Experiences on the South West Coast Path

Beyond the trail — guided clifftop walks, the Minack Theatre, harbour pubs, wild swimming, and stargazing from local providers across the region.

From local businesses

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More things to do around the trail

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Surf lesson in North Cornwall

Take a lesson at Bude or Newquay, where the Atlantic swell rolls onto long sandy beaches.

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Coasteering

Scramble, swim and jump along the cliffs with a qualified guide who knows the tides.

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Sea kayaking

Paddle into the coves and sea caves you can only see from the water.

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A show at the Minack Theatre

Watch a play in the open-air theatre carved into the cliffs at Porthcurno, the sea behind the stage.

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Fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast

At Charmouth and Lyme Regis the beaches give up ammonites after every storm: go with a guide at low tide.

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Stargazing on Exmoor

Exmoor was Europe's first International Dark Sky Reserve: the sky above the moor is dark enough for the Milky Way.

One platform · both sides of the trail

The South West Coast Walk Marketplace — now on iPhone & Android

Free for hikers to plan and walk with. The smartest way for local businesses to get found. One independent platform in the Trailivo trail network — never an agency.

For hikers · free to download

Your whole trip, in one free app

Download the free South West Coast Walk app and carry the entire 630-mile (1,014 km) route in your pocket — even with no signal.

  • GPS navigation and offline maps for all 52 stages
  • Search any stage, town or place in seconds
  • Request a tour and get quotes from local guides
  • Stays, guides and experiences from local businesses
  • Heritage audio guides at historic sites
QR code linking to /download-app Scan for Free iOS & Android App
Free to download. No account needed to start walking.
For local businesses · yearly plan

Get found by every hiker on the South West Coast Path

Stays, guides, tour companies and transfer drivers — be in front of hikers while they plan, on the website and in the iPhone & Android app.

  • Premium Plan listings come first, taking turns at the top every day
  • Our AI trip planner suggests places on our map — Premium places first
  • Hikers’ tour requests come straight to you — reply with your quote
  • Your dashboard: listings, bookings, requests and analytics
  • With the Premium Plan, publish your own discount — on your page, our deals page and in the app
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