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. 

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Sidmouth Regatta & Airshow – Travel Update and Guidance

We are pleased to update that recent emergency utility works have been completed in Temple Street and the road is scheduled to be fully reopened this morning. This means that all major routes into the town are open. On entry to the town, visitors arriving by car to the Regatta Air Show are advised…

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Countdown to Sidmouth Regatta & Airshow

Excitement is building ahead of Sidmouth Regatta which runs from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 August and a new Airshow Grand Prize Draw has been announced by organisers. The Grand Prize Draw gives show goers a chance to win an incredible 3 hour Flight Simulator Experience for three, VIP Tickets for two at…

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10 Beautiful Walks In and Around Sidmouth

Tucked between red cliffs and rolling green hills, Sidmouth is a walker’s dream. Whether you're after a cliff-top challenge, a riverside ramble, or a gentle garden stroll, there’s a route for every pace and preference. Here are 10 of the most beautiful walks in and around Sidmouth — from iconic…

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24 Hours in Sidmouth: The Perfect Day Itinerary

Only got a day to spend in Sidmouth? Whether you’re here for a flying visit or just want to make the most of your time, this charming seaside town is easy to fall for. From early morning walks to sunset suppers, here’s how to enjoy a full 24 hours in Sidmouth — and squeeze in a little bit of…

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Family Friendly Things to Do in and Around Sidmouth

Sidmouth is a seaside town with big family appeal. Whether you’re planning a holiday, a weekend adventure, or just need to get the kids out of the house, there’s no shortage of things to do — and plenty that won’t break the bank either. Here are some of the best family friendly activities in and…

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