Cornwall attractions

Tips for an Affordable UK Holiday

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 18/11/2024

Why Visiting Cornwall in the Off-Season Makes for an Affordable and Sustainable Holiday Cornwall, with its breathtaking coastline, charming villages, and rich cultural history, is a sought-after destination for UK holidays, and also can be a super affordable getaway option with careful planning. While the country and its stunning beaches...

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What's on in Cornwall this Christmas? Your 2024 Guide

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 24/10/2024

What’s On in Cornwall: Your Guide to Christmas Events in December 2024 Looking for magical festive experiences in Cornwall this December? Whether you’re a local or spending the holidays in one of Cornwall’s charming holiday cottages, you’ll find plenty of cheer at this magical time of year by the wild...

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Where to go Wildlife Spotting in Cornwall this Autumn I 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 09/10/2024

Top Places to Visit in Cornwall This Autumn & Wildlife Spotting Adventures Autumn in Cornwall is the perfect time for a relaxing escape, offering mild weather, fewer crowds, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re planning a family-friendly autumn getaway or a romantic winter break, Cornwall is the ideal destination for both...

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Woodland Walks You MUST Do In Cornwall this Autumn

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 04/10/2024

10 Must Do Woodland Walks in Cornwall for Families This Autumn & Winter Spending autumn and winter in Cornwall offers families the perfect opportunity to explore the great outdoors and get back to nature, with a huge number of nature reserves and a queiter coastline stretching 697km with around 400...

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Cornwall Halloween October Half-Term Guide 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 01/10/2024

Best Places to Stay in Cornwall This October Half-Term October half-term is the perfect time for a family holiday in Cornwall. The weather is still mild, the countryside is awash with autumnal colours, and there are a host of activities and events for all ages. Whether you’re looking for theme...

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10 Must Visit Pubs for a Cosy Autumn Break in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 26/09/2024

Top 10 Cosy Pubs to Visit on a Charming Autumn Getaway in Cornwall As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, there's nothing quite like curling up by a roaring fire with a pint of local ale or a comforting meal in one of Cornwall’s cosiest pubs. Whether...

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What's on in Cornwall this September I 2024 Events Calendar

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 05/09/2024

Discover Cornwall in the Shoulder Season: Why Autumn is the Perfect Time for a Staycation When you think of Cornwall, the first image that comes to mind is often golden beaches and sun-soaked summer days. But for those in the know, Cornwall's magic doesn't fade with the changing seasons. In...

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The Best Sea Swimming and Water Sports near Marazion, Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 26/08/2024

Exploring the Best Sea Swim and Water sports Locations Near Marazion Nestled on the shores of Mount's Bay in Cornwall, the charming town of Marazion is known for its breathtaking views of St. Michael's Mount and its rich history. But beyond the iconic landmark and beautiful views, Marazion is also...

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Top Budget Friendly & Free Days Out in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 15/08/2024

11 Cheap & Free Family Days Out For Your Cornwall Holiday Cornwall is a dream destination for families looking for a memorable day out, and makes a great holiday destination for those who hate to travel too much and fly abroad, simply preferring the comforts of home. Whether you're on...

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Plan Your Last Minute Summer Holiday to Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 26/07/2024

The Best Summer Events and Activities in Cornwall: Perfect for a Last-Minute Family Holiday Summer in Cornwall is a magical time, offering a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and vibrant events that make it an ideal destination for a last-minute family holiday. From stunning gardens to exciting festivals, Cornwall...

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The Best Activities & Days Out in Newquay for 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 25/07/2024

Discover Newquay: The 2024 Guide to Days Out and Activities Nestled on the rugged Cornish coastline, Newquay is famed for its beautiful beaches, bustling atmosphere and vibrant surf culture. Whether you're a regular visitor or exploring this coastal gem for the first time on a Summer holiday in 2024, there...

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A 7 Day Family Holiday Itinerary for South Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 11/07/2024

7-Day Family Holiday Itinerary in South Cornwall Here is a 7 day itinerary for a perfect family summer holiday in South Cornwall this year, including our favourite dog friendly days out, amazing beaches and top rated family friendly restaurants around the coast. Day 1: Arrive in Cornwall and start exploring ...

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5 Incredible Lesser Known Beaches in Cornwall to Avoid Crowds

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 04/07/2024

5 True Secret Gems to visit on your Cornwall Holiday in 2024 With our local expert knowledge, explore the top 5 secret beaches in Cornwall for a peaceful beach day away from the summer crowds! Previous 'hidden gems' like Pedn Vounder, Kynance Cove, and Porthcurno Beach have soared in popularity,...

