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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 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.

  3. 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 265866

    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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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.

  8. 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.

  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

    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…

  10. 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.

  11. 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…

  12. 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.

  13. 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…

  14. 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.

  15. 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…

  16. 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.

  17. 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,…

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Torcross

Torcross

Seaton Wetlands
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Paintbrushes
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

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Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dittisham

Dittisham

The River Dart

The River Dart

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

camping overlooking the sea
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Honiton

Honiton

High Ropes
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Fireworks
Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Sharpham

Sharpham

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Tiverton

Tiverton

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Swimming Pool
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Pride in South Devon
Barley field

Barley field

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Devonshire Cream Tea
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

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Topsham

Topsham

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Start Point

Start Point

Modbury

Modbury

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Free Events
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Blog in Flowers
The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Ashburton High Street
The River Dart

The River Dart

Cockington

Cockington

Colouring Pencils
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Vineyard
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Food Festival
Roses
Salcombe
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Berry Head

Berry Head

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Family on beach
Start Point

Start Point

Tickets
Concert
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Sandridge Barton
Autum Leaves
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Dawlish

Dawlish

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth
Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Honiton

Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Cullompton

Cullompton

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Shaldon

Shaldon

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Dog at Stover Country Park
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dartmoor
kite flying
Shaldon

Shaldon

Walking in the woods
Topsham

Topsham

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

People eating Cream Tea
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Salcombe

Salcombe

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Horseracing
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Ice Creams
Topsham

Topsham

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Umbrellas
Golf
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Topsham

Topsham

Bovey Tracey High Street
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

EV Charging in South Devon
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Pebbles
Calendar
Pen & Paper
Ashburton

Ashburton

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Paintbrushes
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Crabs
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Tiverton Countryside
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Crediton

Crediton

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Haytor

Haytor

Shaldon

Shaldon

Travel Blog, South Devon
Cake
Tiverton

Tiverton

Easter in South Devon
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dog on South Devon Beach
Kingswear

Kingswear

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Dawlish Beach
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Cullompton

Cullompton

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Exmouth

Exmouth

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Salcombe

Salcombe

Devonshire Cream Tea
Shaldon
Cake & Coffee
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Rabbit
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Frosty mornings
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Country Lane
Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

BBQ
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

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