A chaotic and fun-filled raft race in the coastal town of Lynmouth.
Sat, 29 Aug 2026
The Ancient Mariner Lynmouth , Devon
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The Lynmouth Raft Race is a beloved annual tradition that brings chaos, laughter, and excitement to the coastal town of Lynmouth. Participants build their own rafts to compete in this lighthearted race, often featuring flour bombs and plenty of water-based antics. It is a fantastic day out for the whole family, offering a unique blend of competition, food, and drink. Join the crowds and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this classic Devon event.
What to Expect
A fun, chaotic, and highly entertaining raft race in a beautiful coastal setting.
Who Should Attend
Families
Community members
Visitors to Lynmouth
Adventure seekers
Those looking for a fun day out
Agenda Overview
Annual raft race competition.
Venue & Address
The Ancient Mariner
10-14 Lynmouth St Lynmouth , Devon – EX35 6EL United Kingdom
Organizer
Lynmouth Sailing Club · Organization
Organizers of local maritime events and community activities in Lynmouth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entry fee?
The event is free to attend.
Where is it held?
The Ancient Mariner, 10-14 Lynmouth St, Lynmouth.
What is the raft race?
A fun competition where participants race homemade rafts.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
What should I bring?
Bring your enthusiasm and a camera.
How can I find out more?
Visit the official Visit Lynton and Lynmouth website.
Tags
Competition
Raft Race
Lynmouth
Devon
Summer
Family