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Ilfracombe a 20 minute drive from Barnstable is also on the North Devon coast, and is the perfect location for anyone young and old families or singles to enjoy a welcome break, weekender, activity holidays or the main holiday of the year, offering you a gateway to an exciting mixture of stunning coastal scenery, seaside fun, rural peace and tranquillity and centuries of history, heritage and style. Ilfracombe is the gem of the North Devon coast perhaps even the whole of the County of Devon!
The stunningly beautiful and picturesque coastal town of Ilfracombe with its white washed houses, its imposing grand Victorian villas and terraces is set between the National Park of Exmoor to the East and what is known as the Golden Coast with their popular surfing beaches to the West of the town. The town offers the finest cuisine from its many restaurants, fine fare and real ales from its inns and public house, fish and chip shops in abundance and it has great shops and boutiques as well as it has galleries and even a theatre. A visit to the sea life aquarium is a must for everyone. The aquarium provides a fascinating insight into the wonders of the aquatic world found locally around North Devon. Its beautiful exhibits are carefully recreated natural habitats, providing home to over 75 species, some of which for many visitors, have never been seen before.
Ilfracombe’s hub is its harbour within a natural inlet over shadowed by rolling hills with cliff top walks enabling ramblers to take in the splendidly scenic views that this stretch of North Devon has on offer.
Whilst visiting the area or staying it is highly recommended that visitors Ilfracombe’s see Ilfracombes amazing network of fascinating tunnels that provide a unique access to a beautiful area of coastline inaccessible by any other means. Hand carved through the rock in the 1820s these four tunnels provide a macnificent chance to experience for young & old, the vibrant history throughout the site, including hilarious guides to Victorian etiquette for boys & girls when boating with ladies! Everyone will enjoy rock pooling when the tide is out as they are the 3rd best available in the whole UK to visit.
Adults £2.25 Seniors/Students £1.95 Child £1.75 Family of 4 £7.50
Family of 5 £8.50
Opening Times
Tunnels Beaches 01/04/2012 - 31/10/2012
Monday 10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday 10:00 - 18:00
Friday 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Bank Holiday 10:00 - 18:00
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