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Category: Historic Sites - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 The Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Exeter EX1 1HS
This 11th century cathedral is one of the most dominant and awe-inspiring sights in historic Exeter. The cathedral received its finishing touches in the 14th century and today stands as a testament to both the Norman and Gothic styles. One of the more noteworthy items inside the cathedral is a boss dating from the...
Category: Sightseeing - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Paris St, Civic Center, Exeter EX1 1JN
You will explore the city of Exeter and learn a good bit about the city's history while on one of the Red Coat Guide tours. Most tours begin around the Cathedral Close area; either in front of the Royal Clarence Hotel or the Quay House; specific tours include "Ghosts & Legends," "Elegant Exeter," and "Murder and...
Category: Sightseeing - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Dunsford Rd, Exeter EX2 9PN
Run by the National Trust, this woodland area offers a nice respite from the traffic and noise of the city. You'll find a network of scenic nature walks that lead along the riverside, past groves of oak and ash trees, and on to spacious meadows decorated by daffodils and other wild flowers.
Category: Sightseeing - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Paris St, Civic Center, Exeter EX1 1NN
In the second century, Exeter's Roman occupants built a wall around the city to defend it from northern invaders. Today, more than half of the original Roman workmanship still stands, and visitors are free to explore this ancient city and seek out this remnant of the past. The Redcoat Guides offer a free,...
Category: Cultural Venues - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Stocker Rd, Exeter University, Exeter EX4 4QB
EXETER UNIVERSITY. The Northcott Theatre, which is located on the campus grounds, is one of the area's premiere venues. Such nationally acclaimed musical acts as the Threepenny Opera and the AlbĂon Band are slated to perform here. The Northcott also presents a wide repertoire of dramatic productions such as, "The...
Category: Cultural Venues - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Gandy St, Bradninch Pl, Exeter EX4 3LS
The Exeter Phoenix provides a plethora of cultural activities. The performances include live music, drama, poetry readings, and film showings. There are also several conferences held throughout the year, and patrons enjoy the participatory atmosphere. In addition, the center offers computer/media workshops and a...
Category: Sightseeing - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Kennford, Exeter EX6 7XS
The Exeter Racecourse is located in the Devon countryside, just outside of Exeter city centre. This is one of the oldest such courses in England and home of the Haldon Gold Cup. The course hosts 15 major races per year, as well as a variety of other equine events, including the Heavitree Steeplechase.
Category: Sightseeing - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: The Quay, Exeter EX2 4AP
Exeter, as one would expect, has very strong ties to the sea. For hundreds of years, the city prospered as a result of its port. Today, the Quayside area hearkens back to a time when the city's fortunes ebbed with the tide. This cobblestone, pedestrian-only thoroughfare is one of Exeter's proudest sights and also one...
Category: Sightseeing - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Fursdon, Cadbury, Exeter EX5 5JS
The Fursdson family has lived in this beautiful country manor home for more than 700 years, and daily guided tours of the home and Westcountry grounds are available. The tour includes an insightful walk through the home, a visit to the estate's museum, and visits to some of the surrounding thatched cottages. The decor...
Category: Museums - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: High St, Exeter EX4 3EB
Rumor has it that the Guildhall, parts of which date back to the 14th century, is not only the oldest municipal building in Exeter but was possibly built by the Saxons. Inside, there are various artifacts relating to the city's history, including portraits, crests, and some regalia.
