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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.…

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  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 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…

  11. 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…

  12. 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,…

  13. 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.

  14. 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 …

  15. 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…

  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 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 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…

  19. 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

  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 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.

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Exmouth

Exmouth

Free Events
Roses
Dog on South Devon Beach
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Start Point

Start Point

Crediton

Crediton

Topsham

Topsham

EV Charging in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Horseracing
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Frosty mornings
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Autum Leaves
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Blog in Flowers
Topsham

Topsham

Tickets
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Cake & Coffee
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Barley field

Barley field

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Food Festival
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish

Dawlish

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

camping overlooking the sea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Golf
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Cullompton

Cullompton

High Ropes
Country Lane
Sandridge Barton
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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Cullompton

Cullompton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Pen & Paper
Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Colouring Pencils
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Cockington

Cockington

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Shaldon

Shaldon

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

People eating Cream Tea
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Beach
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Torcross

Torcross

Ashburton

Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Umbrellas
Fireworks
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Easter in South Devon
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Honiton

Honiton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Shaldon
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Seaton Wetlands
Bovey Tracey High Street
Paintbrushes
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Keyboard
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Haytor

Haytor

Vineyard
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

BBQ
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Pumpkins, Halloween
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Tiverton Countryside
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Burger & Chips
Calendar
The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Start Point

Start Point

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Crabs
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Cake
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Pride in South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Concert
Rabbit
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Berry Head

Berry Head

Ashburton High Street
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Father's Day Events
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dog at Stover Country Park
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Salcombe

Salcombe

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Dartmoor
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Travel Blog, South Devon
Swimming Pool
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe
Honiton

Honiton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Paintbrushes
Ice Creams
The River Dart

The River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Bovey Tracey High Street
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Walking in the woods
Pebbles
Kingswear

Kingswear

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Family on beach
Topsham

Topsham

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Honiton

Honiton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Devonshire Cream Tea
The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Seaton

Seaton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Topsham

Topsham

Modbury

Modbury

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ashburton

Ashburton

kite flying
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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