Lundy Island is a granite island in the Bristol Channel off the north coast of Devon, about three miles long and rising to a high point of some 469 feet at its northern end. It is owned by the National Trust and run by the Landmark Trust, which keeps it going through day trips and holiday lets in it...
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FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Lundy Island?
Sailing across the Bristol Channel brings you to this remote granite plateau off the North Devon coast. Ferries run regularly from mainland ports during the warmer months of the year.
What type of place is Lundy Island?
Lundy Island is a wild granite outcrop and marine sanctuary sitting in the outer Bristol Channel.
When is the best time to visit Lundy Island?
Spring through to autumn offers the most reliable sailing conditions and weather for exploring the footpaths. Autumn mornings work brilliantly if you want to spot grey seal colonies along the eastern shore.
What can you do at Lundy Island?
Walking the unpaved coastal footpaths allows you to see roaming Soay sheep and sturdy ponies. Birdwatchers routinely spot thousands of nesting seabirds along the high granite cliffs.
How long should I spend at Lundy Island?
Day trips usually give you between four and six hours to explore the landscape before the return ferry departs. Booking a longer stay in a local cottage allows you to experience the complete evening silence after the crowds leave.
Where do I park at Lundy Island?
Parking options near Lundy Island are limited, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest available spots.
Where can I eat near Lundy Island?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Lundy Island, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
Where can I stay near Lundy Island?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Lundy Island, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026



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