Visit Sidmouth Blog

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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. 

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The Best Autumn Walks in Sidmouth and the Sid Valley

Autumn is a great time to explore Sidmouth on foot. The summer crowds begin to ease, the countryside takes on its seasonal colours and the coastline offers a different perspective as the weather changes. From clifftop paths overlooking the Jurassic Coast to riverside walks and routes through the…

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Autumn Wildlife to Spot Around Sidmouth

As summer gives way to autumn, Sidmouth's coastline, countryside and gardens become a haven for wildlife. The changing season brings new opportunities to spot migrating birds, fascinating marine life and colourful insects, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Jurassic Coast. Whether you're…

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Top 10 Things To Do in Sidmouth This Autumn

Sidmouth comes alive in the Autumn months, so we’ve put together a handy list of the best things you can see and do to make the most of your visit! Explore the many walks and trails surrounding Sidmouth Sidmouth is lucky enough to be surrounded by many beautiful walks and trails suitable for…

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A Bird Watcher’s Guide to the Sid Valley in Autumn

The Sid Valley in East Devon offers some of the finest autumn birdwatching in the South West. From the wooded slopes that frame Sidmouth to the meandering River Sid and the nearby Jurassic Coast, this landscape attracts a rich variety of resident and migrating species. Autumn is a particularly…

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A Weekend Guide to Autumn in Sidmouth

Sidmouth in autumn feels like stepping into a slower rhythm of life. The summer crowds have melted away, the light softens, and the whole town seems to invite you to pause, breathe, and enjoy the season. If you have a weekend to spare, here’s how to make the most of it. Friday Evening Arrive in time…

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