Camping locations in the centre of Exeter are not abundant of course but if you’d like to be close by to the fascinating historic attractions and shops of the City there are many camping and caravan sites based on the outskirts or within easy reach of this vibrant City.
Holiday parks near Exeter are situated in stunning surroundings with easy access to the lively city centre either by rail or road. Camping in Exeter’s surrounding areas offers the chance to enjoy the countryside whilst being close to the amenities and attractions of a large city.
Exeter is home to the magnificent St Peter's Cathedral in the heart of the city. The Cathedral still features two Norman towers that were part of the original building when it was consecrated in 1133. The building is one of the finest examples of late medieval architecture in Britain. Explore beneath the city's streets at the medieval Underground Passages - the only attraction of their kind open to the public in Britain!
Shopping in Exeter is unique, with an eclectic mix of big high street names in a convenient shopping centre as well as cobbled streets and side alleys with independent boutiques and cafés.
Just south of the city centre is the Exe Estuary, a popular site for birdwatchers as it becomes the home of many wading and migratory birds during the winter months. The River Exe can be enjoyed by river cruises as well as water sport activities with water sports centres along the river where you can hire equipment and enjoy lessons or tours.
Exeter also boasts a fantastic Racecourse and is home to the Exeter Chiefs Rugby Club and Exeter City FC grounds so is great for a sporting day out.
Take a look below at the camping and caravanning locations within the region of Exeter and start planning your holiday to South Devon.