From enchanting gardens and interactive museums to thrilling animal encounters and scenic railways, there’s something to delight every little explorer. Join us as we explore the best spots where fun, education, and unforgettable memories await. Get ready to create special moments on your next Cornish adventure!
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A sheltered garden that’s nestled between the moors and the sea and nurtures an award-winning plant collection. Winding wooded paths climb to an open, grassy terrace with sea views across Mount’s Bay. A gentle stream […]
High Wire Adventures: Via Ferrata Course and Zip Wire safari! In need of an epic adrenaline adventure? We have some fantastic activities to choose from in our stunning historic granite quarries… Via Ferrata: Take on […]
Meet over 1,000 of the world’s rarest and most endangered animals at Newquay Zoo. This education and conservation charity, owned by Wild Planet Trust, gives you the chance to get up close to many animals, from sloths and penguins to zebras and meerkats.
A welcoming 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, […]
Discover the only attraction in Cornwall that transports families on an exciting nostalgic train ride into a secret world of traditional fun and family adventures. Children will delight in the thrill of trains and boats, […]
A delightful small Tudor manor house with fine interiors and delightful garden, Trerice is an architectural gem hidden away from the world in a web of narrow lanes and still somehow caught in the spirit […]
Experience the magical essence of Trebah, a sub-tropical paradise with a coastal backdrop, steeped in heritage, creativity and the spirit of innovation. Four miles of footpaths wind through dazzling exotic planting, transporting you from one […]
With exciting new attractions for 2024, get ready for non-stop fun and thrills at Camel Creek – Cornwall’s greatest Adventure Park! Experience breath-taking family rides, energetic adventure play and enchanting animals. With over 40 rides […]
The definitive destination for Cornish art, artefacts, history, nature and culture. This recently transformed, award-winning museum is home to the Heart of Cornwall Gallery, sharing the story of all that is unique and captivating about […]
A magnificent late Victorian country house with garden and wooded estate, the National Trust’s Lanhydrock, near Bodmin, is the quintessential country house and estate, with the feel of a wealthy but unpretentious family home. After […]
“Heligan is so much more than just a garden—it is a place in the soul.” Thirty years ago The Lost Gardens of Heligan were rediscovered from the brambles of time. Today, Heligan remains one of […]
Neighbouring the Goss Moor Nature Reserve, this award-winning Sanctuary cares for 60 owls from all over the world plus 18 other species of animals (including storks, wallabies, raccoons, lemurs, emus, and a fox). Visit the […]
Embark on a unique adventure with Fal River Ferries, where you can sail amidst stunning landscapes, visit picturesque villages, and immerse yourself in rich history. Choose to sail between bustling Falmouth and the pretty fishing […]
The Story of Emily is a fresh, immersive historical experience. A tale of incredible bravery, determination and impact. It shines the light on Emily Hobhouse, an inspirational woman from Cornwall who challenged the social norms […]
Take the family to the Cornish Seal Sanctuary and learn about its work to ensure the safety and wellbeing of seals around Cornwall’s coastline. Based in Gweek, commanding panoramic views of the Helford River, the […]