Become a member

For more than 50 years, the Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions (CATA) has brought together Cornwall's leading attractions to raise standards, share knowledge and champion the visitor economy. Our members range from castles and country houses to gardens, museums, railways and family attractions, united by a commitment to delivering high-quality visitor experiences.

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To discuss membership opportunities or request a membership application pack, email [email protected].

Quality assured

Membership is open to attractions that meet CATA's benchmark standards. All prospective members take part in a peer-to-peer inspection, helping to maintain high-quality visitor experiences while encouraging shared learning and best practice across the sector.

Membership benefits

Become part of a supportive network that champions collaboration, shared learning and industry best practice. Together, we work to strengthen Cornwall's visitor attraction sector and raise standards across the county.

Attraction promotion

Best Days Out Cornwall promotes member attractions through its website, social media, printed guides and partnerships.

Community support

Join other attractions and businesses building Cornwall's reputation. Network, collaborate, and grow together with like-minded operators.

Who can join?

Membership is open to Cornwall-based visitor attractions that welcome the public and meet CATA's membership criteria. If you're passionate about delivering great visitor experiences and would like to be part of a collaborative network committed to raising standards across the sector, we'd love to hear from you.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does approval take?

We review applications within two weeks. You'll hear from us by email with the next steps. Some applications move faster if everything checks out cleanly.

What types of businesses qualify?

Any attraction, experience or venue in Cornwall qualifies. Museums, gardens, adventure parks, restaurants, shops and events all belong here. If visitors come to see it, we want to list it.

Is there a cost to list?

Basic listings are free. Premium features and promotions come with options we'll discuss after approval. You choose what works for your business.

Can I update my listing later?

Yes. Once you're listed, you control your information. Update hours, photos, descriptions and events whenever you need to. Keep it current and visitors will notice.

What happens after I apply?

We verify your details and check your location. Then we'll contact you to confirm everything and get you live on the site. Simple as that.

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