Our main provision for Bideford is daily kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding on the River Torridge. We operate daily between Little America (LA) and Kingsley Steps / Bank End on the Quay.
The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre has restored the railway. The railway opened in 1855, being extended from Barnstaple and ran onwards to Torrington in 1871. For many years direct trains ran to and from London Waterloo, including the famous “Atlantic Coast Express.” Sadly the line fell victim of
Minxy's Sweets - an old fashioned sweet shop with a modern twist. We are a small family business (Trev, Jo & Tina) we pride ourselves in offering an old fashioned style service. From our traditional style sweet shop we offer a range of sweets to suit all ages and tastes.
Opened in 1912 to celebrate Queen Victoria's reign, Victoria Park is one of the jewels in Bideford's crown; any Bidefordian will tell you how lucky we are to have a park of this calibre in the heart of the town.
Welcome to Millman Guitars. I am an English Instrument Maker based in the Devon countryside. I predominantly make Acoustic Guitars in the traditional style but have also built Electric Guitars, Mandolins, Bass Guitars and Ukuleles.
Bideford Phoenix is a mixed Morris side, based in Bideford, North Devon. We dance a mix of Cotswold and Border Morris. We welcome anyone who would like to join us, whether you have experience of Morris dancing or are a complete beginner who isn’t sure if Morris dancing is for you but would like to