Discover the Best Active Getaways in Lynton & Lynmouth

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get active in North Devon & exmoor

If your holidaying in North Devon to enjoy the great outdoors then exploring the vast moors and wooded valleys of Exmoor is a must.

The beautiful and ancient Valley of Rocks and Watersmeet are quite literally on the doorstep of Lynton & Lynmouth and offer miles of walks and cascading rivers to walk and explore.

Want to see a little more? How about exploring the moors on horseback, by bike or a jeep safari? It’s an incredible way to see the very best of Exmoor’s landscape and unique wildlife, including wild ponies, red deer, rare butterflies and our elusive otters.

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Hole in 1

Located in Lynmouth, Manor Green offers two putting greens for adults, children or families who love to play golf.
Tennis courts with rackets and balls also available for hire.

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SweatBox Gym

Lynton & Lynmouth's very own gym, offering a fantastic selection of programs to help you stay fit and healthy.

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Exmoor adventures

For a huge range of award-winning outdoor activities and courses, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Archery | Kayaking | Mountain Biking | Tree or Rock Climbing | E-Bike Hire | Paddle-boarding | Team Challenges
and much more.

get active in exmoor & North Devon

If you like excitement and real adrenalin thrills Exmoor gives you the chance to try something a little more adventurous!

When the right conditions prevail Lynmouth Bay provides excellent surfing for the experienced surfer whilst the sandy beaches at Croyde and Woolacombe are popular for the professional and beginner alike. Sea kayaking and paddleboarding is also a popular sport in Porlock and Combe Martin along the stunning Exmoor coast. During Autumn and Winter, the East Lyn River provides excellent and challenging conditions for canoeing. Whitewater kayakers frequently run this river when seeking the thrill of a Grade 4 paddle.

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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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beaches & wild swimming

If you’re longing for a day at the beach then look no further.

North Devon has some of the best beaches and they’re just a short drive from Lynton & Lynmouth. They’re perfect for sunbathing, paddling, swimming, bodyboarding or surfing, or just enjoying some quality time with the ones you love.