OSKC Watersports & Kayak Hire
Kayak and stand-up paddle boarding in North Devon has become very popular and is a must! We also offer various other water-sport activities including our very popular sea kayak guided tours.
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An Range of activities perfect for every adventurer
Outdoor activities the whole family can enjoy
Both Lynton & Lynmouth, and the surrounding area, have loads of great things to do for the whole family to enjoy. Explore the wild and unspoilt Exmoor landscape, open moorlands, steep sea cliffs and secluded river valleys or visit the many historic houses and gardens in North Devon.
If you’re looking for thrills, then take a ride on the Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, the highest, steepest water-powered railway in the world. Take a leisurely ride on a Steam Train at Woody Bay Station or spend a little time on the wild side at the Exmoor Zoo.
Family-Friendly Fun with Exmoor Adventures
Exciting outdoor activities on the North Devon & Exmoor coast, offering a huge range of outdoor activities and courses, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Hole-in-1: Lynmouth’s Classic Coastal Putting Green
Family golfing fun at the putting green in Lynmouth with 18-hole or 36-hole games and tennis courts. The Kiosk provides fresh coffee, drinks, sweets and ice cream, together with 4-day and 7-day parking permits.
A Long Lynton Walk: Lynton to Heddon Valley Circular
A gloriously long walk from Lynton to the National Trust Heddon Valley,…
A Lynmouth Walk: Watersmeet & Chiselcombe Circular
A 5-mile circular walk from Lynmouth via Watersmeet to Chiselcombe, return via…
The Coleridge Way
The Coleridge Way is a 51-mile route taken by the romantic poet…
Lynton & Lynmouth: Cricket in the Valley of Rocks
Set against the dramatic backdrop of Exmoor, Lynton & Lynmouth Cricket Club…
The South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path is Britain’s longest National Trail – a…
Barna Barrow
A beautiful stretch of open land with stunning views of Lynton &…
The Two Moors Way: Discover the Wild Heart of Devon!
Crossing both Exmoor and Dartmoor, and covering a distance of some 105…
A Lovely Village Stroll: Hollerday Hill Peak & Snowball
A energetic stroll to the peak of Hollerday Hill in Lynton, through…
Hole-in-1: Lynmouth’s Classic Coastal Putting Green
Family golfing fun at the putting green in Lynmouth with 18-hole or…
Visit the National Trust’s Heddon Valley in North Devon
Heddon Valley on the West Exmoor coast.
Step Back in Time at Arlington Court, North Devon
Explore Arlington Court in North Devon, home to a Regency house, carriage…
The Big Sheep – A Fantastic Family Day Out!
The Big Sheep, located near Bideford in North Devon, is a family-friendly…
Discover the Scenic Wonders of Hollerday Hill
A spectacular backdrop to Lynton.
The Doone Valley
The Doone Valley is a magical, mystical place. There is a part…
A Heddon Valley Walk: Heddon’s Mouth Cleave to the Coast
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
Surf South West
Surf South West is an award winning surf school on Croyde Beach…
RHS Rosemoor: A Must-See Garden in North Devon
RHS Rosemoor in North Devon is a 65-acre garden paradise featuring a…
Surfside Kayak Hire
Kayak & Paddleboard Hire in Combe Martin.
Julia Bradbury’s Watersmeet Walk
As seen on TV, this walk to Watersmeet in Devon is noted…
A Heddon Valley Walk: Holdstone Down Circular Walk
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
Watersmeet: Something Very Magical to Do in Lynmouth
Embark on the Watersmeet walk in Exmoor National Park, a serene journey…
Family-Friendly Fun with Exmoor Adventures
Exciting outdoor activities on the North Devon & Exmoor coast, offering a…
Ilfracombe Sea Safari for North Devon Coastal Adventures
Experience the thrill of spotting dolphins and seals on a high-speed RIB…
Milky Way Adventure Park: North Devon’s Best Family Park
Looking for a full day of fun for the whole family? The…
A Day Out in North Devon at Tapeley Park Gardens
Explore Tapeley Park in North Devon: organic gardens, permaculture, and coastal views…
Enjoy a Wildlife Boat Trip on the Ilfracombe Princess
Stay in Lynton & Lynmouth and enjoy a coastal cruise on the…
A Perfect Stroll: Hollerday Hill Circular Walk
An easy walk, perfect for a stroll through the leafy woodland of…
Experience the beauty of Marwood Gardens in North Devon
Marwood Gardens stands as a testament to botanical excellence, featuring rare plant…
The Macmillan Way South West
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
The Best Accessible Adventures Without Limits: Calvert Devon
Families, Groups or Schools seeking accessible and adaptive holidays or breaks will…
A 100-mile Walk: Samaritan’s Way South West
Starting at the Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Samaritan’s Way South West takes…
Middleham Gardens, a Memorial Garden in Lynmouth
MIddleham Gardens are a Memorial garden set on the edge of the…
OSKC Watersports & Kayak Hire
Kayak and stand-up paddle boarding in North Devon has become very popular…
Selworthy
Selworthy is a beautiful place to discover
A Lynmouth Walk: Watersmeet Circular Walk
A classic Lynmouth walk to Watersmeet favoured by locals and visitors alike.
Uncover the charm of Devon’s Historic Hartland Abbey
Nestled in North Devon, Hartland Abbey offers visitors a glimpse into centuries…
Baggy Point
The dramatic headland with crashing waves and dramatic cliffs is situated between…
Horse Riding Adventures at Brendon Manor Stables
Horse riding in Exmoor with Brendon Manor — guided treks for families,…
Lynton Tennis Courts
Explore tennis in Lynton & Lynmouth. Enjoy affordable casual play with stunning…
The Tarka Trail: 180 Miles of Devon Countryside
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
Castle Hill: Historic Gardens in North Devon
Explore Castle Hill Gardens in North Devon: 50 acres of historic parkland,…
Walk from Combe Martin to Hangman Cliffs
This hill and valley walk offers magnificent views from Great Hangman, which…
A Lynmouth Walk: Watersmeet & Sparrows Path Circular
A wonderful riverside walk starting in Lynmouth through the Watersmeet Valley, then…
Cycle the Tarka Trail: North Devon’s Most Scenic Bike Ride
The Tarka Trail follows 21 miles of disused railway line between Braunton…
Discover Wistpoundland Reservoir | South West Lakes
Visit Wistlandpound Reservoir near Lynton and Lynmouth for peaceful woodland walks, wildlife,…
Lynmouth Pavilion Exmoor National Park Centre
Get friendly bespoke advice and learn more about Exmoor, Lynton & Lynmouth.
Accessible experiences
Places where all of the family can enjoy safe and accessible experiences for anyone with unique learning requirements or different abilities. When planning your visit, please check with each place that they can meet your particular needs.
The Best Accessible Adventures Without Limits: Calvert Devon
Families, Groups or Schools seeking accessible and adaptive holidays or breaks will find tailored activities and accommodations at Calvert Devon, in North Devon
Visit Lynton Cinema for Some Movie Magic!
Step into a world where old-world charm meets modern cinema. Lynton Cinema offers a rich, characterful movie experience in a lovingly restored chapel. With comfy seats and crystal-clear sound, it’s ideal after a scenic walk or coastal ramble. Make this cinema part of your Lynton and Lynmouth itinerary.
Visit Lynton and Ride Devon’s Iconic Steam Train!
Ride a steam train at Woody Bay Station. Located 3 miles from Lynton, this historic railway has been lovingly restored and is operated by a team of enthusiastic volunteers.