Explore Exmoor

Nestled in the stunning southwest of England, Exmoor National Park offers a unique blend of rugged coastlines, rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and picturesque villages. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history lover, or adventure seeker, Exmoor has something for everyone. From its diverse wildlife to its countless trails, Exmoor is the perfect destination for a peaceful getaway or an active holiday.

Things to Do in Exmoor National Park

1. Hiking and Walking

Exmoor boasts an impressive network of walking trails, offering something for everyone, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes. Some of the best walks include:

• The South West Coast Path: This 630-mile trail offers breathtaking coastal views and is part of Exmoor’s varied scenery.
• Dunkery Beacon: The highest point in Exmoor, offering sweeping views across the park and the Bristol Channel.

2. Wildlife Watching

Exmoor is one of the best places in the UK to see wild red deer, and it is famous for its herd of Exmoor ponies. Join a guided safari to learn more about the local wildlife and explore the park's hidden corners.

3. Cycling

With an abundance of cycle-friendly paths, Exmoor is a great destination for cyclists. Whether you prefer leisurely rides through scenic villages or more challenging mountain biking trails, you’ll find something to suit your level.

4. Explore the Villages and Coastline

Discover the charming villages dotted around Exmoor/ These offer a glimpse into traditional English life and provide excellent base camps for exploring the surrounding landscape. Don’t miss the dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches along the North Devon Coast, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Explore Exmoor's towns and villages, which take in areas of North Devon, Somerset and the beautiful Quantock Hills.  Each has its own unique character and charm, features stunning scenery, and beautiful coastlines and is the ideal place for a rural retreat. 

Why Visit Exmoor National Park?

Exmoor National Park, covering over 267 square miles of land across Somerset and Devon, is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquillity. The park is home to a rich variety of landscapes, from dramatic cliffs and expansive moorlands to lush forests and meandering rivers. This makes it an ideal spot for a range of activities, including hiking, cycling, wildlife watching, and photography.

Key Highlights of Exmoor:

• Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside and coastline, with stunning vantage points such as the famous Valley of the Rocks.
• Wildlife Watching: Exmoor is a haven for wildlife lovers. You might spot Exmoor ponies, red deer, and a wide array of birds, including buzzards and barn owls.
• Hiking Trails: With over 600 miles of public footpaths, Exmoor offers hiking routes suitable for all levels, including the Coleridge Way and the South West Coast Path.
• Historic Sites: Explore ancient sites like Dunkery Beacon, the highest point in Exmoor, or discover the charming villages of Dulverton and Lynton.