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Things to do in and around Westward Ho

Westward Ho offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Enjoy recreational areas, scenic coastal walks, and family outings, while also exploring friendly attractions and wildlife displays. For golf enthusiasts, the local golf course provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the sport amidst beautiful surroundings. Embrace the charm of this coastal gem for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is the Pannier Market, located 12.9km from Westward Ho, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and browse local goods. If you're up for a drive, the South Molton Pannier Market, 112.9km away, offers a unique selection of artisanal products and crafts.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Royal North Devon Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For relaxation, visit Downe Spa, offering rejuvenating body treatments. Northam Burrows Country Park, just 1.6km away, invites you to unwind with scenic walks and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at Atlantis Adventure Park, an arcade adventure zone located 3.2km from Westward Ho, perfect for families. Explore the stunning scenery along the South West Coast Path Section 8 Trailhead, right in Westward Ho, and hike Section 5 Trailhead, located 4.8km away, for breathtaking outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Westward Ho. boasts a vibrant nightlife with its charming pubs and beachfront bars. Enjoy a pint at the Westward Inn, known for its friendly atmosphere. For live entertainment, the Royal Hotel hosts local bands and events, making it the perfect spot to soak up the evening vibes by the coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Westward Ho

Westward Ho offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches, scenic bays, and lovely urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various adventure activities and relaxing on the beach. For those seeking short breaks, there are plenty of attractions and experiences to explore in and around this charming coastal destination. Make the most of your visit by indulging in the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere that Westward Ho has to offer.

  • Croyde Bay Beach: Nestled 9.7km from Westward Ho, Croyde Bay Beach is renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant beach atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, surfing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking coastal views while taking a leisurely stroll along the sandy shore.
  • Tapeley Park Gardens: Located 4.8km away, Tapeley Park Gardens offers a tranquil escape with its secluded paths and friendly ambiance. This private garden is a haven of relaxation, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds that invite you to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
  • Clovelly Harbour: Approximately 11.3km from Westward Ho, Clovelly Harbour charms visitors with its picturesque scenery and quaint beach vibes. The historic harbour is perfect for leisurely walks, offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional English coastal life.

Best time to go to Westward Ho

The best time to visit Westward Ho is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

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Top hotels in Westward Ho

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
9/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)
The apartment itself was great but the sofa in the front room was stained and not very comfortable. We booked in for 3 nights and we were issued with one toilet roll that was more happy shopper than premium. The walkway from our apartment to the stairs was barely lit in the evening which wasn’t great. ...

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Westbeach Holiday Apartments
The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn

3.5 out of 5
Golf Links Road Bideford England
The price is €114 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
€114
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

The Waterfront Inn
Lovely 5 Bedroom Period House moments from Beach and the Burrows

Lovely 5 Bedroom Period House moments from Beach and the Burrows

Westward Ho! England
10/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
This is a beautiful big property with plenty of space. Kitchen and dining areas were spacious with everything needed - including coffee machine and airfryer. Great location for holidays with family and friends

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Lovely 5 Bedroom Period House moments from Beach and the Burrows
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