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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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…

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  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 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  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 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.

  12. 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.

  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 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.…

  17. 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.

  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 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,…

  20. 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.

  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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Shopping in Dartmouth

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Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Shaldon

Shaldon

Sharpham

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

The River Dart

The River Dart

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Torquay Harbour

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Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Honiton

Seaton Beach

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Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Bovey Tracey High Street
Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Pen & Paper
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Start Point

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Swimming Pool
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Tiverton

Tiverton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Ashburton High Street
Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Family on beach
High Ropes
Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Teignmouth
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Welcome Family Holiday Park
Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Tickets
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Shaldon

Shaldon

Crediton

Crediton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Bluebells Honiton
Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

People eating Cream Tea
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Torcross

Torcross

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Topsham

Topsham

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Devonshire Cream Tea
Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Haytor

Haytor

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Horseracing
Crabs
Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Umbrellas
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Salcombe

Salcombe

Crediton

Crediton

kite flying
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Father's Day Events
Salcombe

Salcombe

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

EV Charging in South Devon
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Dittisham

Dittisham

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Barley field

Barley field

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

The River Dart

The River Dart

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Exmouth

Exmouth

Salcombe

Salcombe

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Autum Leaves
Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Berry Head

Berry Head

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Shaldon

Shaldon

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Free Events
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

Start Point

Start Point

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Roses
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Sandridge Barton
Colouring Pencils
Dartmouth

Dartmouth

Burger & Chips
Fireworks
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Dawlish

Dawlish

Country Lane
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

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Winner in the 2018 Photo Competition

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Dog at Stover Country Park
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Modbury

Modbury

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Dawlish Beach
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Salcombe

Salcombe

Cullompton

Cullompton

Paintbrushes
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Salcombe
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

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Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Golf
Pebbles
Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Ice Creams
Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Respect, Protect and Enjoy
Kingswear

Kingswear

Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Paintbrushes
Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

Cullompton

Cullompton

Concert
Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Easter in South Devon
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

Ashburton

Ashburton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Topsham

Topsham

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Pumpkins, Halloween
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Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Ashburton

Ashburton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

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Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Tiverton Countryside
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dartmoor
Blog in Flowers
Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Salcombe

Salcombe

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Topsham

Topsham

Cockington

Cockington

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Pride in South Devon
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Honiton

Honiton

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Food Festival
Seaton

Seaton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Keyboard
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Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Rabbit
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Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Frosty mornings
Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dog on South Devon Beach
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Honiton

Honiton

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

camping overlooking the sea
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Shaldon
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

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Seaton Wetlands
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Cake
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
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Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Autum Leaves at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

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