Out & About around Ilfracombe
Lundy Island
Lundy lies off the coast of North Devon, where the Atlantic ocean meets the Bristol Channel with nothing between it and America, a granite outcrop, three and a half miles long and half a mile wide. Why Should You Visit?
It is difficult to pin down why the island has such an effect on people. What is noticeable is visitors' enthusiasm. Whatever it is they are doing on Lundy, they really enjoy it. http://www.lundyisland.co.uk
Tunnels Beach
Sit back and admire the lovely rugged scenery while the kids play safely in the tidal pool or explore our fantastic rock pools - we've been rated the 3rd best beach for
rock pooling in the UK by BBC Wildlife Magazine.www.tunnelsbeaches.co.uk
RHS Rosemoor
If you are looking for inspiration and a relaxing day out, come to RHS Garden Rosemoor and stroll around our enchanting 65-acre garden. Rosemoor is a garden of intoxicating beauty, meticulously crafted and planted, retaining the essence of rural North Devon within a dramatic backdrop of steep wooded valley sides. Whatever the season, the exciting colours, scents and textures mean that all your senses will be stimulated, and with both formal and informal gardens - as well as woodland walks, water features and open spaces - there is something for children and adults alike to enjoy time and again.www.familyholidaysouthwest.co.uk
Watermouth Castle
One of the West Country’s premier Family Tourist Attractions where you can enjoy, a Victorian Castle full of eclectic treasures, nostalgic displays and curios, a theme park including rides and play areas, and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Family attraction - suitable for all ages In this stunning location overlooking the picturesque Watermouth Cove, Watermouth Castle offers a unique and magical experience with entertainment for all ages.www.watermouthcastle.com
Watermouth Castle
Situated on the North Devon coast just off the A39 Atlantic Highway two miles west of Bideford, The BIG Sheep is a leading member of Devon's Top Attractions (DATA) and known as one of the best family tourist attractions in Devon.
When you're looking for things to do in Devon, The BIG Sheep is a great day out for the whole family. With so much to offer, everyone will enjoy their day out. As well as childrens' activities there's fun for adults too. There's a brewery for Dad, farm and sheepy shop for Mum, and of course Mum and Dad can run wild in the indoor playground and outdoor laser guns area too!! www.thebigsheep.co.uk
Dartington Crystal
As the premier name in hand-made English crystal and the only remaining major crystal factory in the UK, Dartington Crystal enjoys an esteemed reputation amongst the most discerning clientèle. Our Customers, Luxury brands and Bespoke & Corporate clients naturally expect the highest standards of quality, style and service. www.dartington.co.uk
Ilfracombe Aquarium
The aquarium provides a fascinating insight into the wonders of the aquatic world found locally around North Devon. Its beautiful exhibits are carefully recreated natural habitats, providing home to over 75 species, some of which for many visitors, have never been seen before. Visitors follow a unique zoned journey from the the SOURCE of an Exmoor stream, down RIVER, to an ESTUARY, local ROCKPOOL, HARBOUR, COAST and out to LUNDY and it’s unique marine reserve.www.ilfracombeaquarium.co.uk
North Devon Theatres
Welcome to North Devon Theatres. North Devon Theatres produces a stranded arts and entertainment programme featuring drama, classical music, opera, children’s shows, popular music (including rock, jazz, folk and roots), contemporary dance, ballet, amateur shows, visual arts and community events. In addition we run a wide-ranging arts education and outreach programme for people of all ages.www.northdevontheatres.org.uk
Horse Riding and Quad Biking
Whether its a fast gallop across the beach or a confidence giving hack around our farm, whatever your riding experience, come and enjoy yourself at Mullacott. Don't worry if horse riding isn't your thing, have a go on our quad bikes. We have been told we have one of the best courses in the country. www.mullacott.co.uk
Exmoor Zoo
Welcome to Exmoor Zoo a special place that enables you to get up close and personal! Opened in 1982 the zoo is now an ideal family venue, especially for the kids. The zoo is always changing so no repeat visit is ever the same -- guaranteed!
Recent exhibits such as cheetah, puma, maned wolves, sitaunga and the famous "Exmoor Beast" can be seen amongst the unique and rare smaller animals for which the zoo provides"natural" enclosures. www.exmoorzoo.co.uk
Surfing
Surf South West run surf lessons, surfing courses and surf holidays at Croyde Bay in Devon, and Saunton Sands, North Devon, England. Established in 1996, 2012 is our 17th year as the premier surfing centre providing surf lessons in the UK for all levels including 'learn to surf' beginner surfing lessons. Surf South West is proud to be the first surf school to be awarded Level 4 status by the British Surfing Association. Level 4 is the highest level attainable. To find out more about our surfing tuition and surf coaching.
www.surfsouthwest.comk
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