Five Festive Charming Activities
As the holiday season approaches, Sidmouth emerges as a delightful destination on the East Devon coast, blending seaside beauty with traditional English charm. Whether you're a local resident or planning a getaway, here are five enchanting activities to immerse yourself in the festive spirit of this picturesque town.
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SIDMOUTH CHRISTMAS MARKET
Sidmouth's Christmas Market is a must-visit during the festive season. Held in the heart of the town, the market features stalls offering handmade gifts, local produce, and delicious treats. Wander through the twinkling lights, sip on mulled wine, and sample festive delicacies while soaking up the cheerful atmosphere. It's the perfect place to find unique presents and embrace the holiday spirit.
STROLL ALONG THE SIDMOUTH ESPLANADE
Take a leisurely stroll along Sidmouth Esplanade, a scenic promenade overlooking the Jurassic Coast. Admire the breathtaking views of the sea and cliffs adorned with festive decorations. During the holiday season, the esplanade is often lit up with Christmas lights, creating a magical ambiance for evening walks. Don't forget to pause at Connaught Gardens, where festive displays and a tranquil atmosphere await.
Late Night Shopping
Experience the charm of Sidmouth's late-night shopping during the festive season. As dusk falls, the town centre transforms into a twinkling wonderland, adorned with Christmas lights and decorations. Local shops extend their opening hours, offering an array of unique gifts, artisan crafts, and seasonal treats. Stroll along the quaint streets, browse festive displays, and soak up the festive atmosphere under the glow of twinkling lights. It's the perfect opportunity to find that special holiday gift while immersing yourself in Sidmouth's warm and festive ambiance.
VISIT THE SIDMOUTH PARISH CHURCH
Experience the true spirit of Christmas at Sidmouth Parish Church, a historic landmark nestled in the town center. Attend a carol service or Christmas concert to enjoy festive music in a beautiful setting adorned with seasonal decorations. The church's welcoming atmosphere and community spirit make it a serene place to reflect and celebrate the holiday season.
ENJOY A FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA
Enjoy an extra special Christmas treat as you indulge in our Festive Afternoon Tea. Let your troubles melt away as you sink into The White Room enjoying a traditional afternoon tea with a festive twist. Gather your closest friends, family or work colleagues and celebrate the festive season.
