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Things to Do in Exeter

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1. Exeter Quay

Points of Interest & Landmarks

There is so much to see, from kayaks and swans on the river to the quaint craft shops and Jazz in the summer.

2. Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Speciality Museums

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By andylucky905

Lots to see of interest ranging from Egyptian tomb to large stuffed animals and excellent value for just price of don...

3. Underground Passages

Points of Interest & Landmarks

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4. Exeter Guildhall

Architectural Buildings • Government Buildings

5. Sandy Park Stadium

Arenas & Stadiums

By Melonnmallon

Can’t go wrong with Exeter chiefs absolutely unstoppable, play really good rugby and well worth the money for anyone...

6. Exeter Northcott Theatre

Theaters

By lorrainehF4391PC

Just got back from A Christmas Carol Performance which was the best one I’ve seen in such a long time.

7. Northernhay Gardens

Gardens

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By NicholasB270

The war memorial is always well-tendered and occasionally I notice that various patches of grass have been cordoned-o...

8. Exeter Castle

Castles

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9. Exeter Racecourse

Horse Tracks

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Lovely small welcoming track with good facilities.

10. The House that Moved

Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings

The house currently houses a wedding bridal shop but it is amazing to look at this medieval building and to read the...

11. The Iron Bridge

Bridges

12. The Quay Climbing Centre

Sports Complexes

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By I5225CHsimond

13. St Nicholas Priory

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Extremely old building and the history will excite you if you are able to get on a tour.

14. Statue of Richard Hooker

Monuments & Statues

15. The Medieval Exe Bridge

Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks

16. Topsham Museum

Speciality Museums

By CathyAquilla

Well worth a visit or 2! Learned a great deal about the small town of Topsham - past & present.

17. Pebblebed Vineyard

Wineries & Vineyards

They really are high quality and so tasty - the Pebblebed pizza with chorizo was my favourite

18. Topsham Pool

Water Parks

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19. Exeter Phoenix

Theaters

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20. General Sir Redvers Buller Statue

Monuments & Statues

21. Trail Unknown

Biking Trails

22. Exeter Riddle Sculpture

Monuments & Statues

23. Tuckers Hall

Visitor Centers • Speciality Museums

Temporarily closed

By BeatriceH561

Full of local history and beautifully preserved.

24. St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

By Passp0rtAlwaysReady

Not much information other than they were destroyed in the war.

25. Custom House Visitor Centre

Visitor Centers

By Passp0rtAlwaysReady

Beautiful historic building at the centre of the quay and has so many interesting things to look at and learn about E...

26. The Exeter Brewery

Breweries

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We enjoyed our choice of pies, served with mash, minted peas and gravy which came in a disposable box to be thrown aw...

27. Topsham Quay Antiques Centre

Antique Shops

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By anthonynG4912RR

Called into Topsham for a visit, great antique shop with thousands of products on three floors, very good prices and...

28. St Martin's Church

Churches & Cathedrals

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I am a member of the Churches Conservation Trust but this was not intended to be a .'church

29. Blue Boy Statue - Princesshay

Monuments & Statues

30. The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum

Speciality Museums

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By ExeterGadabouts

It has memorabilia not only of the cinema but its predecessors.

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