Every summer, the Red Arrows roar across Lyme Bay and thousands of people line Sidmouth’s seafront to watch. The Sidmouth Regatta Airshow, organised by Sidmouth Town Council, is one of the highlights of the town’s year, and it is free to watch. The Red Arrows over Sidmouth The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red…
A guide to visiting the Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market from Sidmouth, with 2026 dates, opening times, travel options and accessibility.
Part of our days-out series for visitors based in Sidmouth who want to explore further afield. If your children have been patient through the beach and the tearooms, Crealy is the day they will remember. This is a full day out for families at Clyst St Mary, near Exeter, and an easy journey from Sidmouth….
Part of our days-out series for visitors based in Sidmouth who want to explore further afield. When the shops close and the sea fades to a dark line, Sidmouth has one more attraction waiting on Salcombe Hill. The Norman Lockyer Observatory is a working centre for amateur astronomy, and for visitors it is an evening…
Part of our days-out series for visitors based in Sidmouth who want to explore further afield. Some days out are about slowing down. The Donkey Sanctuary’s Sidmouth site is free to enter, peaceful and set in the countryside above the town, which makes it ideal for a relaxed half day, particularly on a gentle morning…
Part of our days-out series for visitors based in Sidmouth who want to explore further afield. Three very different days out, depending on who is travelling and what kind of day you want. For a gentle day: the donkeys Free, peaceful and in the countryside above the town. A day with the donkeys at The…
Part of our days-out series for visitors based in Sidmouth who want to explore further afield. Agatha Christie is the world’s best-selling crime novelist, and she was a Devon girl. Born in Torquay, she drew on the bays, hotels and gardens of the south Devon coast for some of her best-known mysteries. If you are…
Part of our days-out series for visitors based in Sidmouth who want to explore further afield. For millions of viewers in Germany, a Sunday evening has long meant a Rosamunde Pilcher film: sweeping coastline, a family secret, a handsome old house and a happy ending. The ZDF series, adapted from the Cornish-born novelist’s stories, has…
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