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  1. 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…

  2. 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 …

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  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 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.…

  10. 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.

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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,…

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  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 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…

  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 Custom House Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Custom House Visitor Centre

    Address

    Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Telephone

    01392 271611

    Exeter

    The Custom House Visitor Centre is in the centre of Exeter's historic quayside & occupies one of the most historic buildings on the waterfront.

  21. Add Bygones to your Itinerary

    Bygones

    Address

    Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR

    Telephone

    01803 326108

    Torquay

    Wander back in time, starting towards the end of Queen Victoria’s reign. Visit our authentic life-size Victorian Street filled with all original items. See the Blacksmith hard at work making horseshoes.

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Wembury Rock Pools

Honiton

Honiton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Topsham

Topsham

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Father's Day Events
Exmouth

Exmouth

Burger & Chips
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Ashburton

Ashburton

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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

Exmouth Beach

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Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dawlish Beach
Shaldon
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Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Easter in South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Calendar
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Ice Creams
Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Salcombe

Salcombe

Barley field

Barley field

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Teignmouth
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Concert
Berry Head

Berry Head

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dartmoor
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Free Events
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Vineyard
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Crabs
Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Family on beach
Shaldon

Shaldon

Honiton

Honiton

Cake & Coffee
Ashburton

Ashburton

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

Dawlish Warren

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Crediton

Crediton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton

Seaton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Swimming Pool
Modbury

Modbury

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Walking in the woods
Tickets
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Salcombe
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Start Point

Start Point

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Tiverton

Tiverton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Food Festival
BBQ
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Cullompton

Cullompton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Roses
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cake
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Umbrellas
Bovey Tracey High Street
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Golf
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Tiverton

Tiverton

camping overlooking the sea
Sharpham

Sharpham

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Seaton Wetlands
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Sandridge Barton
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Pen & Paper
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Kingswear

Kingswear

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Pumpkins, Halloween
Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Horseracing
Devonshire Cream Tea
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Colouring Pencils
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dawlish

Dawlish

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

EV Charging in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Start Point

Start Point

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Country Lane
kite flying
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dittisham

Dittisham

Topsham

Topsham

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Travel Blog, South Devon
Rabbit
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Cockington

Cockington

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Torcross

Torcross

Bluebells Honiton
Pebbles
Pride in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Keyboard
Paintbrushes
Tiverton Countryside
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Fireworks
High Ropes
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dog on South Devon Beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Autum Leaves
Frosty mornings
Cullompton

Cullompton

Haytor

Haytor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

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