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