Woolacombe Holidays

Woolacombe Holidays - Blue Flag beach provides an ideal family-friendly base 

Holidays in Woolacombe offer a fantastic base on the North Devon coastline, ideal for a relaxing UK family holiday or an active surfing adventure in the South West. Located close to Croyde, Ilfracombe and Saunton, Woolacombe holidays feature a long sandy Blue Flag beach and excellent tourist facilities in a charming and laid-back seaside town.

 

Boasting an award-winning beach and first-class water sports, Woolacombe holidays remain a popular choice for a family break on the beautiful North Devon shores. The lively yet traditional village nestles between craggy headlands and sits in front of stunning countryside full of rolling green hills, which provide a scenic backdrop for a Woolacombe holiday. The beach, one of the few awarded Blue Flag status in North Devon, is the main attraction on a Woolacombe holiday - a 5km stretch of golden sands offering safe, clean swimming on the shores of the Atlantic, and plenty of space for quiet sunbathing, as well as convenient beach amenities such as life guards and waterfront bars and cafes. Known as a major surfing destination, Woolacombe holidays have a laid-back youthful vibe, with conditions on the beach absolutely ideal for the sport, and plenty of surf schools, shops and equipment hire available. Tourist facilities such as the popular crazy golf course, a toy train, ten-pin bowling, heated swimming pools, tennis courts and amusement parks add to the whole appeal of a holiday in Woolacombe, and the village has plenty of shops, pubs and restaurants for visitors. Fishing charters and boat trips are available on a holiday in Woolacombe, with sightings of seals, dolphins and marine birds likely whilst cruising the North Devon coastline. 

 

The wonderful scenic backdrop offers coastal and country walks, hikes, bike rides, pony trekking and nature and wildlife tours on a Woolacombe holiday. Accommodation on a Woolacombe holiday varies, with plenty of options to suit all styles and budgets, and the host of charming coastal and country cottages, lodges and family-style bed and breakfast hotels providing a relaxing base whilst here.