Visitor Information
Explore East Devon your way
Visitor Information
Explore East Devon your way
Visitor Information
Eleanor Taylor
Visitor Information
Explore East Devon your way

Are you ready to feel the sea mist on your face, breathe in the fresh countryside air, smell the wildflowers and listen to birdsong?

Then it’s time to explore the East Devon National Landscape!

Home to dramatic cliffs, rolling hills and vital heathland habitats, East Devon offers a wealth of natural beauty, wildlife, heritage and culture waiting to be discovered.

Getting here

Ditch the car and plan your journey using public transport. Here are some links to help you navigate the East Devon National Landscape.

Train By Train

There are train stations in Axminster, Honiton, Feniton, Whimple, Cranbrook, Exmouth and Exeter with bus links. Plan your train trip with Travel Devon.

https://www.traveldevon.info/train/devons-rail-network/

Bus By Bus

There are two main services. Plan your route using Traveline and StageCoach

Plan Your Journey | Traveline

Live Bus Times & Timetables | Stagecoach

Journey Info or Map Plan Your Journey

Travel line can provide a complete journey planner to help

Plan Your Journey | Traveline

Bike Coming on your bike

Explore the National Cycle Network and bridle ways of East Devon. Use the ‘cycling’ filter on the explore destinations to find the cycling route for you.

Parking Parking
Where possible, parking information is included on each of the explore destinations.

Access

East Devon National Landscape believe our landscape is for everyone. We have tried to include access information on all of our ‘explore destinations’.

Is This Right For You Is This Right For Me?
We try to provide information about each explore destination to help you make an informed decision. If you have specific questions or access needs, we recommend contacting the relevant landowner ahead of your visit.
Dog Walking Dogs
Many sites in East Devon are dog-friendly, please remember to keep your dog under close control (and where required on a lead) to help avoid wildlife disturbance and to always clean up after your dog.
Accessible Accessible sites
Each explore destination highlights wheelchair and pushchair friendly locations, some of which also offer a Tramper hire service.

Museums

Discover the history of East Devon at one of the many museums found in the district. Most of these museums are run by volunteers, so please check opening times before visiting:

  • Axminster Heritage Centre
  • Allhallows Museum of Lace and Local Antiquities, Honiton
  • Exmouth Museum and Heritage Centre
  • Fairlynch Museum, Budleigh Salterton
  • Sidmouth Museum
  • Seaton Museum
  • Whimple Heritage Museum
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Landscapes for Everyone

East Devon National Landscape is proud to administer the Access for All Fund. The fund aims to improve physical and digital infrastructure, making Protected Landscapes more accessible for people of all ages and abilities and from all socio-economic backgrounds. 

Find out more:
access ramps laid across east devon beach