Top 5 things to do in Exeter this summer

Exeter is packed with exciting activities for the whole family this summer. Skip the traffic and parking headaches by taking the train. Here are our five top things to do:

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1. HIT THE SHOPS

Start by taking a wander down Gandy Street (pictured above) to discover quirky independent shops, then head for John Lewis and Princesshay Shopping Centre.

2. ROYAL ALBERT MEMORIAL MUSEUM

Just a stone’s throw from Exeter Central station, RAMM is a great day out for the whole family – and it’s free entry! Learn about Devon and Exeter’s rich history and global connections and enjoy galleries full of stunning items from all over the world.

3. UNDERGROUND PASSAGES

Fancy an adventure? Discover Exeter’s fascinating underground passageways where guided tours have been taking place since the 1930s! Hear tales of war, and learn how and why the passages came to be.

4. EXETER QUAYSIDE

Exeter’s historic quayside stands out thanks to its rich history, striking architecture, and vibrant pubs and restaurants. Browse the great independent shops or hire a kayak and hit the water!

5. EXETER CATHEDRAL

A visit to Exeter wouldn’t be complete without exploring its Cathedral. Located in the pretty surroundings of Cathedral Green, take in the Gothic architecture and step inside to admire the beautiful stained glass windows.

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Top tip – Get a Devon & Cornwall Railcard!

Live locally? Don’t miss out on great savings with a Devon & Cornwall Railcard (just £12 a year and now available online). Save a third on many fares for you and a friend. You can also bring up to four children for just £1 each.