In and around Exeter

What does Exeter have to offer?

• The River Exe! Nice walks - or great for running as only flat part of Exeter !
• Cinemas: "Odeon" http://www.odeon.co.uk/fanatic/film_times/s90/Exeter/ ; on Sidwell St, The "Vue" behind the bus station http://www.timeout.com/film/cinema/858/vue-exeter.html ; "Picture House" off Fore St http://www.picturehouses.co.uk/cinema_home_date.aspx?venueId=xtr
• Bowling Alley (near Haven bank retail park - the Quay)

Some useful Websites on Exeter:

• http://www.exeterviews.co.uk/ : intro to Exeter, what's on etc
• http://www.britinfo.net/index_Exeter.htm : as above
• http://www.exeter.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2377 : Exeter City Council

Things to do and see:

• What's on: http://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Exeter/EX1/
• University of Exeter Guild: http://www.exeterguild.org/
• Where can we go: http://www.wherecanwego.com/whats-on/Exeter/events.aspx
• hiking: http://newton.ex.ac.uk/walks/ ; http://www.westcountrywalks.com/ ;
• Southwest England: http://www.seeksouthwest.co.uk/town/index.htm

Gyms: fitness first of Tudor Street; One on Exe Bridges

http://www.exeter.gumtree.com also offers classes and community events etc, so get familiar with this site!

I tried a few dance classes. There are some at the corn exchange. the guild offers some, if you want more information then ask me!

Try the noticeboards of the University, the Library, and the Exeter Phoenix.

Taken from existing document - credit: Kuenley Chiu

Things to do/see around Exeter? an incomplete, and ironic list of country specialities:

• Roman walls
• Castle, gardens just after/behind central station
• Exmouth
• Powdersham castle
• the donkey sanctuary
• Diggerland
• World of Country Life (animals involved)
• Dartmoor
• House of Marble
• Eden Project
• panoramas of the region: http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/in_pictures/360s/panoramas_devon_az_index.shtml
• day trip to Penzance and the penninsula
• St. Michael's Mount

-- TraceyHill - 10 Apr 2008