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1 Day In Sidmouth

So you've got 24 hours in Sidmouth! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Sidmouth?

If you only have 24 hours to spend in Sidmouth, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the Sidmouth Museum - learn about the history of the town. This will take about 1-2 hours.
  • Take a stroll along Jacob's Ladder beach - enjoy the scenic views and take some great photos. This will take around 30 minutes to an hour.
  • Visit Connaught Gardens - a beautiful garden with stunning views of the sea. This can take a few hours if you want to explore all the different paths and areas.
  • Visit Sidmouth Parish Church - a beautiful and historic church in the heart of the town. This can take around 30 minutes to an hour.
  • Go shopping in the town centre - Sidmouth has a great selection of independent shops, so take some time to browse. This can take a few hours depending on how many shops you want to visit.
  • Take a walk along the South West Coastal Path - a must-do activity if you're in Sidmouth. The views are spectacular and there are plenty of different routes to choose from. This can take a few hours or a whole day, depending on how far you want to walk.

Of course, this is just a small selection of things to do in Sidmouth. There are plenty of other activities, such as visiting the Donkey Sanctuary or going on a fishing trip, that you might be interested in. Whatever you decide to do, enjoy your time in this charming seaside town!

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