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Cafés, Pubs & Beach Bars

If you enjoy eating out or simply whiling away a few hours on a sunny day at a pub, beach bar or café, this part of Cornwall has more than enough local places we can recommend.


Treleigh Arms

Bassett Road, Treleigh, TR16 4AY

01209 315095 Website Link

Dog Friendly

The Unicorn on the Beach

Porthtowan, TR4 8AD

01209 890381 Website Link

Booking Advised, Dog Friendly

Blue Bar

Beach Rd, Eastcliff, Porthtowan, TR4 8AW

01209 890329 Website Link

The Driftwood Spars

Trevaunance Cove, St. Agnes, TR5 0RT

01872 552428 Website Link

The Basset Arms

Tregea Terrace, Portreath, TR16 4NG

01209 842077 Website Link

Dog Friendly

Porthtowan Beach Café

Eastcliff, Porthtowan , TR4 8AW

01209 899016 Website Link

The Miners Arms

Mithian, St.Agnes ,TR50QF

01872 552375 Website Link

Family Pub, Dog Friendly

 

Cornish Beaches

Only a short distance from us are the following beaches that can be enjoyed by everyone, giving you time to benefit from the fantastic views and vistas that pop up around practically every bend.

Whatever you are into, don’t forget that Cornwall is a host to the most amazing surf and a haven for surfers and body boarders as well as families.

The rugged coastline and idyllic views are for walkers, dog walkers, cyclists and bird spotters https://www.visitcornwall.com 


Porthtowan

Beach Rd, Porthtowan, TR4 8AD

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Portreath

Portreath, Redruth, TR16 4NR

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Gwithian

Hayle, TR27 5BX

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Fistral Beach

Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1HY

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Holywell Bay Beach

Holywell Road, Newquay, TR8 5PP

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Trevaunance Cove

St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0RU

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Perranporth

Perranporth, TR6 0AQ

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Attraction, Days Out & Resources

Looking for a day out or to take in some of the other attractions that Cornwall holds? The following locations and resources will help.

Don’t forget you can always find additional information on the official Cornish tourist board site. Visit Cornwall

You can also find maps of Cornwall to help you with planning. Free Maps Of Cornwall


Trebah Garden

Four miles of footpaths wind through dazzling exotic planting, transporting you from our little corner of England to sunnier climes. Our very own private beach, and the countless secret corners waiting to be discovered in our garden, offers the perfect escape for all ages.

With a unique outdoor theatre and plenty of dedicated space for small ones, as well as four-legged friends, Trebah is the perfect destination for both family adventures and peaceful solitude, with visitors enjoying our inspiring spaces and unique events all year round.

https://www.trebahgarden.co.uk

Trelissic Park And Gardens

A welcoming country house and garden set in an estate with stunning maritime views and lovely woodland walks

Trelissick is set on its own peninsula, with panoramic views over the Fal estuary. You can explore the meandering paths through the garden, leading to exotic plants and herbaceous borders bursting with colour. For those bringing four-legged friends, Trelissick offers woodland walks through dappled sunlight and across open parkland with views down the estuary to the town of Falmouth. The house has a friendly and inviting atmosphere with a rolling programme of exhibitions that reveal stories from its diverse history.

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/trelissick

Cornwall Gold

Award-winning family fun & food plus the unique Tolgus Mill heritage site, in 18 acres of beautiful Cornish landscape. A truly wonderful part of Cornwall’s heart.

https://www.cornwall-gold.com

The Camel Trail

The Camel Trail is an 18 mile largely traffic free, surfaced and virtually level multi use trail which provides access to the beautiful Cornish countryside along a disused railway line between Wenfordbridge, Bodmin, Wadebridge and Padstow.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/cameltrail

The Eden Project

An amazing garden that houses plants from all over the world, I two biodomes. One dome being tropical rainforest, the other Mediterranean.Additional outside features include a gallery, a zip line and ongoing events and projects that promote eco friendly living.

https://www.edenproject.com

The Lost Gardens Of Heligan

Thirty years ago, Heligan’s historic gardens were unknown and unseen; lost to the brambles of time since the outbreak of WW1. It was only the chance discovery of a door in the ruins that led to the restoration of this once great estate. Today, The Lost Gardens have been put back where they belong: in pride of place among the finest gardens in England.

https://www.heligan.com

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

National Maritime Museum Cornwall is a place to enrich your understanding of the sea and Cornwall. Through our exhibitions programme we aspire to bring new and diverse perspectives to maritime issues, and highlight their relevance to the present day. We also bring rare objects from around the world to Cornwall to tell local, national and international stories.

https://nmmc.co.uk

Pendennis Castle

Explore one of Henry VIII's finest coastal fortresses, Pendennis Castle, which has defended Cornwall against foreign invasion since Tudor times. Discover how the castle has evolved, and experience the sights and sounds of battle.

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/pendennis-castle/

Body Board HQ

Bodyboard HQ was born from a passion & is owned & run by Bodyboarders. Dave Heard the owner has been Bodyboarding for over 35 years and selling kit for over 28 of those, a wealth of experience that is unrivalled. It is his belief and of all involved with Bodyboard HQ that the right kit will help push the sport at a grass roots level.

https://bodyboardhq.co.uk

Tris Surf Shop

Tris Surf Shop, Porthtowan, opened it’s doors in the early 1970s and is still going strong some forty years later. We are a hardcore surf shop where the ethos is still driven by a passion for surfing, the ocean, and the lifestyle that rolls out with it.

https://www.trissurfshop.com

Mountain Bike Hire Cornwall

Bikes provide fun and enjoyment while also helping to keep us healthy. I made a decision to follow my personal passion for cycling and keeping active by turning it into a service for you. I am based in the village of Illogan, near Redruth.

https://www.mountain-bike-hire-cornwall.com

Shipwreck Treasure Museum

The Shipwreck Museum is home to the largest private collection of historical artefacts of this type on public display in Europe.

https://www.shipwreckcharlestown.co.uk

Healey's Cornish Cyder Farm

Visit a real working cider farm making over forty varieties of delicious fruit products including farm scrumpy and sparkling cider. Visit our shop and take home a taste of Cornwall for yourself.

https://healeyscyder.co.uk

Miracle Theatre

Miracle has been touring original, inventive theatre across the UK since 1979. A mixture of classic works and new writing; funny, highly visual and intensely dramatic. It is one of Britain’s foremost outdoor theatre companies with a reputation for entertaining.

https://miracletheatre.co.uk

Glendurgan Garden

This thriving sub-tropical valley garden runs down to the Helford River at the fishing village of Durgan. Wind through the exotic gardens to meet the water's edge.

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/glendurgan-garden

Minack Theatre

The Minack Theatre is Cornwall's world famous open-air theatre, carved into the granite cliff and set in glorious gardens overlooking the spectacular panorama of Porthcurno Bay.

https://www.minack.com

5 Walks in the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site

It’s at the root of Cornish culture and on a par with international treasures so pull on your walking boots and tread in the footsteps of Cornish miners with our pick of five of the best walks in the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site.

https://www.visitcornwall.com/about-cornwall/blogging-cornwall/mon-2013-05-20-1250/5-walks-cornish-mining-world-heritage-site