Welcome to South Devon Area of Outstanding Beauty's new website
Naturally beautiful - Nationally protected
South Devon, designated in August 1960 - one of the AONB family
A landscape for working -84% is farmed
A landscape for living - there are 239 miles of public rights of way
A landscape for playing - there are 60 miles of coastline
There are five estuaries...
Walks & Trails
Choose from over 40 walks and trails throughout the AONB
FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions
Planning
Responding to planning and development in the AONB
- National AONB’s Annual Conference16-18 July 2013 Ipswich
- Sustainable Development Fund - open now for applications
- Plymouth and South Hams CPRE Open Meeting and AGM Friday 3rd May 2013
- A new trail of geocaches now available in the South Devon AONB!
- Farmers - join us for a pasty, a pint and some lively discussion on Weds 10th April
- Wildlife Gardening ( 10:00 - 16:00 26/05/2013 ) 20130526T1000Z 20130526T1600Z
- Fairy Day: Fairy Magnolia and the Magic Pirates ( 14:00 - 16:00 26/05/2013 ) 20130526T1400Z 20130526T1600Z
- Rocky Shore explorers ( 14:00 - 16:00 27/05/2013 ) 20130527T1400Z 20130527T1600Z
- Bat Watch ( 18:00 - 21:00 28/05/2013 ) 20130528T1800Z 20130528T2100Z
- Secretive Dormice ( 10:00 - 12:00 29/05/2013 ) 20130529T1000Z 20130529T1200Z
- Join us at Bearscombe Farm near Kingsbridge on Sunday 9th June for Open Farm Sunday. TQ7 2DW. Tour of the farm,... http://t.co/cE9XJ7LA93 10:14 am, 22/05/2013.
- try Gallants Bower near Dartmouth Castle - stunning http://t.co/LRLlvm0MQG 1:10 pm, 20/05/2013.
