From bowls and tennis to North Devon's signature sport of surfing, leisure opportunities in and around Barnstaple are extensive and often exhilarating. Here are just some of the things you can do within easy access of the Park Hotel.
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Just a 10 minute drive from the hotel is the world renowned Saunton Golf Club, and Britain's oldest links course at Westward Ho! is just a short drive away on the other side of town. Further afield, the dramatic cliff top course at the Carlyon Bay Hotel offers free golf to guests of Brend Hotels.
Bowls |
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We have a great relationship with the bowling clubs in Barnstaple and specialise in bowling holidays, offering discounted rates and transport if you need it. For more information, contact our travel centre on 01271 344496.
Walking |
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The dramatic North Devon countryside makes for fantastic walking, and both the Tarka Trail and the South West Coast Path are within easy reach of the hotel. Every May, the North Devon and Exmoor Walking and Cycling Festival runs guided and themed walks in the area. For more information, visit
www.walkingnorthdevon.co.uk.
Tennis |
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Tarka Tennis, in the centre of Barnstaple, is a modern, purpose-built tennis facility featuring twelve indoor and outdoor courts. You don't need to be a member to play, and adult prices start at just £6.20 on the outside courts. For more information or to book in advance, call 01271 377701 or visit
www.tarkatennis.net.
Surfing |
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North Devon is famous for its surfing, and no visit would be complete without taking to the waves. We can arrange lessons and board hire for you during your stay – please ask at reception for further details.
