Sightseeing
Lovely Sandy beach with waterfront restaurants The Boat House and Instow Arms. Try the Oyster Shack for great takeaway seafood which is at the entrance of main car park.
88 locals recommend
Instow
Lovely Sandy beach with waterfront restaurants The Boat House and Instow Arms. Try the Oyster Shack for great takeaway seafood which is at the entrance of main car park.
Clovelly
Hartland Quay
Stunning scenery and coastal walks.
Great day out with the kids
The Big Sheep.
Abbotsham RoadWalks on beach or over sand dunes with stunning views. Fun to take bodyboard to slid down sand dunes.
61 locals recommend
Braunton Burrows
Walks on beach or over sand dunes with stunning views. Fun to take bodyboard to slid down sand dunes.
Great beach for learning to surf, paddle boarding and rock pooling at low tide.
172 locals recommend
Westward Ho!
Great beach for learning to surf, paddle boarding and rock pooling at low tide.
Fun activity with children over 6yrs old
North Devon Wake Park
Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre
The Ultimate Adventure Centre
Abbotsham RoadShopping
Also has WoW soft play centre and Really Wild Learning show for children.
Affinity Devon Outlet Shopping
24 Clovelly RdGreat for crabbing
Visit at high tide and catch lots of crabs. Crabbing bucket, net and bait can be bought from John’s of Appledore as well as other places.
Crabbing, play park and skate ramp and also a few lovely independent shops and galleries on Market Street. Home of the famous Hockings ice cream.
147 locals recommend
Appledore
Crabbing, play park and skate ramp and also a few lovely independent shops and galleries on Market Street. Home of the famous Hockings ice cream.
Activity
Great level cycling and you can hire bikes at various locations. Lovely cycle from Bideford to Instow where you can stop for food. We like to get pasties from John’s Deli
Great level cycling so easy with kids. We like to cycle from Bideford to Instow and stop for pasties and cakes at Johns of Instow.
63 locals recommend
Tarka Trail
Great level cycling so easy with kids. We like to cycle from Bideford to Instow and stop for pasties and cakes at Johns of Instow.
Bideford Skateboard Park
Walking
Walks in beautiful woodland. Can walk to a people beach. Small cafe near the car park serving cream teas and cakes.
6 locals recommend
Brownsham Wood
Walks in beautiful woodland. Can walk to a people beach. Small cafe near the car park serving cream teas and cakes.
Can park at free car park at end of Merley Road near The Pier House to Kipling Tors. Stunning views from the lookout.
Kipling Tors
24 Merley RdCan park at free car park at end of Merley Road near The Pier House to Kipling Tors. Stunning views from the lookout.