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The 10 Best Rainy Day Out Activities in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 24/06/2024

Embracing the Rain: Fun Family Activities and the Best Days Out in Cornwall 2024 Cornwall, with its stunning coastline, historic landmarks, and charming villages, is a fantastic destination for families - no matter what the weather decides to do! While sunny days are perfect for beach outings and coastal walks,...

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Cornwall's Top 10 Music & Food Festivals / Events 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 14/06/2024

Must Visit Cornwall Events Summer 2024 Cornwall is coming alive this summer with an array of vibrant festivals and foodie events. From music and arts to culinary delights, there's something for everyone in this stunning coastal region. Here’s a roundup of the must-attend events in Cornwall this year! FALMOUTH SEA...

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Top 5 Dog-Friendly Beaches in Cornwall for 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/06/2024

Cornwall's Best Dog Friendly Beaches Perfect Spots for a Summer Holiday with Your Furry Friend Are you planning a summer holiday in Cornwall and looking for the perfect beaches to enjoy with your four-legged companion? Cornwall, with its stunning coastline and golden sands, offers numerous dog-friendly beaches where both you...

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Top 5 Lesser-Known Family Friendly Attractions in Cornwall

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 23/05/2024

5 Secret Family Days Out For A Cornwall Adventure Cornwall is a popular holiday destination for families, and it's easy to see why. The region is packed with attractions to suit all ages, from the famous Eden Project to the bustling, sandy beaches. However, if you’re looking to escape the...

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Cornwall is home to some of the best beaches in the world

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 13/05/2024

Top voted beaches you won't believe are in the UK! In this blog, we reveal 3 of the most loved beaches in Cornwall, one of which you may not have heard of before now. These top beaches frequently rank highest on lists of the best beaches in the world and...

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5 must visit Cornish villages for your family holiday this May half term

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 12/04/2024

These 5 picturesque Cornish villages have so much on offer for families this May As May approaches and the warmth of spring envelops the English countryside, there's no better time to embark on a family seaside adventure than May half term, so we have pulled together a list of beautiful...

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The best places to spot sea life in Cornwall and most recent sightings I 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 05/04/2024

So you’re searching where to go wildlife watching in Cornwall? Let’s delve into why Cornwall stands out as the perfect destination for spotting rare marine life in the UK. In this blog, we will reveal the best places in Cornwall to spot elusive wildlife and the most eco-friendly sea life...

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5 of the best beach side restaurants in Cornwall to visit for your Easter Sunday roast

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 21/03/2024

5 best rated Cornish seaside restaurants offering delicious Easter Sunday Roasts   1 The Beach House, Widemouth Known as North Cornwall’s Venue on the Beach, Widemouth Bay serves award winning ‘roast on the coasts’ in real style. With a laid back beach bar ambiance (you can even sit in the sand...

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Why Cornwall is the ultimate staycation destination for families in the UK

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 18/03/2024

Why is Cornwall the best destination for family holidays? Choosing where to go for a family vacation can be a daunting task, but fear not, South Cornwall is a haven for families, with child and dog friendly activities, beaches and a wide range of resorts and cottages waiting to be...

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Where can I find the best cream tea in Cornwall?

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 06/03/2024

Where to get the best cream tea in Cornwall I 2024 Welcome to Cornwall, home to the iconic Cornish cream tea! A land of outstanding natural beauty in southwest England, where one thing stands out for both locals and visitors alike.. the delicious local cuisine, all best enjoyed by the...

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Easter and Springtime in Cornwall: What's on this March I 2024

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 22/02/2024

Springtime Fun in Cornwall: Family-Friendly Events this March & Easter As the daffodils bloom and the days grow longer, Cornwall comes alive with a vibrant array of family-friendly events and activities during March and Easter. From traditional Easter egg hunts to exhilarating outdoor adventures on the water, there's something for...

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8 of the best, romantic restaurants in Cornwall this Valentine's Day

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 07/02/2024

We have narrowed down a selection of the best romantic restaurants in Cornwall, to help you make it a memorable Valentine's Day by the coast! This list has something for everyone, from cute and cosy old pubs offering candle-lit, fireside dining, to Michellin recognised and multi-award winning establishmets on the...

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