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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  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 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…

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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…

  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 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.

  10. 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…

  11. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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…

  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 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 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 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.

  21. 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.

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Steam Train at South Devon Railway

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Slapton Sand Beach

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Cullompton

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Newton Abbot Town Quay

Honiton

Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Exe Estuary

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Sherman Tank at Torcross

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Barley field

Barley field

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

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Honiton

Honiton

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

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Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

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The Barbican, Plymouth

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Start Point

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

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Coastal Path near Beesands

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Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

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Salcombe

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

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Tiverton

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Cockington

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Boats near Kingsbridge

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Exeter Quay

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Shaldon

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Shaldon

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Ferry on the River Dart

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

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The Den, Teignmouth

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Teignmouth
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

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Countryside around Cullompton

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Wembury Rock Pools

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Crediton

Crediton

Salcombe

Salcombe

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Cake & Coffee
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Ashburton

Ashburton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

The River Dart

The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Country Lane
Topsham

Topsham

Shaldon

Shaldon

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Ashburton

Ashburton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Kingswear

Kingswear

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Paintbrushes
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Seaton Wetlands
Blog in Flowers
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

kite flying
Haytor

Haytor

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Shaldon
Topsham

Topsham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Tiverton Countryside
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Devonshire Cream Tea
Dartmoor
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dog on South Devon Beach
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Honiton

Honiton

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Paintbrushes
Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Sandridge Barton
Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Sharpham

Sharpham

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Father's Day Events
Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

camping overlooking the sea
Salcombe

Salcombe

Dittisham

Dittisham

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

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Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

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Buckfastleigh

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Kingsbridge

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Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

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Dartmoor

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Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

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Berry Head

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Wembury Beach

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

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Stover Country Park

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Totnes Market in Civic Square

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Exeter Princesshay

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

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Blackdown Hills AONB

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Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

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Torcross

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Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

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Foss Street Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Exmouth

Exmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Topsham

Topsham

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View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Walking in the woods
Dawlish

Dawlish

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

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Devonshire Cream Tea
Bickleigh

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