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  1. 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.

  2. 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…

  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

    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…

  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 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 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  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 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.

  16. 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…

  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 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.

  19. 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…

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart

The River Dart

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Crediton

Crediton

Ice Creams
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Devonshire Cream Tea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Sharpham

Sharpham

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Cullompton

Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Crediton

Crediton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Cockington

Cockington

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Ashburton

Ashburton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Crabs
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Salcombe

Salcombe

Exmouth

Exmouth

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Food Festival
Salcombe

Salcombe

Seaton Wetlands
Dog on South Devon Beach
Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

High Ropes
Colouring Pencils
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Barley field

Barley field

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Tickets
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Escape the Everyday in South Devon
Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Tiverton

Tiverton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Country Lane
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Salcombe

Salcombe

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Shaldon
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

kite flying
Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Teignmouth
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Horseracing
Paintbrushes
Devonshire Cream Tea
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Pen & Paper
Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Rock Pooling at Wembury
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Vineyard
Father's Day Events
Fireworks
Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Berry Head

Berry Head

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
camping overlooking the sea
Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Family on beach
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Blog in Flowers
Roses
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Dawlish

Dawlish

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Honiton

Honiton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Bovey Tracey High Street
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Haytor

Haytor

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Umbrellas
River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Concert
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Start Point

Start Point

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Cake & Coffee
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Pride in South Devon
Dartmoor
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Salcombe

Salcombe

Free Events
Seaton

Seaton

Tiverton Countryside
Keyboard
The River Dart

The River Dart

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Modbury

Modbury

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach
Cullompton

Cullompton

BBQ
Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Travel Blog, South Devon
Shaldon

Shaldon

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Burger & Chips
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Calendar
Sandridge Barton
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Kingswear

Kingswear

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Ashburton

Ashburton

Autum Leaves
Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Salcombe
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Easter in South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Shaldon

Shaldon

Rabbit
Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Pumpkins, Halloween
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon, Winter
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Topsham

Topsham

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

Swimming Pool
EV Charging in South Devon
Frosty mornings
Bovey Tracey High Street
Cake
Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Walking in the woods
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bluebells Honiton
Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dittisham

Dittisham

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

People eating Cream Tea
Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Pebbles
Welcome Family Holiday Park
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Honiton

Honiton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Golf
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Dog at Stover Country Park
Topsham

Topsham

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
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