NAVIGATION
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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
The following are a few of our recommended local attractions (with links):
- Doniford Bay - excellent for searching for Fossils.
- Dunster Village - Castle and Gardens, owned by National Trust.
- Quantock Hills - only 1.5 miles with fantastic views and variety of walks.
- Blue Anchor Bay – sandy beach.
- Tropiquaria – well worth a visit.
- Kilve – small village with duck pond. A short walk to the beach where fossils can be found. River, picnic area and coastal walks.
- Porlock/Bossington – picturesque villages with National Trust walks to Selworthy and a coastal walk to Hurlstone Point and Hurlstone Beach.
- Exmoor National Park – enjoy the varied landscapes of Lorna Doone country.
- Taunton – large town/good shopping centre and Taunton Castle Museum which are both worth a visit.
- Dulverton – day out by the River Barle and Tarr Steps.
- Lynton & Lynmouth – cliff railway from Lynmouth to Lynton and walks to Valley of the Rocks and Watersmeet.
- Further afield is Wookey Hole, Cheddar Gorge and Coombe Martin (nice beach with a bay and wild life park). Also Clarks Village in Street is worth a visit for factory and shopping outlets.
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