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Golden Coast Holiday Village, Station Road, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7HW, (9 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 872 011, Email, www.woolacombe.com/bowling
Ten pin bowling for the entire family open to all our guests and local residents. 8 Lanes of genuine American ten pin bowling.
Bowls
Appledore, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 1NG, (9 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01237 475992, Email, www.skernlodge.co.uk
Offering a large selection of land and water-based adventurous activities for all ages and abilities. Skern Lodge has been operating for over 30 years.
Outdoor Pursuits Centre
PO Box 575, Silverton, Devon, EX5 4WT, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 07960 630 900, Email, www.treasuretrails.co.uk
Treasure Trails are the quirky, fun & informative way to help you explore some of Devon’s hidden treats! Solve a Murder Mystery; Follow a Treasure Hunt; Carry out a Spy Mission! Fun Daycation for all the family!
Walking Route
Hacche Mill, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3NA, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 0333 600 6001, Email, www.rockandrapidadventures.co.uk
We are a small company based in the Southwest on the edges of Exmoor. We don’t just work in the outdoors we also play in the outdoors and we have passion for what we do.
Coasteering
Southdown Woods, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 3LZ, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 01271 858 279, Email, www.survivalpaintball.com
Come and join us for the paintball session of your life!! Eight woodland playing areas Paintball Village games arena Paintball Temple games arena New semi-automatic 'inferno guns' Full face safety goggles
Paint Ball
Saunton Sands Beach Shop, Saunton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LG, (10 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 890771, Email, www.sauntonbeach.info/
Dog friendly year round and perfect for families and watersports enthusiasts. Saunton Sands is one of the biggest gems in the North Devon crown.
Beach
Shop
Wistlandpound, Kentisbury, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 4SJ, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01598 763 221, Email, www.calvert-trust.org.uk/exmoor
Calvert Trust Exmoor delivers exciting, challenging and enjoyable outdoor activity adventures to all ages and abilities. Come and visit us for 3, 4 or 7 nights or just come for the day and discover it's what you can do that counts!
Lower Dean Farm, Dean, Trentishoe, Parracombe, EX31 4PJ, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01598 763565, Email, www.deanridingstables.co.uk
Riding holidays and superb hacking across Exmoor, with breathtaking moorland and coastal view, on quality well schooled horses and ponies.
Horse Riding
9 The Quay, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9EQ, (10 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 879727, Email, www.ilfracombeprincess.co.uk
Spectacular wildlife and coastal cruises aboard one of the most technologically advanced passenger vessels in the UK. Frequent sights of seals, porpoises and dolphins. Come and enjoy one of the most dramatic coastal landscapes in England!
Boat Trips
Wildlife Cruise
Bath Place, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 8AN, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01271 879882, Email, www.tunnelsbeaches.co.uk
This award-winning beach established in 1823 and was a popuular Victorian tourist destination. Steeped in history, Tunnels Beaches makes a fascinating visit for all ages...
Golden Coast Holiday Village, Station Road, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7HW, (9 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 871 360, Email, www.woolacombe.com/waves
Waves, in Woolacombe, is a 'paint it yourself' ceramic studio and cafe with a wide selection of pottery to decorate. It's easy for anyone from young children to grown-ups to create their own masterpiece.
Children's Activity
Keypitts, Oxen Park Lane, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9RW, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 01271 862247, Email, www.keypitts.com
Over 180 acre all-terrain quad bike, horse riding. Beautiful scenic routes around private grounds. Sale of electric quad bikes
Southdown, Yarnscombe, North Devon, EX31 3LZ, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 01271 858791, Email, www.southdownadventure.com
Enjoy the ultimate day out at Southdown Adventure. Experience the thrills of Quad Biking on our three fabulous tracks. Also zorbing, clay shooting, archery and air rifle shooting in the beautiful North Devon countryside.
Unit 4 Barnstaple Trade Centre, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX32 8RY, (2 miles, 3kms), Tel: 01271 328328, Email
North Devon's largest indoor playcentre, Open every day of the year for parties, playtime, fun and food.
Children's Activity Centre
Croyde Burrows Beach Car Park, Moor Lane, Croyde Bay, Devon, EX33 1NZ, (3 miles, 4kms), Tel: 01271 890400, Email, www.surfsouthwest.com
Learn to surf with UK's premier surf schools at Croyde and Saunton. British Surfing Assn. Level 4 Centre. Surfing GB 'Centre of Excellence.' Established in 1996. Open every day from Mid March to end October. Courses from £28 per person
Surfing
21 Broad Close, North Molton, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3JD, (9 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01598 740114, Email, www.northdevonhawkwalks.co.uk
Visitors of all ages are offered the opportunity to experience at first hand the thrill of falconry in North Devon.
Hawk walks
Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9DT, (10 miles, 16kms)
This ancient cove was a popular bay for smugglers. High sided cliffs drop down to a small rocky bay with shingle and sand. This bay is sheltered and peaceful.
Combe Martin, EX34 0DH, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com
Moderate circulare walk. Green lanes, farm tracks, public footpaths, country lanes. Going fairly even underfoot. 4 miles (6kms)
Walk Route: Circular - Moderate
Anstey Way, Instow, North Devon, EX39 4HX, (8 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com/main/sections/index.cfm?fsa=dspSectionDetail&w_id=142
The easy walking along this section of the Coast Path allows for plenty of opportunity to enjoy the wide range of plants and birds inhabiting the grassland and dunes of the Taw/Torridge Estuary.
Appledore & Northam Burrows, EX39 1QS, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com
North of Bideford a peninsula of land juts out between the sea and the estuary of the River Torridge. Being something of a cul-de-sac, the area has a real character of its own.
Walk Route: Cirular - Moderate
Saunton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LQ, (10 miles, 16kms), www.sauntonbeach.info/
Saunton Sands is a three mile long expanse of sandy beach popular with surfers and ideal for families.
Instow, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 4JN, (8 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01237 477676, Email, www.instow.net/
Instow Beach is a long beach on an estuary very popular for fishing and sailing as well as other beach activities. It is a sandy beach, backed by low dunes, at the mouth of the rivers Taw and Torridge.
The Quay, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9EQ, (10 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 863969, www.ilfracombepilotgigclub.org/
Gig racing is open to teams of Under-14's, Under-16's, Ladies 'A' and 'B' crews, Mens 'A' and 'B' crews as well as mixed and veteran participants
Pilot Gig Club
Combe Martin, North Devon, EX34 0DN, (8 miles, 13kms)
Access to Wild Pear Beach requires a testing walk of approximately 2kms with steep gradients. Mostly sand and shingle with rocks and caves at the foot of the cliffs.
