Lynton and Lynmouth coast path – plan your trip to Exmoor

Plan Your Trip

Plan your trip and make the most of your visit

Whether You’re Here for a Day or a Long Weekend

Lynton & Lynmouth are brilliant for day trips — coastal walks, unique attractions, great food, and a refreshing hit of Exmoor air. But the real magic appears when you stay longer. Explore quieter trails, wild beaches, star-filled skies and the characterful shops and eateries that make this place feel wonderfully different.

However long you’re planning to spend here, we’ll help you make it count.

Find Your Perfect Stay

Find the best places to stay across Lynton & Lynmouth — from sea-view hotels to cosy B&Bs and stylish self-catering hideaways. Wherever you rest your head, you're never far from the magic of Exmoor.
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Great Food & Drink

From hearty pub classics to fresh seafood, artisan cafés and fine dining, Lynton & Lynmouth are a brilliant base for memorable meals and relaxed foodie moments.
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Independent Shopping

Wander through welcoming high streets filled with independent shops, local makers, galleries, treats, gifts and essentials — perfect for browsing between adventures.
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Top Attractions in Lynton & Lynmouth

Must-see highlights to add to your Exmoor itinerary.

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Plan the Perfect Visit

Discover the best things to do in Lynton & Lynmouth — from scenic walks and coastal drives to charming villages, seasonal inspiration and unforgettable days out across Exmoor.

Seasonal Inspiration

Find the best things to do across North Devon and Exmoor, season by season. From Spring wildflowers to Summer adventures, cosy Autumn colours and peaceful Winter escapes — plan the perfect time to visit.
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Itineraries & Days Out

Browse our ready-made itineraries designed to take the stress out of planning. Whether you want coastal views, wooded valleys, family attractions or a full Exmoor road-trip, these guides map out the perfect
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Scenic Drives

Set out on some of the most dramatic drives in the UK. Follow routes through moorland, clifftop roads and quiet villages — with stunning viewpoints and recommended stop-offs along the way.
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Trip Inspiration & Ideas

Family Fun & Adventure

Day-out ideas, walks, wildlife, beaches and activities perfect for children, teens and grown-ups.

Romantic Escapes

Quiet moments, beautiful views and places made for two—ideal for short breaks or special occasions.

Active Exmoor Holidays

From coastal hikes to cycle routes and outdoor challenges—get inspired for a more active Exmoor stay.

Towns & Villages

Explore the unique character of Exmoor’s villages, hidden gems and charming market towns.