Things to do in Sowton, Devon
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Sowton, Devon.
The Great Outdoors in Sowton
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Sowton.
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Ludwell Valley Park | Devon Wildlife Trust
Explore the fields, cherry orchards & wooded lanes of Ludwell Valley Park in Exeter. Follow the Northbrook or climb to the top for stunning views over the city.
Exe Reed Beds | Devon Wildlife Trust
Great views across reedbeds and the spectacular Exe Estuary. One of the largest tidal reedbeds in Devon and one of the best for birds.
Old Sludge Beds | Devon Wildlife Trust
Paths and boardwalks allow you to get among the reed beds and ponds of this wetland reserve.
Riverside Valley Park | Devon Wildlife Trust
Stroll through buttercup-filled meadows alongside the winding River Exe with wonderful views across the city to its cathedral.
Mincinglake Valley Park | Devon Wildlife Trust
Discover tranquillity with a gentle circular path through woodland, alongside a stream and an orchard. Climb Stoke Hill for wilder walks through wildflower meadows and tree-studded parkland, to enjoy the views across the city to the Exe Estuary.
Exeter Valley Parks | Devon Wildlife Trust
Exeter's Valley Parks are there for all to enjoy. Close to people's homes, they offer a wide choice of leisurely walks, places to relax, fine views, and plenty of wildlife.
Duryard and Belvidere Valley Park | Devon Wildlife Trust
Wonderful views of the Exe Valley beyond the city stretch from this peaceful corner. Enjoy grassland walks at Belvidere, or visit Duryard for a good picnic site overlooking the valley.
Barley Valley Park | Devon Wildlife Trust
A surprise awaits you in the Redhills part of Exeter. Barley Valley Park allows you to explore 11 hectares of pretty rolling hills and tranquil walks in the setting of a local nature reserve.
Whitycombe Valley Park | Devon Wildlife Trust
This small but wildlife rich meadow provides commanding views across the city.
Bystock Pools | Devon Wildlife Trust
A lake, heathland & meadows go to make a diverse nature reserve near Exmouth. Come and see the dragonflies darting over pools and glow worms on summer evenings
Venn Ottery | Devon Wildlife Trust
A quiet corner of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths. Home to some rare heathland wildlife.
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Music in Sowton
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Sowton.
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4
Jul
Basement Jaxx
Cuffe and Taylor presents Basement Jaxx at Powderham Castle on 4th July 2025
4
Jul
Basement Jaxx - Payment Plan
Cuffe and Taylor presents Basement Jaxx at Powderham Castle on 4th July 2025
14
Nov
OMEGA NEBULA Live @ BOMBA, Exeter 14/11/25
OMEGA NEBULA return this Autumn with an explosive live/electronic show, that transcends the boundaries of traditional dub and reggae.
7
Jun
Mr Traumatik tour 2025
THE OFFICIAL MR TRAUMATIK UK TOUR ARRIVES IN EXETER @MOVE
MR TRAUMATIK LIVE WITH DJ FRENZEE
COCO DUBZ FT MR TRAUMATIK
PLUS MORE TBA
18+ I.D
31
May
STEVE PARRY - THE PROG LAB DJs - Sat 31 May - Move - Exeter
The Prog Lab teams up with Move Nightclub to bring you the Steve Parry (Selador Recordings) to Move's underground nightclub with Funktion-One sound
21
Jun
KRAFTY KUTS - 3 Hour Set + Day Party - Bomba - Exeter
Back To The Beats and Bomba Breaks presents KRAFTY KUTS with an extended 3-hour set this June at Bomba Exeter.
7
Jun
UNCAGED - Release Your Inner Animal
A night of House & Techno for Pups & Furries, with top Pup & Furry DJ'S,
Kink friendly - Latex, Harnesses, be sexy, be you, be an animal
3
Oct
ALY & FILA (3 Hr Set) + SMOKIN JO (Defected) - MOVE EXETER
We're back with another legendary two-floor event in Exeter with these two huge headliners on October 3rd 2025
20
Jun
VIBE - LGBTQ+ - BRADLEY SKENG - Fri 20 June - Bomba - Exeter
We are thrilled to announce the return of Vibe, Exeter's premier LGBTQ+ night, on June 20th from 21:00 to 03:00 AM
2
Aug
ESTIVA (Anjunadeep / Colorize) - 3 hr set - 02 Aug - Move Exeter
Deeper Connections is BACK at Move this August and we're bringing you another special headliner - Estiva, with an extended 3-hour set
19
Sep
ESSEL (Toolroom Records) - Fri 19 Sept - Move Exeter
ESSEL is a name you need to know in the world of house music - racking up over 200 million streams and landing in Beatport's Top 30 Producers.
