Wellbeing Without the Woo-Woo: Why You Don’t Need a Pricey Retreat to Feel Good
Wellbeing Without the Woo-Woo: Why You Don’t Need a Pricey Retreat to Feel Good Let’s talk about wellness retreats. You know the ones—set in picture-perfect... Continue Reading
A budget holiday is not just about a cheap room.
When planning a holiday on a budget, the typical first thought is often to opt for a budget B&B or a cheap hotel. These options... Continue Reading
Walking the North Devon Section of the Southwest Coast Path: A Journey Through History and Landscape
There’s something special about walking the Southwest Coast Path, particularly the North Devon section, where wild cliffs plunge into the tumultuous Atlantic Ocean, and the... Continue Reading
Swimming, Surfing and other watersports!
Situated in the picturesque Harbour area of Ilfracombe Ocean Backpackers is only a 10-minute drive from the award-winning beach of Woolacombe, whose golden sands... Continue Reading
Explore the Southwest coastal path from Ocean Backpackers Independent Hostel this year.
Just because the Southwest Coastal Path stretches over 600 miles from Minehead to Poole, doesn’t mean you’ll never have the time or the means... Continue Reading
Arts, culture and things to do on rainy days in Ilfracombe.
Art & Culture: Ilfracombe boasts a burgeoning arts scene and is brimming with artists and galleries, selling work to suit all budgets; including Forty-three, a... Continue Reading
Devon Coast To Coast
Congratulations to Beechencliff school who stayed with us for the third consecutive year on Friday and headed off on the Devon(coast to coast) NCN Route... Continue Reading
Latest update following the Government announcement on 14th June 2021
Following the Government restrictions announced on the 14th June, Ocean Backpackers will still be operating with some covid restrictions in place. Unfortunately we cannot offer... Continue Reading
Latest news following the Government announcements on 22/02/21.
We are delighted to announce that Ocean Backpackers will be open again from the 17th May 2021. We cannot wait to welcome guests both old... Continue Reading