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  1. 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.

  2. 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,…

  3. 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.…

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. Add Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life to your Itinerary

    Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life

    Address

    Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, Tiverton, Devon, Tiverton, Devon, EX166PJ

    Telephone

    01884256295

    Tiverton

    Discover the fascinating history of Mid Devon at Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life! Explore quirky collections, uncover the stories behind local trades and industries, and climb aboard the Tivvy Bumper steam engine. With interactive activities for…

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  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 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  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 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…

  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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Burgh Island

Umbrellas
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Roses
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

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Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Dog at Stover Country Park
Rabbit
Tiverton Countryside
Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Salcombe
Autum Leaves
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Crediton

Crediton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Pen & Paper
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Bluebells Honiton
Easter in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Honiton

Honiton

Tickets
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Topsham

Topsham

Pride in South Devon
Start Point

Start Point

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Crediton

Crediton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Seaton

Seaton

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Exmouth

Exmouth

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Golf
Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Ashburton High Street
Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Pumpkins, Halloween
Pebbles
Shaldon

Shaldon

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Swimming Pool
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Honiton

Honiton

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Country Lane
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Shaldon
Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dog on South Devon Beach
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Devonshire Cream Tea
Paintbrushes
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Concert
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Family on beach
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish Beach
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Paintbrushes
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

camping overlooking the sea
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Shaldon

Shaldon

Father's Day Events
Keyboard
Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Colouring Pencils
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Barley field

Barley field

Walking in the woods
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Cullompton

Cullompton

Blog in Flowers
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Free Events
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

High Ropes
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
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Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

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Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
The River Dart

The River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Seaton Wetlands
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Tiverton

Tiverton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Haytor

Haytor

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Cockington

Cockington

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Ashburton

Ashburton

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Food Festival
Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Calendar
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Frosty mornings
View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Horseracing
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Fireworks
Honiton

Honiton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Sandridge Barton
kite flying
Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Dawlish

Dawlish

Torcross

Torcross

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Cullompton

Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Salcombe

Salcombe

BBQ
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The River Dart

The River Dart

Burger & Chips
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Crabs
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Ice Creams
Start Point

Start Point

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dartmoor
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Ashburton

Ashburton

Modbury

Modbury

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Sharpham

Sharpham

Cake
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Cake & Coffee
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