LibGuides: Wellbeing &amp; Leisure Collections: Exploring Devon

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Explore Devon via App

komoot
From ready-built routes that reveal all of nature’s best-kept secrets, to superior route planning and navigation tech that lets you decide what you want to discover, komoot makes it easy to explore more of the great outdoors—wherever and however you want.
Hidden Exeter on the App Store
Step into the city’s history. Get a unique perspective on Exeter’s major sites, and discover places off the beaten path.

We've curated a list of great places to visit, together with lots of handy travel information to help you explore Devon.

Just click the pic to discover all our recommendations.

And you may be interested to learn more about Exeter through this self-guided tour of Exeter’s multi-cultural history. It aims to show you some of the hidden aspects of Exeter’s 2000-year history: the Romans, Saxons, Normans, Jews, ‘Aliens’, Africans, visitors and migrants who have enriched the city.

Telling our stories, finding our roots

Literary maps of Exeter & Devon

In 2024, Exeter celebrated its 5th anniversary as a UNESCO City of Literature. Take a look at these Literary Maps of Exeter & Devon to learn more about our literary heritage, find independent bookshops and discover the best reading spots.

Exeter City of Literature's Literary Maps of Exeter and Devon

Campus walks

Explore some of the beautiful tours and walks you can take on Streatham Campus and St Luke's Campus, listed here.