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  1. 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.

  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 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.

  4. 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,…

  5. 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.

  6. 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…

  7. Add Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours to your Itinerary

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    Exeter Red Coat Guided Tours

    Address

    Telephone

    01392 265866

    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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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

    Bringing History to Life Our exhibits will lead you back in time to discover what the Romans left in Highweek, reveal how our World War II allies formed ‘Little Poland’ in Stover and find out how rats ruined Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s grand plans.…

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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.

  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. 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.

  15. 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.

  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 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…

  18. 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.

  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 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.

  21. Add The Brunel Trail to your Itinerary

    The Brunel Trail

    Address

    Dawlish, EX7 9NF

    Dawlish

    The Brunel Trail is a series of six interpretation boards at historical, geological or socially significant sites along the coast path between Dawlish and Dawlish Warren.

    The boards are placed at about ten to fifteen minute intervals…

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Salcombe

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The River Dart at Dartmouth

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Countryside near Honiton

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Sailing on the River Dart

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Exe Estuary

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Dawlish Warren

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Stover Country Park

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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View of Beesands

Kingswear

Kingswear

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

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Seaton

Seaton

Blackpool Sands

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Newton Abbot

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Deckchairs at Beer Beach

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Exeter Quay

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Totnes Castle

Kingsbridge

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Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Teignmouth Pier

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Teignmouth Promenade

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Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

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Totnes Fore Street

Haytor

Haytor

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Crediton

Crediton

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Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

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Modbury

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Exmouth

Exmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

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Honiton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

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Seaton Beach

Topsham

Topsham

The River Dart

The River Dart

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

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Buckfastleigh

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Dartmeet

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Teignmouth Town

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Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

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Topsham

Topsham

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Dog on South Devon Beach
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

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Bovey Tracey High Street
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Torcross

Torcross

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Salcombe

Salcombe

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Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

The River Dart

The River Dart

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Pride in South Devon
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Roses
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Ashburton High Street
Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Calendar
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Blog in Flowers
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Paintbrushes
Travel Blog, South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Start Point

Start Point

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Dartmouth Castle

Topsham

Topsham

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dittisham

Dittisham

Devonshire Cream Tea
Vineyard
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Teignmouth Beach

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Cullompton

Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Cockington

Cockington

Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Devonshire Cream Tea
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Ice Creams
EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dog at Stover Country Park
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Ashburton

Ashburton

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Cake & Coffee
Family on beach
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

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Bickleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

kite flying
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Dawlish

Dawlish

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

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Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

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Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Salcombe

Salcombe

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Salcombe

Salcombe

Father's Day Events
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Teignmouth
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Sharpham

Cullompton

Cullompton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Shaldon

Shaldon

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Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Sandridge Barton
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dartmoor
Golf
Keyboard
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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Budleigh Salterton Beach

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

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Surfer at Bantham

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Woodbury Common

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Honiton

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Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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