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  1. 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…

  2. 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.…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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 …

  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 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 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.

  9. 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.

  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 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  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 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…

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  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…

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Shaldon
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Rabbit
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Keyboard
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dog at Stover Country Park
Tiverton

Tiverton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

High Ropes
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Blog in Flowers
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Country Lane
Ice Creams
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Berry Head

Berry Head

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Burger & Chips
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Family on beach
Dawlish

Dawlish

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Crediton

Crediton

Calendar
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Free Events
Topsham

Topsham

camping overlooking the sea
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Pen & Paper
Vineyard
Sandridge Barton
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Crabs
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Swimming Pool
Travel Blog, South Devon
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tickets
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Start Point

Start Point

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham

Topsham

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Seaton

Seaton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

BBQ
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Food Festival
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dog on South Devon Beach
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Torcross

Torcross

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Father's Day Events
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Roses
Cake
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Pumpkins, Halloween
Pebbles
Fireworks
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingswear

Kingswear

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Sharpham

Sharpham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dittisham

Dittisham

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Golf
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Ashburton

Ashburton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Cullompton

Cullompton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Walking in the woods
Frosty mornings
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Topsham

Topsham

Start Point

Start Point

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Ashburton

Ashburton

Ashburton High Street
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Haytor

Haytor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Ashburton

Ashburton

Barley field

Barley field

Teignmouth
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Devonshire Cream Tea
kite flying
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Shaldon

Shaldon

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dartmoor
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cake & Coffee
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Concert
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

People eating Cream Tea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Shaldon

Shaldon

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Colouring Pencils
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
The River Dart

The River Dart

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Paintbrushes
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Horseracing
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Modbury

Modbury

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Umbrellas
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Easter in South Devon
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

EV Charging in South Devon
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Honiton

Honiton

Seaton Wetlands
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

The River Dart

The River Dart

Tiverton Countryside
Cockington

Cockington

Topsham

Topsham

Autum Leaves
Honiton

Honiton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Pride in South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bluebells Honiton
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

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