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 Victorian 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.
Enjoy stunning views of the North Devon Coastline as you glide up and down the tracks between Lynton & Lynmouth. You can experience the highest and the steepest fully water powered Victorian railway in the World!
The Valley of Rocks in Exmoor, near Lynton & Lynmouth is a beautiful dry valley with interesting rock formations and stunning scenery.
As seen on TV, this walk to Watersmeet in Devon is noted as one of Julia Bradbury’s favourite walks, and it’s easy to see why.
Watersmeet House is a former fishing lodge located a mile-and-a-half from Lynmouth along the East Lyn River. Surrounded by scenic walks, it features a tea room and shop. Owned by the National Trust.
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.
A charming small museum about Exmoor with collections of from Lynton and Exmoor, also maritime, railway, and natural history.
Miles of golden sandy beach.
A beautiful stretch of open land with stunning views of Lynton &…
Taperley Park is renowned for its beautiful gardens.
Experience life-sized dinosaurs and much much more!
Putsborough Sands is renowned as one of the cleanest and most beautiful…
A spectacular backdrop to Lynton.
Great for messing around in the sand.
The Doone Valley is a magical, mystical place
A permanent free exhibition of the village pre-flood.
Quince Honey Farm is one of Britain’s leading honey farms
Crossing both Exmoor and Dartmoor, and covering a distance of some 105…
A true country branch line of the old Great Western Railway is…
One of the most famous and intriguing bridges in Exmoor, a 17-span…
This hill and valley walk offers magnificent views from Great Hangman, which…
Come and visit our wonderful Exmoor ponies.
Watersmeet House is a former fishing lodge located a mile-and-a-half from Lynmouth…
An easy walk, perfect for a stroll through the leafy woodland of…
Enjoy stunning views of the North Devon Coastline as you glide up…
Arlington Court and Carriage Museum
Starting at the Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Samaritan’s Way South West takes…
50 acres of historic parkland.
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
The dramatic headland with crashing waves and dramatic cliffs is situated between…
Take a stroll along the East Lyn River to a beautiful garden.
A classic Lynmouth walk to Watersmeet favoured by locals and visitors alike.
A 5-mile circular walk from Lynmouth via Watersmeet to Chiselcombe, return via…
A great display of vintage toys.
Fly Owls and Hawks to your Gloved Hand!
A charming small museum about Exmoor with collections of from Lynton and…
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
A magical garden for all seasons.
A wild beach in the Valley of Rocks.
Power of Water Exhibition.
Lynton’s mock-Gothic Town Hall.
Experience wildlife from all around the world.
Hartland Abbey is a stately home in a stunning setting a mile…
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
As seen on TV, this walk to Watersmeet in Devon is noted…
Saunton Sands is 3+ mile long beach in North Devon, popular with…
A beautiful castle with medieval gatehouse.
Free food for life? How can you navigate using the sun? How…
Ride a steam train at Woody Bay Station. Located 3 miles from…
A model of the London & North Eastern Railway.
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
A rocky and wild beach near Lynmouth.
Selworthy is a beautiful place to discover
The smallest town in the England to have its own cinema.
The dramatic headland with crashing waves and dramatic cliffs is situated between…
A wonderful riverside walk starting in Lynmouth through the Watersmeet Valley, then…
Get friendly bespoke advice and learn more about Lynton & Lynmouth.
The South West Coast Path is Britain’s longest National Trail – a…
A magical garden with three lakes.
Heddon Valley on the West Exmoor coast.
The UK’s only remaining glass factory and a unique experience for all…
A gloriously long walk from Lynton to the Hunter’s Inn in the…
The Coleridge Way is a 51-mile route taken by the romantic poet…