Baggy Point
The dramatic headland with crashing waves and dramatic cliffs is situated between…
Find Your Adventure – Things to Do in Lynton & Lynmouth
An Range of activities perfect for everyone
Outdoor activities the whole family can enjoy
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 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.
The Coleridge Way
The Coleridge Way is a 51-mile route taken by the romantic poet…
Castle Hill Gardens
Explore Castle Hill Gardens in North Devon: 50 acres of historic parkland,…
Julia Bradbury’s Watersmeet Walk
As seen on TV, this walk to Watersmeet in Devon is noted…
Holdstone Down Circular Walk
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
Porlock Weir to Lynmouth via Culbone
A shady leafy walk following one of the longest stretches of wooded…
The Two Moors Way
Crossing both Exmoor and Dartmoor, and covering a distance of some 105…
Calvert Devon
Families, Groups or Schools seeking accessible and adaptive holidays or breaks will…
Hollerday Hill Circular Walk
An easy walk, perfect for a stroll through the leafy woodland of…
Surf South West
Learn to surf with Surf South West in Croyde, North Devon’s premier…
Ilfracombe Sea Safari
Experience the thrill of spotting dolphins and seals on a high-speed RIB…
Combe Martin to Hangman Cliffs
This hill and valley walk offers magnificent views from Great Hangman, which…
Woodside Bridge Circular Stroll
A short 20-30 minute stroll in Lynmouth along the East Lyn River.
Lynton & Lynmouth Cricket Club
Set against the dramatic backdrop of Exmoor, Lynton & Lynmouth Cricket Club…
Watersmeet & Chiselcombe Circular
A 5-mile circular walk from Lynmouth via Watersmeet to Chiselcombe, return via…
Exmoor Adventures
Exciting outdoor activities on the North Devon & Exmoor coast, offering a…
The South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path is Britain’s longest National Trail – a…
County Gate to Lynmouth
A stunning country walk along part of the Coleridge Way from County…
Lynton to Heddon Valley Circular
A gloriously long walk from Lynton to the National Trust Heddon Valley,…
Middleham Gardens
MIddleham Gardens are a Memorial garden set on the edge of the…
Watersmeet
Embark on the Watersmeet walk in Exmoor National Park, a serene journey…
Marwood Hill Gardens
Marwood Gardens stands as a testament to botanical excellence, featuring rare plant…
Simonsbath to Cow Castle
An incredible Somerset walk that captures the very essence of Exmoor. Follow…
Barna Barrow
A beautiful stretch of open land with stunning views of Lynton &…
Hartland Abbey
Nestled in North Devon, Hartland Abbey offers visitors a glimpse into centuries…
Barna Barrow to Lynmouth Lighthouse
A beautiful coastal walk past Kipscombe Hill, meeting up with the South…
RHS Rosemoor
RHS Rosemoor in North Devon is a 65-acre garden paradise featuring a…
The Macmillan Way South West
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
Heddon Valley
Heddon Valley on the West Exmoor coast.
Tarka Trail Cycle Hire
The Tarka Trail follows 21 miles of disused railway line between Braunton…
Wistpoundland Reservoir
Visit Wistlandpound Reservoir near Lynton and Lynmouth for peaceful woodland walks, wildlife,…
The Tarka Trail
The 180-mile route forms a figure of eight which envelops most of…
OSKC Watersports & Kayak Hire
Kayak and stand-up paddle boarding in North Devon has become very popular…
Arlington Court
Explore Arlington Court in North Devon, home to a Regency house, carriage…
Watersmeet Circular Walk
A classic Lynmouth walk to Watersmeet favoured by locals and visitors alike.
Hollerday Hill Peak & Snowball
A energetic stroll to the peak of Hollerday Hill in Lynton, through…
Ilfracombe Princess
Stay in Lynton & Lynmouth and enjoy a coastal cruise on the…
Brendon Manor Stables
Horse riding in Exmoor with Brendon Manor — guided treks for families,…
Hole-in-1 Putting Green
Family golfing fun at the putting green in Lynmouth with 18-hole or…
Selworthy
Selworthy is a beautiful place to discover
Surfside Kayak Hire
Kayak & Paddleboard Hire in Combe Martin.
Tapeley Park Gardens
Explore Tapeley Park in North Devon: organic gardens, permaculture, and coastal views…
Lynmouth Pavilion – Exmoor National Park Centre
Get friendly bespoke advice and learn more about Exmoor, Lynton & Lynmouth.
Doone Valley Country Walk
A picturesque walk in the heart of Exmoor’s essential Doone Valley, inspiration…
Lynton Tennis Courts
Explore tennis in Lynton & Lynmouth. Enjoy affordable casual play with stunning…
Heddon’s Mouth to the Coast
A short walk around Holdstone Down, between Combe Martin and the Heddon…
The Doone Valley
The Doone Valley is a magical, mystical place. There is a part…
Hollerday Hill
A spectacular backdrop to Lynton.
Watersmeet & Sparrows Path Circular
A wonderful riverside walk starting in Lynmouth through the Watersmeet Valley, then…
Webbers Post to Brockhill and Dunkery
A stunning country walk along part of the Coleridge Way, County Gate…
Samaritan’s Way South West
Starting at the Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Samaritan’s Way South West takes…
Accessible experiences
Places where all of the family can enjoy safe and accessible experiences for anyone with unique learning requirements or different abilities. When planning your visit, please check with each place that they can meet your particular needs.
Lynton & Barnstaple 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.
Lynton Cinema
Step into a world where old-world charm meets modern cinema. Lynton Cinema offers a rich, characterful movie experience in a lovingly restored chapel. With comfy seats and crystal-clear sound, it’s ideal after a scenic walk or coastal ramble. Make this cinema part of your Lynton and Lynmouth itinerary.
Calvert Devon
Families, Groups or Schools seeking accessible and adaptive holidays or breaks will find tailored activities and accommodations at Calvert Devon, in North Devon