Here are just a few of the things to see and do in and around South Molton.
Where an attraction has its own web site or email address a link is shown. Otherwise please email us with your enquiry.
West Anstey Farm Stables
Somerset
01398 341354 | Riding stables situated on edge of Exmoor (riding straight onto the moor).Horses and ponies to suit all abilities, hard hats provided, qualified instruction available. Ideal for people for riding holidays and good for walking and exploring for those not riding. | |
Rock and Rapid Adventure Centre
South Molton
03336006001 | Welcome to Rock & Rapid Adventures. We are specialist providers of an exciting range of outdoor courses and expeditions in the UK and overseas. We are experienced, qualified and licensed to train and lead you, from school groups to adults alike. We take pride in our personal approach and attention to detail, qualities complemented by rigorous safety standards and our commitment that your adventure with us will be unforgettable: an expedition for life.
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.
Our small, professional team are always on hand to offer help, support and information.
Our office door is always open, so if you are ever in the Exmoor area and want a coffee, please feel free to pop in. | http://www.rockandrapidadventures.co.uk
info@rockandrapidadventures.co.uk |
The Big Sheep
Bideford
01237 472366 | "Awesome" -- "Cool"--"Brilliant"-- Kids verdict on BIG Sheep. Hilarious sheepy shows, indoor fun, friendly animals, brewery, laser shooting, garden centre,something for the whole family whatever the weather. | http://www.thebigsheep.co.uk
info@thebigsheep.co.uk |
Cobbaton Combat Collection
Chittlehampton
01769 540740 | Completely undercover contains items from the 1st and 2nd wars as well as from the Falklands and the Gulf wars and warsaw pact countries. Refreshments, surplus uniforms /militaria/souveniers for sale | http://www.cobbatoncombat.co.uk
preston@cobbatoncombat.co.uk |
Quince Honey Farm
South Molton
01769 572401/Fax 01769 574704 | The worlds largest exhibition of living honey bees. Indoor apiary with 20 colonies of bees in natural habitats in hives behind glass which open at the touch of a button to show bees working and living inside. The complete honey production process explained and demonstrated. An all weather attraction with a large car park and picnic area. Britains biggest honey farm with a shop selling a variety of honey and beeswax products. | http://www.quincehoney.co.uk
info@quincehoney.co.uk |
South Molton Museum
South Molton
01769 572951 | South Molton`s Museum full of interesting memorabilia including one of the first Fire Engines in the town. | http://www.devonmuseums.net
info@southmoltonmuseum.org |
Watermouth Castle
N.Devon
01271 863879 fax 01271 865864 | Attractions and entertainment for all ages- a unique family day out. A childrens theme park with rides, play areas and attractions galore they`ll have the time of their lives. | http://www.watermouthcastle.com
enquires@watermouthcastle.com |
Exmoor National Park
Dulverton
01398 323665 | Information for Exmoor National Park for events, walks etc | http://www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk
info@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk |
Oaktree Fishery
West Anstey
01398 341568 / Fax 01398 341511 | Oaktree Fishery issurrounded by beautiful unspoilt countryside rich in wildlife with far reaching views of the Exmoor National Park. A haven of peace and tranquility covering 20 acres, it has been specially created to provide the ultimate fishing experience for the serious fisherman (match,specimen and pleasure) or the absolute beginner who can expect to land fish at their first attempt. Fishing is available all year round. Snacks and drinks, hearty breakfasts, lunchtime meals in the fishermans lounge overlooking Otters Lake. Toilets/ showers,Tackle hire available with a large car park and accessibility for disabled or elderly to lakes. Open all year , B/B And S/C cottages available on site. | Local Link
http://www.oaktreefishery.co.uk
oaktreefishery@btinternet.com |
Roger Cockram Ceramics
Chittlehampton
01769 540420 | Gallery / Showroom of pottery and paintings with prints. Visitors sometimes able to see studio with work in different stages of manufacture. Large courtyard for parking. | http://www.rogercockram-ceramics.co.uk
roger@rogercockram-ceramics.co.uk |
Milky Way Adventure Park
Bideford
01237 431255/fax 01237 431385 | A day out at the The Milky Way is one you will never forget, a mix of fun, education and live shows, something for everyone. Roller coasters, dodgems, Pets corner and birds of prey and the largest indoor play area in North Devon plus a maze,toddler town and cafes and shop. A day out for all the family. | http://www.themilkyway.co.uk
info@themilkyway.co.uk |
Exmoor Zoological Park
Bratton Fleming
01598 763352 | Exmoor Zoo participates in over 35 international animal breeding programs. Very friendly and family orientated. | http://www.exmoorzoo.co.uk
exmoorzoo@btconnect.com |
Tordown Farm Nature Trail
Barnstaple
01271 830265 | Farm trail over 130 acres of Devon farmland with Red Ruby cattle ( a North Devon Breed) and Devon closewool sheep as well as a diversity of wildlife and wonderful views. | |
Chulmleigh Golf Course
Chulmleigh
01769 580519 | This fine 18 hole par 3 course caters fopr beginners and experienced golfers alike. Licensed bar, sun terrace, bar snacks, pro shop,club hire, handicaps not required, 2 bed s/c cottage to let. | Local Link
http://www.chulmleighgolf.co.uk
chulmleighgolf@aol.com |
Melchior Chocolates
Station Road
01769 574442 | Located in the bustling market town of South Molton, on the edge of Exmoor lies a treat for chocolate lovers everywhere. Carlo Melchior and his artisan chocolatiers have been making exquisite tasting, handmade chocolates for over 25 years. Using only the finest ingredients from around the world, Carlo has created an extensive range of fresh handmade mouthwatering truffles, pralines, liqueurs and glacß fruits to choose from in dark, milk and white chocolate. Visit us in our chocolate factory and onsite boutique in South Molton where you can choose your own selection of chocolates and catch a glimpse of Carlo and his team at work. | http://www.melchiorchocolates.co.uk |
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Devon
01805 626140 | Whatever the reason, Rosemoor is a unique and enchanting place that people return to time and time again for gardening inspiration, or simply for a tranquil place to relax. | http://www.rhs.org.uk
rosemooradmin@rhs.org.uk |
