Horse Riding – Exmoor has 400 miles of well maintained and signed bridleways.

Walking – with over 600 miles of maintained and signposted Rights of Way and 270 of those miles exclusively Footpaths, Exmoor will keep you walking.

Fishing – a wide range is on offer for this popular pastime.

Falconry – for something different, try a falconry experience to get up close, or watch a display in the stunning scenery of North Devon.

Surfing – North Devon’s coastline offers premier surfing opportunities from Westward Ho!
to Woolacombe.

Climbing Centre – want to stretch up and out while you are staying, try some climbing whether a beginner or seasoned climber there is something for everyone.

Golf – Award winning courses set in breathtaking countryside.

The Angling and Watersports centre offers a variety of activities. Surrounding the lake are miles of footpaths including a 9 mile round lake walk. A tea room offering light refreshments ensures an indoor retreat.

Classic Car Hire – Hire something special for a perfect birthday or anniversary gift to drive through the spectacular North Devon and Exmoor countryside.

18th Century house home to the Paulise de Bush costume collection. Delightful hillside gardens and stunning parkland walks with plant centre, tea rooms and restaurant.

North Devon’s great adventure with fun for all the family whatever the weather. From dodgems to birds of prey, pets corner to archery and all with Devon’s tallest and
longest roller coaster!

Stroke a snake or hold a tarantula in the Tropical Hall. Visit the Aquarium, Puppet Theatre and Radio Museum, Pirate Ships, Indoor Play Castle or walk in the grounds.

Victorian house with Romantic and Gothic interiors designed by Willam Burges. Rare shrubs and specimen trees in the gardens along with lily pools, floral borders, amusing topiary and walled kitchen garden.

More than just sheep here, with indoor and outdoor acitivities for family fun. Nursery barn, dog trials, horse whispering, pony rides, mountain boarding or high ropes and don’t forget the sheep racing!

Talks, encounter sessions, zoo trails, special events and experiences make this a unique and unusual countryside zoo to visit.

A fascinating experience with over 1500 beehives in a fully functioning honey farm in operation for over 60 years. With museum, exhibitions and expanding hives to see the intricate workings of the honey bee society.

An intimate and intriguing Regency house set in an extensive estate. Arlington Court is home to the National Trust’s largest collection of horse drawn carriages.

At every turn, a fresh perspective on life, Exmoor is a place to explore and discover.

More than a garden, Rosemoor is a place of inspiration. Gifted to the RHS in 1988 the original 8 acres have been developed into 65 acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands.

Sand dunes and wide open grassland plains with hollows filled with dense patches of scrubby bushes adjacent to Saunton Sands beach. The only UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Britain.

Castle Rock, Ragged Jack and Devils cheeswring are the weathered rock formations making up the dramatic scenery, the valley is populated by wild mountain goats.

Amazing architecture, huge rainforests and gardens to explore, every visit to Eden brings with it a different experience. With exhibitions and workshops, it is more than just a garden.

South Molton – a Royal Market Charter granted in 1590 ensures it still flourishes as a market town. Rich in traditional architecture and a growing reputation for fine arts, crafts
and local produce.

Lynton and Lynmouth – known as the little Switzerland of England, the Victorians made holiday centres of the towns and opened a funicular railway to connect them offering
stunning views.

Exmoor – also known as Lorna Doone country, being the base of RD Blackmore’s famous novel of the same name. Explore by car, riding or walking.

Dunster – with the red sandstone Dunster Castle towering over a town steeped in history, from the magnificent Luttrell Arms to the old Yarn Market sitting in the middle of the High Street. This ancient medieval village hosts a variety of events from ‘Dunster by Candlelight’ to ‘Days gone by’.

Tarr Steps – a prehistoric clapper bridge across the River Barle dating from around 1000 BC. According to local legend, they were placed by the Devil after a Giant challenged him to a strength contest.

Dulverton – almost the ‘county town’ of Exmoor, Dulverton is on the south edge of the moor. Located in the main square is the Dulverton National Park Visitor Centre with exhibitions, art gallery and library. The town is a small shopping centre with a number of small stores, quality boutiques, galleries and gift shops.

Porlock – nestling at the foot of Porlock Hill at the western end of Porlock Vale, Porlock has extensive views over the Bristol Channel and Exmoor. A delightful village with many interesting and individual shops and a visitor centre.

Lundy Island – where the Bristol Channel meets the Atlantic Ocean, Lundy Island lies off the coast of North Devon. It is a granite outcrop 3½ miles long and ½ mile wide a world apart of peaceful and unspoilt beauty.

Watersmeet – a varied Exmoor landscape of rocky coastline, heather moorland, wooded valleys and fast flowing rivers providing a haven for butterflies, otters, birds and salmon. Explore the Iron Age hill forts at Countisbury and Myrtleberry.

Further Afield – the market towns of Bideford, Barnstaple and Tiverton provide shopping at a relaxed pace, whilst the cities of Exeter and Taunton offer some serious retail therapy.

Beaches – world class beaches await you in North Devon. The long sandy beaches Croyde, Saunton, Woolacombe and Westward Ho! are favourites of watersports enthusiasts, families and those who just want to lie back and relax alike. Clovelly, Lynmouth, Lee and Ilfracombe are shingle beaches with stories of pirates and smugglers linked to them, providing excellent places to explore. Wherever you choose to visit, you won’t fail to be impressed by the sheer beauty and diversity of the coastline.