What to do in Sidmouth

Activities, attractions and tours

A quaint village with thatched-roof cottages, vibrant flower boxes, and a narrow road.
A coastal town with buildings, a rocky beach, and cliffs.
A beach with a cliff, ocean waves, and a rainbow.
A pebbled beach with a town in the background, a flag, and a hill with greenery.
A beach with scattered rocks and patches of green algae.

Things to do

Ghosts and Gothic Tales: Audio Tour of Exeter Haunted History

Ghosts and Gothic Tales: Audio Tour of Exeter Haunted History

Rp179.480
per adult
Ghosts and Gothic Tales: Audio Tour of Exeter Haunted History
Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

Rp474.162
per adult
Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon
Exeter the Medieval Powerhouse: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Exeter the Medieval Powerhouse: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Rp161.532
per adult
Exeter the Medieval Powerhouse: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
The Exmouth Wooden Duck & Pottery Painting Experience

The Exmouth Wooden Duck & Pottery Painting Experience

Rp118.541
per adult
The Exmouth Wooden Duck & Pottery Painting Experience
Exeter sightseeing and pub hopping with private guide

Exeter sightseeing and pub hopping with private guide

Rp2.844.972
per adult
Exeter sightseeing and pub hopping with private guide
Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast

Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast

Rp5.329.903
per adult
Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast
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Sidmouth Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sidmouth Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sidmouth. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sidmouth worth visiting?
Known for its watersports and walking trails, discovering awesome things to do in Sidmouth is easy. Be sure to add Devon Cliffs Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Sidmouth?
Start your adventures with a visit to Devon Cliffs Beach and Exmouth Beach. Then, explore different parts of Sidmouth for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sidmouth?
You can't leave without visiting Devon Cliffs Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sidmouth.
Is three days enough to stay in Sidmouth?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Sidmouth Beach, The Donkey Sanctuary and Ladram Bay Beach with a three-day break in Sidmouth. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Exeter.
Is Sidmouth a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Sidmouth, including Sidmouth Beach and The Donkey Sanctuary, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from the city centre of Sidmouth is Sidford and Sidbury is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sidmouth with kids?
Planning what to do in Sidmouth with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Sidmouth for adults?
Lily Farm Vineyard and Beer Roads are just a couple of the things to do in Sidmouth. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Sidmouth?
In Sidmouth, Sidmouth Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Sidmouth.