Westward Ho! Is famous for being named after the Charles Kingsley novel and also for the mile length of beach that has made this a popular place for family holidays. Nearby is Bideford, the little white town, set by the River Torridge with ahigh street bustling with independent shops. The are several holiday parks in Westward Ho! and Bideford and the surrounding countryside from small independent campsites to bustling large holiday parks.

Where Can You Explore From Our Bideford & Westward Ho! Caravan Parks?

The main draw here is the beach, easily accessible with plenty of parking and lots to do in the centre of Westward Ho!  The location is also great for a walk as Westward Ho! lies on the South West Coastal Path. There is a beautiful but pretty hard walk to Clovelly if you are up for a challenge, the views are amazing. Bideford is set by the tidal River Torridge, there is a really nice park with art gallery in the town and you can also join the Tarka Trail here, riding or walking to Barnstaple of Torrington. There is also loads to do for families, the Big Sheep is a great attraction for families with younger children. The Milky Way is brilliant for older kids and they have a fantastic wake park as well, great fun if you love messing about in the water.

Westward Ho! is ideal for families looking for a beach holiday location in Devon. Access to the beach is brilliant but the beach can get covered up to the pebble ridge at high tide. Lots of nice restaurants and shops in the area, amusement arcades and you have to try the legendary Hockings ice crems.

Why Visit our Lodge and Caravan Parks in Bideford and Westward Ho?

There are several great Devon caravan parks in Bideford and Westward Ho! from small to large, offering lodge and caravan holidays by the beach. There are also nearby touring parks in rural area surrounding Bideford and westward Ho! There are lots of little villages dotted around, great pubs and restaurants, nearby Instow is really pretty and has some great places to eat with a stunning view. Click here to browse Devon parks from our full Devon caravan park listings.