Exeter Nightlife

When the sun goes down, Exeter still has plenty to do! From lively pubs and bars to theatres and late-night entertainment, the city offers a wide range of evening experiences. For an overview of attractions and activities across the city, see our guide to things to do in Exeter.

One of the most asked questions when visiting a new destination is - what's the nightlife like? Whether you are visiting Exeter for the first time or just want to know what's available in the city, these pages give a brief overview of Exeter's evening entertainment. This, along with checking out the Exeter Events page, should provide you with plenty of choice throughout the day and into the evening.

Evening Entertainment

Exeter has a variety of nightlife and evening entertainment with lots going on throughout the year. There are three cinemas and also a few nightclubs within easy walking distance of the city centre. Exeter has a good selection of public houses & wine bars to choose from making the central area particularly busy on Friday and Saturday nights. A lot of city's public houses also serve food and there are also several nice restaurants not just in the centre but right across the city. These range from Italian & Latin American to Thai & Chinese with lots more in between. Other evening entertainments include theatres, a ten-pin bowling centre, the Exeter Phoenix arts centre and Westpoint - an entertainment complex, which holds concerts, shows and displays on numerous occasions throughout the year. Many visitors combine these evening options with daytime sightseeing, making nightlife just one part of the wider range of things to do in Exeter.

Exeter Entertainment Directory

A selection of entries taken from the ExeterViews.co.uk Entertainment Directory.

Kinkhao Cafe
Thai asian cafe restaurant. Well St, Exeter EX4 6QR.

Boom Battle Bar Exeter
Games including Axe Throwing, Crazier Golf, Augmented Reality Darts, Beer Pong, Shuffleboard & more!

Exeter Phoenix
Arts and media venue with a contemporary programme of dance, theatre, live art, music, spoken word, film and visual art.

Exeter Odeon
Cinema in Sidwell Street, Exeter.

Jasmine
Thai Restaurant located in Fore Street.

Visit the Exeter Directory for a Connection to Exeter Entertainment and other things local for the resident or visitor to Exeter... Includes: Restaurants, Pubs, Arts, Nightlife, Cinema and Dating

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