Things to do in Farringdon

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A3052, near Farringdon Cross Looking east.
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A3052, near Farringdon Cross Looking east.
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Road, on Farringdon Estate
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Near Spain Farm. View looking NNW from the lane bend, across the valley of a tributary of the Clyst.
Field next to A3052, east of the White Horse Inn
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Powderham Castle featuring interior views and chateau or palace

Powderham Castle

3/5(1 review)

Explore nature trails, watch the birds of prey displays and go on a deer safari at this manor house that combines a medieval military exterior with opulent Victorian furnishings.

Powderham Castle
Exeter Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Visit this ancient and beautiful cathedral to attend a service or just admire the wonderful architecture.

Exeter Cathedral
In the 2nd century the Romans built a sturdy wall around Exeter, which lasted for centuries. However in the 4th century Roman civilization began to decline. The populations of the towns fell. The last Roman soldiers left Britain in 407 AD and the Roman way of life slowly disappeared. People drifted away from the towns to the countryside and returned to a simpler way of life.

Exeter's Historic Quayside

5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Exeter when you spend time at Exeter's Historic Quayside. Check out the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this quaint area.

Exeter's Historic Quayside
The floor of a hut was rather interesting.

National Trust Killerton

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Trust Killerton in Broad Clyst. Check out the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

National Trust Killerton
Royal Albert Museum and Gallery featuring interior views

Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Housed in a Gothic revival building in the heart of Exeter, this award-winning museum showcases a range of displays from around the world.

Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery
Exeter featuring heritage elements

Exeter's Underground Passages

Rummage through old pipe corridors that once carried water past the city ramparts. Hear stories about the site’s cholera epidemics and use as an air raid shelter.

Exeter's Underground Passages

University of Exeter

4/5(17 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Exeter, during your trip to Exeter. Check out the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this quaint area.

University of Exeter

Sandy Park Rugby Stadium

Catch an event at Sandy Park Rugby Stadium during your trip to Exeter. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Sandy Park Rugby Stadium

Crealy Great Adventure Park

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Crealy Great Adventure Park during your visit to Farringdon. Check out the stunning cathedral and charming coffeehouses in this relaxing area.

Crealy Great Adventure Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Farringdon worth visiting?
Farringdon has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Farringdon?
Kick your day off with a visit to Crealy Great Adventure Park and National Trust Killerton. Then, tour different parts of Farringdon for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Farringdon?
The top tourist attraction in Farringdon is Exeter Cathedral, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Farringdon?
Three days in Farringdon is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Exeter Cathedral, Crealy Great Adventure Park and National Trust Killerton are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Exeter.
What are some activities to do in Farringdon with kids?
Planning what to do in Farringdon with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Farringdon for adults?
Westpoint Arena and Gandy Street are just two of the things to do in Farringdon. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Farringdon?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Farringdon. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Exeter Cathedral is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.