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Food and Drink in Sowton
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 10 miles of Sowton.
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11
Jan
Raise the Roof: Dinner and Entertainment
All proceeds from this event will go to Farringdon Church Roof Fund.
Coffee #1 | Exeter
A hidden gem, Coffee#1 Exeter is right opposite the famous Roman Wall that runs through this historic city. Modern and contemporary inside, it’s light and airy with floor to ceiling windows. Grab a comfy seat inside and rest those weary legs, or sit outside next to the ancient wall while deciding where next to explore.
Sea Shore Ice Creamery Exmouth
Come and check out our new flavours, Dairy Free and Gluten Free options.
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The Arts in Sowton
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Sowton.
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Exeter's Underground Passages
Dating from the 14th century, the medieval passages under Exeter High Street are a unique ancient monument. No similar system of passages can be explored by the public elsewhere in Britain
Lost & Found
Looking for something to do in East Devon? Download you map FREE Lost and Found is a family friendly interactive art trail that pairs dozens of businesses across Exmouth with artists from all disciplines. Art treasures will be hidden in shops and businesses, along with selfie spots to discover and stamps to collect.
Fairlynch Musuem
Fairlynch Museum: Budleigh Salterton Arts Centre and Museum celebrating East Devon heritage in a beautiful thatched cottage by the beach. With nationally important costume and geological collections, excellent resources for local and family history.
Sidmouth Museum
MUSEUM IS CLOSED until 25 March 2024
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Sport in Sowton
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Sowton.
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DanSci Dance Studio
Discover dance classes near me in Exeter available for adults and children from the award winning DanSci Dance Studio. Contact us today.
Teign Valley Golf Club
Welcome to Teign Valley Golf and leisure in the green heart of Devon Golf. Cafe. Restaurant. Everyone welcome. “We look forward to welcoming you, your friends and family to Teign Valley for memorable days out. To learn more about new membership opportunities, contact our friendly team today.” The Team @ Teign Valley Wednesday 6th MarchCarrying
Devon boat trips, private charter & parties with Stuart Line Cruises
A wide range of exciting Devon boat trips around the beaches & coves. Also available for speed boat, private charter or a party with a unique twist!
Oak Mead Family Golf (Pitch & Putt)
Oakmead family golf course in Sidmouth is a perfect family outing, with 9 hole short course & pitch & putt - holiday guests get a discount too!
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Wildlife in Sowton
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
Wildlife within 10 miles of Sowton.
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Dawlish Inner Warren | Devon Wildlife Trust
Part of the massive Dawlish Warren sand spit at the mouth of the River Exe. This reserve is a vital home and migratory stopping off place for thousands of wading birds and wildfowl.
Woodah Farm Rural Skills Centre | Devon Wildlife Trust
A former farmhouse in majestic grounds, now providing meeting areas and rural skills training venue
Scanniclift Copse | Devon Wildlife Trust
A trip to Scanniclift Copse is to experience the Teign Valley's rich patchwork landscape of hedges and small woods set among fields.
Ideford Common | Devon Wildlife Trust
Ideford Common is a beautiful reserve of lowland heath on the southern edge of the Haldon Hills.
Ruggadon Middlepark | Devon Wildlife Trust
A meadow, a grassland and Middlepark Copse, all supporting an outstanding number of butterflies.
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Sowton
Blackhorse
Clyst St Mary
Monkerton
Sandy Gate
Winslade
Clyst Honiton
Pinhoe
Clyst
Wonford
Heavitree
Whipton
Countess Wear
Exeter Canal
Topsham
Lower Wear
Clyst St George
Polsloe
Stoke Hill
Farringdon
Woodbury Salterton
Dog Village
Ebford
Woodbury
Exeter
Exminster
Jack-in-the-Green
Pennsylvania
Rockbeare
Poltimore
Perkin's Village
Broadclyst
Exton
Nine Oaks
Ratsloe
Duryard
Alphington
Huxham
Aylesbeare
Redhills
St Thomas
Woodmanton
Higher Burrowtown
Brookleigh
Marsh Green
Exwick
Shillingford Abbot
Allercombe
Stoke Canon
Shillingford St George
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