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  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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.…

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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 …

  9. 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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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…

  13. 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…

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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…

  17. 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.

  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 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…

  20. 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.

  21. The Tarka Line

    Address

    Devon

    Telephone

    01752 233094

    The Tarka Line runs for 39 miles (60 minutes) between the city of Exeter and the ancient market town of Barnstaple.

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Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
The River Dart

The River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Cullompton

Cullompton

Family on beach
Walking in the woods
Berry Head

Berry Head

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Crabs
Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Pebbles
Umbrellas
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

camping overlooking the sea
People eating Cream Tea
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog on South Devon Beach
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Barley field

Barley field

Autum Leaves
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Cake
Shaldon
Dog at Stover Country Park
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Paintbrushes
Modbury

Modbury

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pumpkins, Halloween
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Swimming Pool
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Concert
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Devonshire Cream Tea
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Calendar
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Horseracing
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Easter in South Devon
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Paintbrushes
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Pride in South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Sandridge Barton
Dartmoor
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

kite flying
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

The River Dart

The River Dart

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Salcombe

Salcombe

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Topsham

Topsham

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Salcombe

Salcombe

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Food Festival
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Salcombe

Salcombe

Torcross

Torcross

Tiverton Countryside
Golf
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Tiverton

Tiverton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

EV Charging in South Devon
Start Point

Start Point

Fireworks
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Father's Day Events
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Pen & Paper
Travel Blog, South Devon
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Exmouth

Exmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cake & Coffee
Topsham

Topsham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Keyboard
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Salcombe
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Seaton Wetlands
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Crediton

Crediton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

BBQ
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bluebells Honiton
Dittisham

Dittisham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Country Lane
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Haytor

Haytor

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Ashburton

Ashburton

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Dawlish

Dawlish

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Tiverton

Tiverton

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Frosty mornings
Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Colouring Pencils
Honiton

Honiton

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Blog in Flowers
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Kingswear

Kingswear

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Shaldon

Shaldon

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sharpham

Sharpham

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham

Topsham

Crediton

Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Cullompton

Cullompton

Vineyard
Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Ice Creams
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Burger & Chips
High Ropes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Seaton

Seaton

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Rabbit
Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Ashburton High Street
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Roses
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Salcombe

Salcombe

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

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Dawlish Beach
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Teignmouth
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

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