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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  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 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.

  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 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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…

  9. 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.

  10. 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…

  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 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…

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

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Granite Cross on Dartmoor

River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

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Brixham Harbour

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

Sandridge Barton
Crediton

Crediton

Seaton Coastline

Seaton Coastline

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Teignmouth Town

Ashburton

Ashburton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Avon Dam

Avon Dam

The River Dart

The River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Ashburton

Ashburton

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Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Cullompton Church

Cullompton Church

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Surfers at Bantham Beach

Topsham

Topsham

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

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Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Topsham

Topsham

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Fireworks
Kingswear

Kingswear

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Ashburton High Street
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Shaldon

Shaldon

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Sharpham

Sharpham

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

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Exeter Roman Walls

Exeter Roman Walls

Colouring Pencils
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Stoke Gabriel

Stoke Gabriel

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Salcombe

Salcombe

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Shopping in Dartmouth

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

Countryside Near Sidmouth

Berry Head

Berry Head

kite flying
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

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Salcombe

Country Lane
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Family on beach
Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

EV Charging in South Devon
Bigbury Beach

Bigbury Beach

Burger & Chips
Dartmeet

Dartmeet

Dawlish

Dawlish

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Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Bovey Tracey High Street
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Topsham

Topsham

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Paintbrushes
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Shaldon

Shaldon

Shaldon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Start Point

Start Point

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

The Den, Teignmouth

The Den, Teignmouth

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Welcome Family Holiday Park
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Boats near Kingsbridge

Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

BBQ
Vineyard
Dawlish Riviera Line

Dawlish Riviera Line

Honiton

Honiton

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Exmouth

Exmouth

Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Bluebells Honiton
Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Ice Creams
Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Salcombe
Cullompton

Cullompton

Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Concert
Umbrellas
Boat tour on the River Dart

Boat tour on the River Dart

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Torcross

Torcross

Keyboard
Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Swimming Pool
Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Shaldon

Shaldon

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Cake
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Days Out On Your Doorstep Logo
Topsham

Topsham

Father's Day Events
Bovey Tracey Church

Bovey Tracey Church

Cullompton

Cullompton

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Barley field

Barley field

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Dittisham

Dittisham

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Cake & Coffee
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

The River Dart at Dartmouth

The River Dart at Dartmouth

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Shaldon

Shaldon

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Frosty mornings
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Travel Blog, South Devon
Honiton

Honiton

Blog in Flowers
Tiverton

Tiverton

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Free Events
Hope Cove

Hope Cove

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

High Ropes
Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Horseracing
Autum Leaves
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

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Ashburton

Ashburton

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach Sunset
Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Salcombe

Salcombe

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Cockington

Cockington

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
camping overlooking the sea
Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Salcombe

Salcombe

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Crediton

Crediton

Dartmoor
Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

Paintbrushes
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Topsham Estuary

Topsham Estuary

People eating Cream Tea
Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Seaton Wetlands
Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Festivals, Fetes & Fairs
Exmouth Beach

Exmouth Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Tiverton Countryside
Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pumpkins, Halloween
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Seaton

Seaton

Teignmouth
Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Dawlish Beach
Tiverton

Tiverton

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Salcombe Estuary

Salcombe Estuary

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Rabbit
The River Dart

The River Dart

Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Walking in the woods
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Rock Pooling at Wembury
Wedding Glasses Toasting, weddings in South Devon
Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
Devonshire Cream Tea
Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Modbury

Modbury

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach with view of Exmouth
Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pen & Paper
Devonshire Cream Tea
Start Point

Start Point

Person and Phone at Stover Country Park
Salcombe

Salcombe

Haytor

Haytor

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

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