Things to do in Exeter

This 600-year-old ancestral home of the Earls of Devon features medieval architecture with later enhancements. Explore opulent state rooms on guided tours before strolling through formal gardens and deer park.

Stroll along Exeter Quay's cobbled paths where historic warehouses now house boutiques and eateries. Take a boat trip on the River Exe or explore the Custom House for insights into the area's maritime heritage.

Exeter Cathedral boasts the world's longest uninterrupted medieval vaulted ceiling, a Gothic masterpiece. Explore its intricate stone carvings and admire the magnificent 15th-century astronomical clock.

This Georgian mansion showcases period furnishings and a renowned fashion collection within its historic walls. Wander through vibrant gardens and extensive parkland trails offering scenic views of the Devon countryside.

Home to the Exeter Chiefs rugby team, Sandy Park Stadium pulses with energy on match days. Reserve premium seating for the best views of international fixtures and experience the electrifying atmosphere.

The South West's premier family destination offers over 60 rides across 100 acres, from thrilling rollercoasters to animal encounters. Arrive early to experience Maximus Rollercoaster and Sooty Land.

The South West's largest exhibition venue hosts concerts to trade shows in its spacious, column-free arena. Check their website for upcoming events, as this versatile space transforms with each new attraction.

Castle Drogo stands as England's last castle, blending medieval architecture with 20th-century innovation. Explore its granite halls and stroll through Gertrude Jekyll's formal gardens with views over Dartmoor.