Arty Boat

46 Exeter Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1PY

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Arty Boat, Exmouth
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Welcome to Arty Boat

Looking for something fun and unique to do? Our quirky little Art Cafe in the heart of Exmouth town is ready to welcome you! Suitable for all ages, adults and children, with no experience needed and you get to take your items home the same day!! 

Fun atmosphere with expert tuition to help guide you all the way! Spend 2-3 hours enjoying a relaxing and fun activity

What we offer 

Our most popular event is wood painting, with a very large range of items, such as: Wooden ducks, vases, mirrors,, bowls, pigs, bears, turtles, rabbits, birds and more. If you don’t fancy wood there is loads of pottery too! The session is £5pp to book (which includes a cake and drink) then pay on the day for what you paint, with prices from £8-£35

What the booking includes

Every booking includes delicious cake and a drink, or go all out and enjoy Afternoon Tea, traditional, Beauty & the Beast or Alice in Wonderland themed! There’s also Tapas on offer, and you are welcome to bring your own booze 

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Parties & Group Bookings Welcome

We also welcome requests for baby showers, hen parties, birthdays, children’s parties, team building and any other occasions 

How to find us

We are located in the main town centre, a short walk from the beach, or hop on the bus or train, both stop close by! If driving there is a large public car park a few minutes away at London Hotel Car Park, or Imperial Road Car Park. Being Just 15 minutes off the M5 at Junction 30 we are easily accessible 

Check out our website to see what’s on offer, pictures of past events, further info and to book.

Can’t see a day or time to suit? No problem at all as we offer bespoke personalised seasons too! Just contact us to discuss 

We can’t wait to welcome you!

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Guide Prices

Painting sessions (2.5hrs) are £5pp to book (which reserves your space and includes a delicious cake and hot or cold drink) then pay on the day for what you paint, with prices from £8-£35

Traditional Afternoon Tea is £17.50pp for adults and £12pp for children under 12

Beauty & The Beast/Alice in Wonderland Themed Afternoon Tea is £19.50pp for adults and £12 for children

Glass Fusion Workshops are £39pp

Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

* Our opening times vary according to demand, therefore please book online or get in touch with us to book and discuss dates, we do not cater for walk ins, all sessions must be pre booked.

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

On the main Exeter Road, heading into the town we are on the right hand side, opposite Exeter Road School.

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Public Transport Directions

From Exmouth Train Station, go under the underground passageway, then keep walking in a straight line along the Parade, past Iceland, and other shops on that row, turn the corner then cross the road at the crossing towards Specsavers, continue to walk along Exeter road and we are just a few minutes walk away, opposite Exeter Road School.

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    Recent Reviews:

    • Gill C
      Fabulous fun painting!
      5 of 5 stars
      23rd Aug 2024
      We went to Arty Boat on Weds 21st August. We had a fabulous time painting our ducks. It was such fun, we laughed and chatted. The owners were wonderful & so helpful. We loved our tea and cake... Read full review
    • Hannah D
      Christchurch, New Zealand
      Special Souvenirs
      5 of 5 stars
      18th Dec 2024
      We went to Arty Boat as a family of four (teen/tween kids) to paint something to take home to New Zealand. We all enjoyed it and love our special souvenirs. The owner was super kind, friendly and... Read full review
    • Louise W
      Very expensive for both afternoon tea and pottery price
      2 of 5 stars
      14th Jan 2025
      Bought as a gift for a family member for Xmas. paid 17.50 for each person, x 1 adult and x 1 13 year old child. The drop down for options for booking were - Afternoon tea & painting, total hours 3... Read full review

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