Discover the vibrant heart of Exeter: St James Park and car-free adventures in Devon's historic city await
St James Park, home to Exeter City Football Club, isn’t just a sporting landmark; it’s a gateway to discovering the vibrant heart of Exeter and the wider beauty of Devon. Perfectly positioned for car-free exploration, the stadium even has its own railway station, St James Park, just moments away, making arrivals by train wonderfully simple. From here, a leisurely stroll or a short bus ride will lead you into the city’s historic core.
Beyond the excitement of match days, Exeter beckons with a wealth of attractions easily enjoyed on foot. Wander through the serene Northernhay Gardens, explore the rich collections at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery (RAMM), or marvel at the grandeur of Exeter Cathedral. The historic Quayside offers charming independent shops, cafes, and scenic riverside walks, where you can even hire a bike to explore the flat Exe Estuary Cycle Trail.
Embrace the journey without a car, allowing the train to unveil Devon’s stunning landscapes. The Avocet Line offers picturesque trips to coastal Exmouth, while the Riviera Line carries you to South Devon, with captivating views of the Dawlish sea wall. Discovering Exeter and its enchanting surroundings by public transport means you can truly relax and immerse yourself in the scenery, from bustling city life to tranquil riverside paths and beyond.
