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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  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 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…

  9. 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,…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  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 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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

    About the 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…

  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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Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Modbury

Modbury

Salcombe
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Ashburton

Ashburton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Devonshire Cream Tea
Torcross

Torcross

High Ropes
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Paintbrushes
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Cake & Coffee
People eating Cream Tea
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Easter in South Devon
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Pumpkins, Halloween
Frosty mornings
Berry Head

Berry Head

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Cake
Calendar
Autum Leaves
Bluebells Honiton
Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Swimming Pool
The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Umbrellas
camping overlooking the sea
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth

Exmouth

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Walking in the woods
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Crediton

Crediton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Tiverton

Tiverton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Tiverton Countryside
Ashburton

Ashburton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Food Festival
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Topsham

Topsham

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Teignmouth
Caravan Parks in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dawlish

Dawlish

The River Dart

The River Dart

Golf
Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Dog at Stover Country Park
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Haytor

Haytor

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Sharpham

Sharpham

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Dittisham

Dittisham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Travel Blog, South Devon
The River Dart

The River Dart

Start Point

Start Point

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dog on South Devon Beach
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Seaton

Seaton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Honiton

Honiton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Pen & Paper
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Seaton Wetlands
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Burger & Chips
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Shaldon

Shaldon

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Free Events
EV Charging in South Devon
kite flying
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Family on beach
Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Father's Day Events
Blog in Flowers
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Pebbles
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Country Lane
Ice Creams
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Rabbit
Sandridge Barton
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Kingswear

Kingswear

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Horseracing
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Ashburton High Street
Roses
Start Point

Start Point

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Dawlish Beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Honiton

Honiton

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Fireworks
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Colouring Pencils
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Crediton

Crediton

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Barley field

Barley field

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Shaldon
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Crabs
Tiverton

Tiverton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Shaldon

Shaldon

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

BBQ
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Pride in South Devon
Paintbrushes
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Honiton

Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Cullompton

Cullompton

Dartmoor
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Tickets
Vineyard
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Concert
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