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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Sidmouth's Connaught Gardens sees its first wedding!

East Devon Council's StreetScene Events team would like to pass on a massive congratulations to Julie and Steve who got married in Connaught Gardens recently - the first legal marriage to take place since the venue was granted a wedding licence earlier this year. Alan and Caitlin from StreetScene…

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Shop until you drop in Sidmouth

While you will be drawn to Sidmouth because of the beautiful Regency buildings, the Jurassic Coast and the abundance of amazing food and drink, there is much more to this small town and it can be found in the high street. If you’re on the hunt for somewhere to exercise your credit card this summer…

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Where to stay for a family break in Sidmouth

Looking for accommodation in Sidmouth that is suitable for the whole family? Look no further! We’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite places to stay in the town that caters for everyone, so whether you’re visiting with small children, teenagers or grandparents, you can find the perfect…

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What’s on this summer

If you’re lucky enough to be in Sidmouth this summer and are wondering what to prioritise in your itineraries, here are some highlights taking place in and around the town in August. Sidmouth Airshow Perhaps the most exciting thing taking place in Sidmouth this August is the annual airshow, which…

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