# Pixie Day, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > Pixie Day is a local English holiday in United Kingdom (Sidmouth). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/pixies-parlour/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Local English holiday · Nature - **Where:** United Kingdom - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 81 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 50.74256, -3.28273 ## What it is and where Pixie Day is a local English holiday in United Kingdom (Sidmouth). Pixie's Parlour is a cave known to where the pixies of Ottery St. Mary, were banished to during the now annual local event named Pixie Day. It is in [Sidmouth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sidmouth/), where this site lists 24 more places to see, 7.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.74256, -3.28273; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 81 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.742562%2C-3.282729) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.742562%2C-3.282729) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Pixie Day is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 13 | | February | Possible | 9 h 46 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 34 | | May | Best time | 15 h 17 | | June | Best time | 16 h 14 | | July | Best time | 15 h 51 | | August | Best time | 14 h 20 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Possible | 10 h 24 | | November | Better not | 8 h 39 | | December | Possible | 7 h 45 | In June there are 16 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United Kingdom To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [St Mary's Church, Ottery St Mary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-mary/): Grade I listed church in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, UK · 1.2 km - [Belbury Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/belbury-castle/): Hillfort in Devon, England, UK · 2.0 km - [St James and St Anne's Church, Alfington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-james-st-anne/): Church building in Ottery St. Mary, East Devon, England, UK · 4.0 km - [Exeter to Honiton Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/exeter-to-honiton-way/): Hiking · 5.7 km - [Norman Lockyer Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/norman-lockyer-observatory/): Sidmouth, Devon, England · 7.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## More in United Kingdom: Nature - [Ben Nevis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ben-nevis/): highest mountain of Great Britain - [Bristol Channel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/canal-de-bristol/): major inlet in the island of Great Britain - [Hyde Park, London](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hyde-park/): Royal Park in London, England, UK - [Firth of Forth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fiordo-de-forth/): estuary of Scotland's River Forth - [Lake District](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-english-lake-district/): mountainous region in North West England, UK - [Forth Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-forth-bridge-whs/): railway bridge in eastern Scotland Every United Kingdom place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Pixie Day? It is a local English holiday in United Kingdom. ### When is the best time to visit Pixie Day? April to September. In June there are 16 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. ### How do you get to Pixie Day? The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 81 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.742562%2C-3.282729) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [St Mary's Church, Ottery St Mary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-mary/), [Belbury Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/belbury-castle/), [St James and St Anne's Church, Alfington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-james-st-anne/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4326936263), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7199732), CC0. More about Pixie Day on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixie_Day). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).