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  1. Add Newton Abbot Museum to your Itinerary

    Newton Abbot Museum

    Address

    Newton's Place, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1JQ

    Telephone

    +441626201121

    Newton Abbot

    AboutThe Museum

    Following our relocation in 2020 to Newton's Place, the larger space means we can bring many interesting and unusual objects out from the stores for the very first time.

    Exciting displays tell the stories of local people and…

  2. 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.

  3. Add Tiverton Merchants' Trail to your Itinerary

    Tiverton Merchants' Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    In its heyday (1500-1750), Tiverton was famous for the manufacture of woollen cloth. Thousands found work and merchants grew rich. The Merchants Trail can be followed around the town of today.

  4. Add Culm Valley Cloth Trail to your Itinerary

    Culm Valley Cloth Trail

    Address

    Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1DJ

    Cullompton

    The river Culm flows from the Blackdown Hills into the Exe and out to sea through the ports of Exeter and Topsham. There is a long history of cloth and clothing production in settlements and mills using water power along the Culm, with some exports…

  5. Add The City Wall Trail to your Itinerary

    The City Wall Trail

    Address

    Exeter, Devon

    Exeter

    A superb self-guided tour. Pick up a free leaflet from Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets & discover the history of Exeter's City Wall.

  6. Add Exeter Ship Canal to your Itinerary

    Exeter Ship Canal

    Address

    No.4 Kings Wharf, The Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

    Exeter

    The Exeter Ship Canal first opened to shipping in 1566 and was the first canal to be built in Britain since Roman times. It was also the first canal in England to use the pound lock.

  7. Add Homeyards Botanical Gardens to your Itinerary

    Homeyards Botanical Gardens

    Address

    Torquay Road, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0BD

    Teignmouth

    Homeyards Botanical Gardens are located on a steep hillside just above the small village of Shaldon with breathtaking vistas over to idyllic town of Teignmouth, the captivating Teign Estuary and out to sea and along the rugged coastline. Built in…

  8. Add Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours to your Itinerary

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    Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours

    Address

    Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1BW

    Telephone

    01392 265203

    Exeter

    Find out more about the city’s turbulent history on a free guided walking tour with the Red Coat Guides, running daily throughout the year.

  9. Add Pom Stitch Tassel to your Itinerary

    Pom Stitch Tassel

    Address

    53 Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AB

    Telephone

    07864009316

    Bovey Tracey

    Discover Pom Stitch Tassel, a charming children's shop and craft hub located in the heart of South Devon. Situated on Bovey Tracey's high street at 53 Fore Street, this shop is a treasure trove of creative gifts, DIY craft kits, and fun activities…

  10. 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.

  11. Add Jurassic Discovery to your Itinerary

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    Jurassic Discovery

    Address

    The Underfleet, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2WD

    Seaton

    Discover the prehistoric wonders at Jurassic Discovery, nestled in the heart of Seaton, East Devon, your gateway to the Jurassic Coast. This family-friendly attraction brings history to life with its immersive exhibition, featuring stunning,…

  12. Add Canonteign Falls to your Itinerary

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    Canonteign Falls

    Address

    Christow, Nr Exeter, Devon, EX6 7RH

    Telephone

    01647 252434

    Canonteign Falls where tranquillity meets adventure. The perfect day out for the whole family.

  13. Add The Riviera Line to your Itinerary

    The Riviera Line

    Address

    From Exeter Central to Paignton, Various, Devon

    Various

    With regular trains seven days a week, the Riviera Line is great for all kinds of trips, whether its arriving at your holiday destination, shopping, exploring the countryside or connecting to different parts of the county.

  14. Add Exeter's Underground Passages to your Itinerary

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    Exeter's Underground Passages

    Address

    2 Paris Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GA

    Telephone

    01392 665887

    Exeter

    The Passages were built to house the pipes that brought clean drinking water into medieval Exeter. A guided tour of Exeter's Underground Passages is a memorable event - narrow, dark, interesting and exciting.

  15. 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.

  16. Add MAKE Southwest to your Itinerary

    MAKE Southwest

    Address

    Riverside Mill, Fore Street, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AF

    Telephone

    01626 832223

    Bovey Tracey

    MAKE Southwest is an acclaimed exhibition space for contemporary craft and design as well as a leading charity for craft education.

  17. Add Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village to your Itinerary

    Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

    Address

    Telephone

    +44 01626 832093

    Hound Tor is certainly worth a visit. It is reputed to be the inspiration for the Hound of the Baskervilles story and has often been used for location filming; a version of "Hound of the Baskervilles" was one of these.

  18. 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…

  19. 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.

  20. Add The West Exe Trail to your Itinerary

    The West Exe Trail

    Address

    Tiverton, Devon

    Telephone

    01884 255827

    Tiverton

    The West Exe Trail is an historic walk celebrating Tiverton’s lace making and architectural heritage.

  21. Add Exeter Medieval Trail to your Itinerary

    Exeter Medieval Trail

    Address

    Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets, Dix's Field, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1GF

    Telephone

    01392 665700

    Exeter

    Discover Exeter's medieval past, find out about many of Exeter's surviving gems and the events that helped to shape this period of Exeter's past.

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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The River Dart

The River Dart

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Horseracing
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Wetlands
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Sharpham

Sharpham

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Food Festival
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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

kite flying
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

BBQ
Crabs
Pen & Paper
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sandridge Barton
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Honiton

Honiton

Seaton

Seaton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Cake & Coffee
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Vineyard
Berry Head

Berry Head

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Salcombe
Teignmouth
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Golf
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Frosty mornings
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Ashburton

Ashburton

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

View of Beesands

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Exmouth

Exmouth

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

camping overlooking the sea
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dawlish Beach
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dog on South Devon Beach
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Umbrellas
Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Autum Leaves
Topsham

Topsham

Cockington

Cockington

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Salcombe

Salcombe

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Pebbles
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Torcross

Torcross

Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Family on beach
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Pumpkins, Halloween
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Easter in South Devon
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Travel Blog, South Devon
Cullompton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Rabbit
Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish

Dawlish

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton

Ashburton

Bovey Tracey High Street
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Crediton

Crediton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Walking in the woods
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Ashburton

Ashburton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Start Point

Start Point

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Swimming Pool
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Pride in South Devon
Tiverton Countryside
Cake
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Burger & Chips
Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Crediton

Crediton

High Ropes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Paintbrushes
Modbury

Modbury

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Roses
The River Dart

The River Dart

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

EV Charging in South Devon
Barley field

Barley field

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bluebells Honiton
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingswear

Kingswear

Concert
Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Country Lane
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Free Events
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Fireworks
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dartmoor
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Haytor

Haytor

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Honiton

Honiton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Tickets
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Honiton

Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Keyboard
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Father's Day Events
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Colouring Pencils
Dog at Stover Country Park
Shaldon
Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Calendar
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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