Four-Day Nature and Heritage Exploration in Exmoor National Park

Day 1: Dunster Heritage Discoveries

Dunster, England on April 18, 2025

9:00am

Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre

Start your trip at the visitor centre to gather maps, get updates on weather, and understand the park’s geology and wildlife before exploring.
GBP0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at The Dunster Bakery

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and strong coffee at this local bakery, a perfect start to your day in Exmoor.
GBP7, 0h45m

11:30am

Dunster Castle

Explore this historic castle with origins dating back to the Norman period, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views over the village and Exmoor.
GBP14, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Castle Cottage Tea Rooms

Savor traditional English fare and homemade cakes in a charming setting close to the castle grounds.
GBP15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Dunster Village

Walk through the quaint streets of Dunster to visit local shops and the Yarn Market, enjoying the historic atmosphere.
GBP0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at The George Hotel Restaurant

Dine on classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, historic hotel setting.
GBP25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Coastal and Woodland Adventures

Porlock, Lynton, Lynmouth, England on April 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Porlock Village Cafe

Enjoy a hearty English breakfast with views of the surrounding moorland before your day of exploring.
GBP9, 0h45m

9:30am

Porlock Weir

Visit this peaceful historic harbor village known for its scenic views and beachside walks, perfect for a morning stroll.
GBP0, 1h0m

11:00am

Watersmeet

Enjoy walking trails beside the meeting point of the East Lyn and Hoar Oak Water with beautiful woodland and river scenery.
GBP0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Riverside Restaurant (Watersmeet)

Dine with views of the river in this cozy restaurant offering fresh, locally sourced menu options.
GBP20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Travel to Lynton and Lynmouth

Short scenic drive along the coast to the twin towns known for their dramatic cliffs and Victorian architecture.
GBP0, 0h45m

4:00pm

Explore Lynmouth Harbour and Valley

Walk around the pretty harbour, waterfalls, and village shops, soaking in the coastal charm.
GBP0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Rising Sun Inn, Lynton

Enjoy traditional pub fare and local ales in a welcoming atmosphere with views over the valley.
GBP22, 1h30m
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Day 3: Cliffside and Moorland Exploration

Lynton, England on April 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Orange Tree Cafe

Start your day with quality coffee and homemade pastries in a friendly café setting in Lynton.
GBP8, 0h45m

9:00am

Valley of the Rocks

Explore this famous dry valley with dramatic rocky outcrops and panoramic views, ideal for hiking and photography.
GBP0, 2h30m

11:30am

Coastal Footpaths Walk

Take a walk along local coastal trails offering striking ocean vistas and nature spotting opportunities.
GBP0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Beach Hotel, Lynmouth

Relax and enjoy fresh seafood and classic dishes right on the waterfront.
GBP20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax or Optional Steam Train Ride

Spend leisure time in Lynmouth or take the famous Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway for spectacular views, running until 6pm.
GBP4, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Nook

Dine at this cozy restaurant known for its seasonal menus and local ingredients right in Lynton.
GBP25, 1h30m
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Day 4: Moorland Walks and Farewell

Exmoor National Park on April 21, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Exmoor Coffee House, Exford

Enjoy breakfast in this charming village coffee house before heading into the moors.
GBP7, 0h45m

9:30am

Walking on Exmoor Moorland near Winsford

Explore vast open moorland with opportunities to see wild ponies, birds, and iconic landscapes unique to Exmoor.
GBP0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Exmoor White Horse, Exford

Traditional pub lunch featuring local recipes and warm atmosphere, ideal after a morning walk.
GBP18, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre

Return to the visitor centre to reflect on your trip and visit any exhibits you may have missed. Open until 4:30pm.
GBP0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Optional Tea at The Trough Gate Tearoom

End your Exmoor visit with a cream tea in a traditional tearoom before departure.
GBP12, 0h45m
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