Things to do near Barnstaple

Being the main town in North Devon, there are plenty of things to do in Barnstaple for couples, friends, and families. Visit the National Trust site at Heddon Valley where you can explore the stunning scenery of towering cliffs, coves, and wooded valleys. Visit Wrights Care Farm Project which offers therapeutic days out for autistic children and vulnerable adults. There’s also the town’s famous Pannier market to explore, the stunning Tarka Trail to cycle along, as well as local events such as the annual Carnival and Fair Week!