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  1. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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…

  6. 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.

  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 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.

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

  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 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…

  13. Add China Blue to your Itinerary

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    China Blue

    Address

    Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 860908

    Totnes

    We are a one-of-a-kind destination store for those seeking a unique, curated mix of shopping, creativity and eating! We offer fun and inclusive, indoor activities the whole family can enjoy.

    We offer a whole host of services throughout our business…

  14. 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…

  15. 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.

  16. 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

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  21. Add Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre

    Address

    ., Dawlish Warren, Devon

    Telephone

    +44 01626 863 980

    Dawlish Warren

    The Visitor Centre has a range of displays which tell you more about Dawlish Warren. A bird watching hide is situated about a mile north-east of the Visitor Centre.

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cake
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dittisham

Dittisham

Crediton

Crediton

Kingswear

Kingswear

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Honiton

Honiton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cockington

Cockington

Salcombe

Salcombe

Walking in the woods
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Easter in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe
Umbrellas
Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dog at Stover Country Park
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmoor
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pride in South Devon
Topsham

Topsham

Calendar
Ice Creams
Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Roses
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Barley field

Barley field

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

Salcombe

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Frosty mornings
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Fireworks
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Golf
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Travel Blog, South Devon
Pumpkins, Halloween
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Rabbit
BBQ
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Sharpham

Sharpham

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sandridge Barton
Berry Head

Berry Head

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Autum Leaves
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Vineyard
Dawlish Beach
Honiton

Honiton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Cake & Coffee
Love and Explore South Devon
#LoveSouthDevon #ExploreSouthDevon
Salcombe

Salcombe

Burger & Chips
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Pen & Paper
The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Ashburton

Ashburton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Honiton

Honiton

Tiverton Countryside
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Horseracing
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

People eating Cream Tea
Shaldon

Shaldon

kite flying
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Bluebells Honiton
Ashburton

Ashburton

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Free Events
The River Dart

The River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Topsham

Topsham

Blog in Flowers
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Tiverton

Tiverton

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Topsham

Topsham

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Concert
Pebbles
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Food Festival
Exmouth

Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Rock Pooling at Wembury
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Keyboard
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Country Lane
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Crabs
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton

Cullompton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Teignmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Shaldon
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

EV Charging in South Devon
Family on beach
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Colouring Pencils
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Crediton

Crediton

Modbury

Modbury

Seaton Wetlands
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Ashburton High Street
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Tickets
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Paintbrushes
Salcombe

Salcombe

Swimming Pool
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Start Point

Start Point

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog on South Devon Beach
camping overlooking the sea
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

High Ropes
Dawlish

Dawlish

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Start Point

Start Point

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Tiverton

Tiverton

Father's Day Events
Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Haytor

Haytor

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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