Have an Adventure of a Lifetime in North Devon

Are you looking for an unforgettable holiday experience in North Devon? Do you want to enjoy the stunning scenery, the amazing beaches, and the thrilling activities that this area has to offer? If so, you’ll love staying at Marine Court, our quality coastal self-catering accommodation for groups and families of up to 20 people.

One thing which makes Marine Court truly special is its location. You’ll be just a short walk from the nearest cove and the picturesque Ilfracombe harbour, where you can find art galleries, shops, and fantastic restaurants. You’ll also be close to the South West Coast Path, which offers stunning walks along the cliffs and beaches. And if you’re looking for some adventure, you’ll be absolutely spoilt for choice. North Devon is home to some of the most amazing outdoor activities in the country. We've listed just some ideas and suppliers below for you. 

"The walks on the coastal path 1 minute from the accommodation were just spectacular."

• Surfing at the North Devon World Surfing Reserve, which covers a world-class surf zone stretching across 30 km of coastline. Catering to wave-riders from beginner to expert and a variety of surfing styles, you can catch some waves at iconic breaks such as Croyde, Saunton, Woolacombe, and Lynmouth and of course expert tuition is available to learn the necessary skills.

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• Kayaking, coasteering, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and diving along the rugged coast. You can explore caves, coves, and rock pools with experienced guides who will show you the best spots. Some great suppliers for these activities are OSKC Watersports, H2Outdoor, and Woolacombe Surf Centre.
  Active Escape Adventure have a whole range of adventurous activities on offer including giant stand-up paddleboards and e-watersports such as powered SUPs or bodyboards!

• Bodyboarding at some of the best beaches in England. We have a couple of bodyboards available to borrow at Marine Court or bring your own and have a blast in the water.

• Hele Bay is a short walk from Marine Court where you can rent paddleboards or kayaks to explore the sheltered bay.

• Biking and walking along the scenic trails that criss-cross the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You can discover hidden gems such as waterfalls, woodlands, and wildlife along the way. Hire an e-bike to help with the hills, or explore the mostly-flat 30 mile Tarka Trail between Braunton and Barnstaple.

"We had not visited this area before and found plenty of interest for the pensioners and plenty to do for the youngsters."

• High ropes and an ultimate assault course at Ultimate Adventure Centre near Bideford. You can challenge yourself on obstacles such as water slides and ‘Big Balls’ to bounce off.

• There's an AquaPark, wakeboarding and kneeboarding and Ringo rides at North Devon Wake Park. You can have fun on inflatable obstacles or enjoy a thrilling ride on a donut-shaped tube behind a speedboat.

• Indoor climbing at Rock and Rapid Adventures. Test your skills on various walls or try bouldering in a safe environment. Perfect for days when the weather is not so great.

• Quad biking at Keypitts Offroad Adventures. You can ride through mud, water, and hills on powerful quads that will give you an adrenaline rush.

• Snorkelling or diving with the seals at Lundy Island.

• Segway at Easiglide North Devon. You can glide along smooth paths on a self-balancing electric scooter that’s easy to use and fun to ride.

• Beach gallops with Mullacott Riding Centre. Experience the thrill of riding a horse along the sandy shore or through the countryside. 

• Take a Tandem Air Experience Hang Gliding or Paragliding flight with Fly Like a Bird. The most incredible way to take in the stunning views of Exmoor National Park and the Coastline of North Devon.

As you can see, there’s something for everyone at North Devon. Whether you’re into water sports, land sports, or both, you’ll find plenty of options to suit your preferences and abilities. And after a day of adventure, you can return to Marine Court and relax in comfort and style.

"Lovely hot showers to wash off the salt water and warm up from the British summer !!" 

So what are you waiting for? Book your stay at Marine Court today and start planning your perfect coastal getaway. You won’t regret it!