North Devon and Exmoor are blessed with many things to do all year round. Click on links in dark green text for more information.

Festivals
If you are a walker you will enjoy the comeraderie of the North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival which takes place in early May each year over 9 days. At the same time the Ilfracombe Beer Festival has many local beers to taste.

The North Devon Festival is a wonderful mix of some 200 events throughout June each year. For those who love classical music, the Two Moors Festival in October provides many performances in local churches and halls.

Carnivals
Many towns and villages give impressive carnivals each year. Lynmouth, Combe Martin and Ilfracombe Carnivals all take place in August. South Molton Carnival is in September and Dulverton's in October.

Attractions and Gardens
There are some excellent attractions and gardens to enjoy. Visit the attractions web site to get a full picture of what is on offer.

Walking and Activities
North Devon and Exmoor has some of the best walking country in the UK. The South West Coast Path follows the stunning coastline passing through old fishing villages and along high cliffs. Click this link to download some local walk leaflets and cycle rides, including the coast path.

For the more energetic there are many other exciting things to do. Why not try horse riding, canoeing, sailing, surfing — the list goes on. For more information on all these events go to the Active Exmoor website.

Golf Courses
There are some excellent golf courses nearby that welcome visitors. You could try Willingcott Valley Golf Course or Saunton Sands Links Course.

Check the Weather
Before you come, see what the local weather has in store for you here.

Tourist Information
If you would like more information on anything mentioned or something else then please go to the Lynton Tourist Information Centre web site or call them on 01598 752225.