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. 

Keep up to date with our latest blogs by following us on social media. 

Family-friendly things to do this summer in Sidmouth

Are you bringing the family to Sidmouth over the next couple of months? If so, here are some suggestions of things to do while you in town. Sidmouth might be small, but it is mighty, there are plenty of events, activities and attractions to keep you entertained, no matter what your age! Come to one…

Read More

Summer holiday club: two weeks of outdoor fun

Seaton Wetlands' holiday club for children is now open for bookings. It runs for two weeks from Monday 1st August until Friday 5th August, and again on Monday 15th August until Friday 19th August. Led by our experienced Education Ranger Penny, your child will explore the wetlands and learn about…

Read More

Get these dates in your diaries!

If you’re planning a trip to Sidmouth for October half term and beyond, there is plenty to get excited about from Christmas events to Halloween fun. Don’t miss out, get these dates in your diary now! Image: Donkey Sanctuary In October half term, the Donkey Sanctuary is hosting An Adorably Curious…

Read More

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…

Read More

Fun, family friendly things to do when in Sidmouth

If you’re planning a family holiday to Sidmouth this summer, here are our top suggestions for things to do when in the town. Despite its small size, there are plenty of events, attractions and more to keep the whole family entertained when you’re in Sidmouth and the surrounding area, so whatever…

Read More