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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. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  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 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  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

    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…

  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 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 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.

  13. 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,…

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  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 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

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Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Crediton

Crediton

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Seaton Coastline

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Countryside Near Sidmouth

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Kingsbridge

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Courtenay Park, Newton Abbot

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Exe Estuary Trail

Exe Estuary Trail

Berry Head

Berry Head

The River Dart

The River Dart

Salcombe

Salcombe

Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle

Tiverton Countryside
Bovey Tracey Church

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Beer Beach

Beer Beach

Torquay Harbour

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Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Salcombe

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Topsham

Topsham

Mamhead view towards Exmouth
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Coast Path near Slapton

Coast Path near Slapton

Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach

Seaton Wetlands
Dawlish Brook

Dawlish Brook

Topsham

Topsham

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Pebbles
Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle

Peak Hill Sidmouth Countryside
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Blog in Flowers
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Steam Train at South Devon Railway

Burger & Chips
Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Keyboard
Haytor

Haytor

Shaldon
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River Otter near Honiton

River Otter near Honiton

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Budleigh Salterton Countryside
Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Vineyard
Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

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Kingsbridge

Exe Estuary

Exe Estuary

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

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Stoke Gabriel

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Salcombe

Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Frosty mornings
Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Beesands Coastal Path Sign

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

Torcross

Torcross

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Old Forde House, Newton Abbot

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh

Sailing on the River Dart

Sailing on the River Dart

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Salcombe

Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Teignmouth

Teignmouth

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Teignmouth Seafront

Teignmouth Seafront

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Grand Western Canal, Tiverton

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Totnes Market in Civic Square

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Ice Creams
Kingsbridge Estuary

Kingsbridge Estuary

Shaldon

Shaldon

Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach sunset
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Dartmouth

Dartmeet

Dartmeet

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Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

The Barbican, Plymouth

The Barbican, Plymouth

Surfer at Bantham

Surfer at Bantham

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Sherman Tank at Torcross

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Mamhead view towards Exmouth

Torquay seafront

Torquay seafront

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Bridleway Sign on Dartmoor
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Widecombe-in-the-Moor Church

Tiverton

Tiverton

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley

Devonshire Cream Tea
Country Lane
Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Bowcombe Creek, Kingsbridge

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Car Ferry Crossing the River Dart

Dittisham

Dittisham

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Surfers at Bantham Beach

Exeter Quay

Exeter Quay

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Golf
Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

Ponsworthy Hamlet Dartmoor

kite flying
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Shaldon

Shaldon

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Bovey Tracey High Street
Countryside around Tiverton

Countryside around Tiverton

Thurlestone Beach

Thurlestone Beach

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Branscombe Countryside and Coast Path

Bickleigh

Bickleigh

Caravan Parks in South Devon
Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

Totnes Fore Street

Totnes Fore Street

Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock

Teignmouth Town

Teignmouth Town

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

The Boat Float, Dartmouth

Exeter Cathedral Close

Exeter Cathedral Close

Topsham

Topsham

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

Teignmouth Promenade

Teignmouth Promenade

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Salcombe
Shaldon

Shaldon

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Sharpham

Sharpham

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Ashburton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside near Honiton

Countryside near Honiton

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Countryside around Crediton

Countryside around Crediton

Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Family on beach
Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Landscape Photography on Dartmoor

Totnes Guildhall

Totnes Guildhall

Free Events
Avon Dam

Avon Dam

Exmouth Seafront

Exmouth Seafront

Topsham

Topsham

Salcombe

Salcombe

Charles Church Plymouth

Charles Church Plymouth

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Boats near Kingsbridge

Boats near Kingsbridge

Paintbrushes
Torquay Harbour

Torquay Harbour

Drone shot of Dawlish Warren from the sea
Exeter Princesshay

Exeter Princesshay

Cullompton

Cullompton

Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

Great Plantation

Great Plantation

Honiton

Honiton

Swimming Pool
Food Festival
EV Charging in South Devon
Salcombe

Salcombe

camping overlooking the sea
Kingswear

Kingswear

Paintbrushes
The River Dart

The River Dart

Dawlish

Dawlish

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Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Pier

Teignmouth Pier

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Countryside around Bovey Tracey

Dartmouth Castle

Dartmouth Castle

Foss Street Dartmouth

Foss Street Dartmouth

Sidmouth Beach

Sidmouth Beach

Bluebells Honiton
Flags at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Exeter High Street

Exeter High Street

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Teignmouth
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Modbury

Modbury

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Burgh Island and Bantham Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Budleigh Salterton Beach

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Kaykaying on The River Teign

Dartmoor

Dartmoor

Cullompton War Memorial

Cullompton War Memorial

Dawlish Beach
Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Royal Avenue Gardens Dartmouth

Slapton Sand Beach

Slapton Sand Beach

Rabbit
Pumpkins, Halloween
Exmouth Marina

Exmouth Marina

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Coastal Path near Beesands

Coastal Path near Beesands

Father's Day Events
Wembury Beach

Wembury Beach

View of Beesands

View of Beesands

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands

Pride in South Devon
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Wembury Beach

Salcombe Lifeboat

Salcombe Lifeboat

Paignton Pier

Paignton Pier

Countryside near Sidmouth

Countryside near Sidmouth

Crabs
South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

Ferry on the River Dart

Ferry on the River Dart

Seaton Coast

Seaton Coast

Seaton Beach

Seaton Beach

Travel Blog, South Devon
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Cullompton

People eating Cream Tea
Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Kayaks on Thurlestone Beach

Start Point

Start Point

Honiton

Honiton

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Shaldon View Teignmouth Back Beach

Bovey Tracey MAKE Southwest
Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge

Bovey Tracey High Street
Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Warren

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe

Blackdown Hills AONB

Blackdown Hills AONB

Sandridge Barton
Dog at Stover Country Park
Coast Cams - Dawlish Warren Beach huts sunset
Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park

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Cullompton Church

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Deckchairs at Beer Beach

Haldon Forest

Haldon Forest

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Culmstock Beacon, Blackdown Hill AONB

Colouring Pencils
Barley field

Barley field

Shopping in Dartmouth

Shopping in Dartmouth

Tickets
Cake
Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Granite Cross on Dartmoor

Ashburton

Ashburton

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Honiton

Honiton

Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

Wembury Rock Pools

Wembury Rock Pools

Countryside around Cullompton

Countryside around Cullompton

Ashburton

Ashburton

Tiverton

Tiverton

Dawlish Seafront

Dawlish Seafront

Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common

Exmouth

Exmouth

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

Burgh Island

Burgh Island

Totnes - River Dart

Totnes - River Dart

Newton Abbot Town Quay

Newton Abbot Town Quay

High Ropes
Welcome Family Holiday Park
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Cockington

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