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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  3. 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.

  4. 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…

  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 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…

  7. 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…

  8. Add Exeter Quayside to your Itinerary

    Exeter Quayside

    Address

    The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    Exeter's Historic Quayside is the most attractive area in the city, popular with locals & visitors for its fascinating history, pubs & restaurants.

  9. 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.

  10. 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

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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,…

  18. 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…

  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 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 …

  21. Add The Stover Canal to your Itinerary

    The Stover Canal

    Address

    Newton Abbot - Teigngrace, Devon

    The Stover Canal runs for nearly two miles north from the Jetty Marsh Local Nature Reserve, Newton Abbot to Ventiford Basin, Ley Green, Teigngrace. It is an important part of the local heritage and was significant to the industrial growth of the…

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Fireworks
Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmoor
Family on beach
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Autum Leaves
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Haytor

Haytor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Crediton

Crediton

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Travel Blog, South Devon
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Burger & Chips
Free Events
Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Crediton

Crediton

Pen & Paper
Modbury

Modbury

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Seaton

Seaton

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Tiverton

Tiverton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

People eating Cream Tea
Honiton

Honiton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

camping overlooking the sea
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Rabbit
Vineyard
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Golf
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Roses
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Frosty mornings
Dog at Stover Country Park
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Keyboard
Exmouth

Exmouth

Walking in the woods
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Concert
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Crabs
Topsham

Topsham

Easter in South Devon
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Pumpkins, Halloween
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Kingswear

Kingswear

Berry Head

Berry Head

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Umbrellas
Topsham

Topsham

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Paintbrushes
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Ice Creams
Topsham

Topsham

Devonshire Cream Tea
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dawlish Beach
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Paintbrushes
Barley field

Barley field

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Country Lane
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Tickets
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Bovey Tracey High Street
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The River Dart

The River Dart

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Cockington

Cockington

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Torcross

Torcross

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth
Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Father's Day Events
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Dawlish

Dawlish

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Horseracing
Seaton Wetlands
EV Charging in South Devon
Food Festival
Shaldon
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Cullompton

Cullompton

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Start Point

Start Point

Dittisham

Dittisham

Start Point

Start Point

Sharpham

Sharpham

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Colouring Pencils
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

High Ropes
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Pride in South Devon
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Salcombe

Salcombe

Pebbles
Cake & Coffee
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cake
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Swimming Pool
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Tiverton Countryside
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

BBQ
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Cullompton

Cullompton

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

The River Dart

The River Dart

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

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Topsham

Topsham

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dog on South Devon Beach
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Sandridge Barton
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

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Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
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