What to do in Northam

Activities, attractions and tours

Northam
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Northam Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Northam has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Northam, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Northam with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Northam

Northam is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Northam, and make it a breeze to explore Northam and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Northam to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Northam, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Northam.

Northam attractions

Northam has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Northam to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Northam.

Looking for things to do in Northam can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Northam or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Northam attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

RHS Garden Rosemoor

RHS Garden Rosemoor

£16
per adult
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Cornwall Road Trip - Atlantic Highway, Land’s End & St Ives

Cornwall Road Trip - Atlantic Highway, Land’s End & St Ives

£13
per traveller
Cornwall Road Trip - Atlantic Highway, Land’s End & St Ives
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Clovelly Village

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Clovelly Village during your stay in Bideford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Clovelly Village
Clovelly Beach

Clovelly Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clovelly Beach during your trip to Clovelly? Stroll along this quaint area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Clovelly Beach
Welcombe Mouth Beach

Welcombe Mouth Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Welcombe Mouth Beach during your travels in Bideford? Wander the marina or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

Welcombe Mouth Beach

Clovelly Harbour

5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Clovelly with a trip to Clovelly Harbour. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Clovelly Harbour

Hartland Point

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hartland Point, a lovely green space in Hartland. Stroll along this quaint area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Hartland Point

The Big Sheep

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Bring the children to The Big Sheep and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Abbotsham. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

The Big Sheep

Instow Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Instow Beach during your trip to Instow? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Instow Beach

Royal North Devon Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Westward Ho at Royal North Devon Golf Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Royal North Devon Golf Club

Hartland Quay

You can learn about the history of Hartland with a trip to Hartland Quay. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Hartland Quay

 

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Day trip destinations from Northam

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Bideford

Eastleigh
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Eastleigh

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Braunton

Instow

Instow

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Westward Ho

Appledore

Appledore

Frequently asked questions

Is Northam worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Northam. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Northam?
The Milky Way Adventure Park and The Big Sheep are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Northam while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Northam?
Don't go home without checking out The Milky Way Adventure Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Northam.
Is three days enough to stay in Northam?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, including The Big Sheep, Instow Beach and Peppercombe Beach. The average stay in Northam is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Bude isn't far away.
Is Northam a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Northam. Several attractions, like The Big Sheep and Instow Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Northam's neighbourhoods, Instow is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown, while Buckleigh is 2 kms (1 mile) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Northam with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Northam with kids.

What to do in Northam for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Northam for adults.
Are there free things to do in Northam?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Northam. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Instow Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.