Lynton & Barnstaple Steam Railway
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.
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.
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.
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.
A magical garden for all seasons. RHS Rosemoor, near Great Torrington, Devon, blends formal and informal plantings to magical effect. A great day out for the family and any garden enthusiast.
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.
The Doone Valley is a magical, mystical place. There is a part of Exmoor which will forever be known as Lorna Doone Country. The Badgworthy Valley is a great place for walks in this treasured landscape.
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 museum about Exmoor with collections of from Lynton and Exmoor, also maritime, railway, and natural history.
The smallest town in the England to have its own cinema. An intimate picture house in Lynton, seating 68 people in comfortable seats with plenty of leg room, and Dolby SR sound.
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.
The Coleridge Way is a 51-mile route taken by the romantic poet…
The Doone Valley is a magical, mystical place. There is a part…
A spectacular backdrop to Lynton.
A energetic stroll to the peak of Hollerday Hill in Lynton, through…
Hartland Abbey is a stately home in a stunning setting a mile…
A charming museum about Exmoor with collections of from Lynton and Exmoor,…
Selworthy is a beautiful place to discover
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
Starting at the Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Samaritan’s Way South West takes…
A gloriously long walk from Lynton to the Hunter’s Inn in the…
The dramatic headland with crashing waves and dramatic cliffs is situated between…
Great for messing around in the sand.
Get friendly bespoke advice and learn more about Exmoor, Lynton & Lynmouth.
Power of Water Exhibition.
A true country branch line of the old Great Western Railway is…
Quince Honey Farm is one of Britain’s leading honey farms
Ride a steam train at Woody Bay Station. Located 3 miles from…
Lynton’s mock-Gothic Town Hall.
Heddon Valley on the West Exmoor coast.
Come and visit our wonderful Exmoor ponies.
Saunton Sands is 3+ mile long beach in North Devon, popular with…
An easy walk, perfect for a stroll through the leafy woodland of…
The dramatic headland with crashing waves and dramatic cliffs is situated between…
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
The South West Coast Path is Britain’s longest National Trail – a…
Miles of golden sandy beach.
A magical garden for all seasons. RHS Rosemoor, near Great Torrington, Devon,…
Enjoy stunning views of the North Devon Coastline as you glide up…
Enjoy a day out in North Devon experiencing wildlife from around the…
A wonderful riverside walk starting in Lynmouth through the Watersmeet Valley, then…
A beautiful castle with medieval gatehouse.
A great display of vintage toys.
A beautiful stretch of open land with stunning views of Lynton &…
A 5-mile circular walk from Lynmouth via Watersmeet to Chiselcombe, return via…
Experience life-sized dinosaurs and much much more!
50 acres of historic parkland.
Family golfing fun at the putting green in Lynmouth with 18-hole or…
A rocky and wild beach near Lynmouth.
A permanent free exhibition of the village pre-flood.
Arlington Court and Carriage Museum
Putsborough Sands is renowned as one of the cleanest and most beautiful…
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
A magical garden with three lakes.
The smallest town in the England to have its own cinema. An…
A model of the London & North Eastern Railway.
Taperley Park is renowned for its beautiful gardens.
A classic Lynmouth walk to Watersmeet favoured by locals and visitors alike.
As seen on TV, this walk to Watersmeet in Devon is noted…
Crossing both Exmoor and Dartmoor, and covering a distance of some 105…
Watersmeet House is a former fishing lodge located a mile-and-a-half from Lynmouth…
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
This hill and valley walk offers magnificent views from Great Hangman, which…
Take a stroll along the East Lyn River to a beautiful garden.
The UK’s only remaining glass factory and a unique experience for all…
One of the most famous and intriguing bridges in Exmoor, a 17-span…