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Tourist Information


MINEHEAD INFORMATION CENTRE  
The Beach Hotel

The Avenue
MINEHEAD
TA24 5AP


Tel:   01643 702624 
​Email:  minehead.visitor@hotmail.com
The Minehead Information Centre is run by Minehead Development Trust and is manned with a mixture of paid staff and a team of volunteers. The Visitor Centre has leaflets on all types of activity in the area as well as gifts and books which can be purchased.  They also have information on where to stay and different types of accommodation.
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In 2019 Minehead Information Centre will open for half term 15 & 16 and 22 & 23 February 11am - 3pm. Then Friday and Saturday from 1st March 11am - 3pm.
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Summer Opening hours (from 30th March 2019)
Tuesday - Saturday - 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Sundays - 11.00 am to 4.00 pm
Open on Bank Holiday Mondays, and Mondays throughout the School Summer Holidays.

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Website: www.mineheadbay.co.uk  - This website provides accommodation details, information about Minehead and events within the area and much more.

Website:  www.visit-exmoor.co.uk   - This website provides information on where to stay in Minehead and also Exmoor the Coast and Quantock Hills. This website provides information on all types of graded accommodation including Self Catering, Bed & Breakfast, Hotels, Cottages and caravans. You can also find out about events in the local area and much much more.

Hidden Histories walks - six digital trails for all the family, just open in your smart phone browser, journey to the trail head and enjoy - Click Here  or key in http://minehead.storywalks.info
  
Minehead Museum - OPEN: Tuesday to Sunday (closed on Mondays) Beach Hotel Complex, The Avenue, Minehead, TA24 5AP - Email: mineheadmuseum@btconnect.com 
Free ENTRY - The museum is located opposite the West Somerset Railway Station.
Tel: 01643 702624


FOR FIRST BUS TIMETABLES PLEASE CLICK THE BANNER BELOW 
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For local bus services see the links below or use the link to the buses of Somerset by putting the name of the place you want a timetable for in the timetable box.
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web link https://bustimes.org/localities/minehead

​west somerset weblink: www.westsomersetonline.gov.uk/Transport---Streets/Community-Transport

 
SERVICE 28 - Minehead to Taunton - To view timetable: 28 bus timetable

SERVICE 14 Bridgwater - Cannington - Nether Stowey - via Alfoxton Road - Wembdon  To view timetable: 14 bus timetable

SERVICE 15 - Watchet - Minehead via Cannington, Nether Stowey, Williton - To view timetable: 15 bus timetable

SERVICE 300 - Minehead to Lynmouth - To view timetables CLICK HERE

LOCAL BUS SERVICE Route 10 - To view timetables:  10 first bus timetable

MINEHEAD TOWN SERVICE 11 - To view timetable:  Riddlers 11 minehead town service

​Somerset County Council - Park & Ride
To find out more log onto www.tauntonflyer.co.uk

Transporting Somerset
A1E
County Hall
Taunton 
TA1 4DY

Tel: 0300 123 2224

Trainline - To find out more log onto www.thetrainline.com/

Tourist Information Centres:
Minehead: 01643 702624   Lynton: 01598 75222   Watchet: 01984 632101   Porlock: 01643 863150
Dulverton: National Park Centre: 01398 323841   Dunster National Park Centre: 01643 821835   
Lynmouth : National Park Centre: 01598 752509

Minehead Town Council - Council Offices, 3 Summerland Road, Minehead TA24 5BP    
Tel: 01643 707213  email:  info@mineheadtowncouncil.co.uk 
Open: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10.00 am to 2.00 pm
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