire Cream Tea
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Salcombe

Salcombe

EV Charging in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Golf
Honiton

Honiton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Tiverton

Tiverton

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Pen & Paper
Pride in South Devon
Exmouth

Exmouth

Swimming Pool
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

BBQ
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ashburton High Street
Food Festival
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Cockington

Cockington

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Tiverton Countryside
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Horseracing
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Umbrellas
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Bovey Tracey High Street
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

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Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Free Events
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Roses
Sharpham

Sharpham

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Honiton

Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Teignmouth
Bluebells Honiton
Salcombe
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ashburton

Ashburton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
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