Lynton Food Fest, Lynton Town Hall
Indulge in a day of foodie discovery at the Lynton Food Fest – a one-day artisan food and drink market…
Discover Active Exmoor Getaways in Lynton & Lynmouth
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.
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.
SweatBox Gym
Lynton & Lynmouth's very own gym, offering a fantastic selection of programs to help you stay fit and healthy.
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.
Kayak and stand-up paddle boarding in North Devon has become very popular and is a must! We also offer...
Family golfing fun at the putting green in Lynmouth with 18-hole or 36-hole games and tennis courts....
Kayak & Paddleboard Hire in Combe Martin.
The Tarka Trail follows 21 miles of disused railway line between Braunton and Meeth.
Learn to surf with Surf South West in Croyde, North Devon’s premier surf school. Award-winning coaching,...
Visit Wistlandpound Reservoir near Lynton and Lynmouth for peaceful woodland walks, wildlife, and accessible...
Exciting outdoor activities on the North Devon & Exmoor coast, offering a huge range of outdoor activities...
Families, Groups or Schools seeking accessible and adaptive holidays or breaks will find tailored activities...
Sporting, Active & Wellbeing Events
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Lynton School Christmas Lunch hosted by Age Concern
Lynton School Christmas Lunch Come and enjoy a delicious traditional Christmas lunch followed by a warming Xmas pudding (Vegetarian option…
Twixtmas Nutcracker Trail at Dunster Castle
Blow off the cobwebs after Christmas and step into a magical festive adventure! Our family-friendly Nutcracker Trail takes you through…
Dunster Christmas Lights & Late Night Opening
Join us from 13–21 December for extended opening hours, and experience Dunster Castle after dark. Enjoy a winter stroll along…
Happy Hollerdays for Hill Lovers Countisbury Christmas Cracker Walk
Sunday 14th December 2025 10am. Happy Hollerdays for Hill Lovers Countisbury Christmas Cracker Walk What better way to celebrate Christmas…
First Aid for Forest School Instructors/Leaders at Lee Abbey
A two day First Aid course taught in the outdoors.This course not only allows you to gain the Level 3…
First Aid for Forest School Instructors/Leaders at Lee Abbey
A two day First Aid course taught in the outdoors.This course not only allows you to gain the Level 3…
Level 3 Outdoor First Aid Course at Lee Abbey
This comprehensive two-day qualification is designed for outdoor professionals and employees who work in rural or remote environments. It will…
Level 3 Outdoor First Aid Course at Lee Abbey
This comprehensive two-day qualification is designed for outdoor professionals and employees who work in rural or remote environments. It will…
Saturday Vinyasa Yoga at Tors Park, Lynmouth
Flow into your weekend with a revitalising Vinyasa class led by Lorna Donnelly, surrounded by sea air and sweeping views…
Saturday Vinyasa Yoga at Tors Park, Lynmouth
Flow into your weekend with a revitalising Vinyasa class led by Lorna Donnelly, surrounded by sea air and sweeping views…
Saturday Vinyasa Yoga at Tors Park, Lynmouth
Flow into your weekend with a revitalising Vinyasa class led by Lorna Donnelly, surrounded by sea air and sweeping views…
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.
Saunton Sands is 3+ mile long beach in North Devon, popular with families, surfers and dog walkers.
Great for messing around in the sand.
A rocky and wild beach near Lynmouth.
Stay in peaceful Lynton & Lynmouth and enjoy a day trip to Woolacombe Beach — North Devon’s iconic...
Stay in Lynton & Lynmouth and enjoy a day trip to Putsborough Sands — a peaceful, surf-friendly beach...