'''Exmouth''' [http://www.exmouth-guide.co.uk/] is in Devon. It is a seaside town situated where the Exe Estuary joins the sea. It has a busy shopping centre and indoor market.

Get in

  • train from Exeter
  • the M5 motorway at Exeter is just 10 miles away.
  • bus
  • Get around

    See

  • '''Exmouth Museum''' off Exeter Road, in Sheppards Row. Open Mornings, Mo to Sa 10.30-12.30. Afternoons, Tu, We, Th. 2.30 - 4.30. Closed Bank Holidays & Su. Closed from November for the winter.
  • Exmouth is home to a functioning '''harbour,''' once a small fishing dock, now mostly used by pleasure craft and the occasional trawler.
  • Do

  • Exmouth is a popular tourist destination due to its long, sandy beach.
  • A modest range of tourist attractions are open during the summer season, including a small boating lake, miniature golf course, model railway and amusements arcade.
  • Swimming is forbidden on a short stretch of the beach due to fast tidal currents.
  • Exmouth is one end of a long and pleasant coastal walk along the cliffs. The walk contains steep segments, though, and includes rough ground and stiles, so is not recommended for the frail.
  • Buy

    Eat

  • '''The Grove's''' pub food is cheap and far from impressive, but the beer garden, across the road from the seawall, is pleasant enough on a warm evening.
  • Drink

    Sleep

    For luxury holiday cottages in the Exmouth area, please visit [http://www.bluechipvacations.com www.bluechipvacations.com]. Telephone 01803 855282. There is a variety of holiday cottages located within the town. A good base for touring the nearby local area including the historic city of Exeter, Sidmouth, Seaton and the Jurassic Park coastline.

    Get out