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