Visit Sidmouth Blog

Welcome to the Visit Sidmouth blog! 

Whether you are a first time visitor to the East Devon area or a resident, our blog is the perfect place to find top tips for travel around the county, ideas and inspiration for your stay and all the latest news. Here you'll find news and features from Visit Sidmouth and our partners at Visit Budleigh Salterton, Visit Seaton, Visit Ottery St Mary and Visit Honiton. 

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Looking forward to Easter in Sidmouth

Easter is a time for renewal, relaxation, and quality time with loved ones, and what better place to celebrate than the charming coastal town of Sidmouth? Nestled along the Jurassic Coast in Devon, Sidmouth offers a perfect blend of seaside beauty, traditional festivities, and delicious local…

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How to spend Mother’s Day in Sidmouth

Whether you are celebrating your mum, nan, an aunt or just a woman that has a huge impact on your life, make sure to let them know how special they are this Mother’s Day with a trip to East Devon. Home to the Jurassic Coast and a host of beautiful places to explore, East Devon is one of the best…

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Spend a weekend in Honiton

Rather than limiting yourself to weeklong holidays this year, why not enjoy more of the UK by taking shorter trips and weekend breaks? Places like Honiton are perfect for little weekends away, not only is it easy to reach from places like London, Bristol and Birmingham using the rail network, but is…

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How well do you know this Ottery export?

Valentine’s Day might be over but in Ottery, birthplace of one of Britain’s best loved romantic poets, the romance never ends. Another thing you’ll find in droves is references to the region’s literary connections, Ottery St Mary inspired the Weasley’s home in Harry Potter after all! As World Book…

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Explore Seaton this spring

With the season changing, there is no better time to get out and see the beauty of Seaton – especially with the new flowers in bloom and the new calves, foals and lambs frolicking about in the fields surrounding the town centre. Seaton is nestled along the Jurassic Coast and is within the East Devon…

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