However you like to spend your leisure time there will be something here for you. The park is located on the Devon/Cornwall border , ideally suited to exploring both counties. The golden beaches of Whitsand Bay are minutes walk from here. Nearby we have Mount Edgecumbe country park and gardens, the cornish fishing villages of Cawsand/Kingsand. Antony House of Alice in Wonderland fame, and the monkey sanctuary. Plymouth is on our doorstep, with its attractive shopping centre, the Barbican, historical fishing port crammed with restaurants,shops,theatres, nightlife, attractions and sea based activities
Below are a few of the many top attractions in Cornwall togther with web links which will provide you with extra choice at the click of a button. So whatever you choose to do…have fun!
Adrenalin QuarryLocated near Liskeard, just off the A38 is a hidden Quarry. Opened in 2009 the spectacular Adrenalin Quarry delivers you the longest Zip wire in the UK. You are hurled off a cliff face and across a flooded quarry at speeds which are guaranteed to get your heart pumping. There is nothing like it in the UK and it is suitable for all ages. www.adrenalinquarry.co.uk |
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HeliganThe mysterious gardens and estate offer over 200 acres for exploration. Discover romantic Victorian Productive Gardens and Pleasure Grounds along winding paths laid out over two centuries ago. Adventure through a sub-tropical outdoor Jungle and explore ancient woodlands managed to promote wildlife, which is celebrated at a pioneering Wildlife Project. The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, St. Austell, Cornwall PL26 6EN |
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The Eden Project: more than a green theme park...The Eden Project is wholly owned by the Eden Trust, an educational charity (charity number 1093070).
The dramatic, award winning style of horticulture sets Eden apart from other gardens
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Blue Reef Aquarium – NewquayTake the ultimate undersea safari at the award winning Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay. Enjoy close encounters with graceful sharks and rays. Stroll among the colourful inhabitants of a coral reef in a spectacular underwater tunnel. With over 30 living displays, informative talks, feeding demonstrations and special events, the aquarium is a spectacular experience whatever the weather. Contact details: www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk |
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KARTWORLDAll our go karts are tuned to offer you maximum motorsport thrills with no compromise on safety. Test your skills in real races – an adrenalin packed day out guaranteed. Kartworld caters for all ages, with custom tracks and go karts for toddlers, children and adults. |
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Royal Cornwall MuseumDiscover Cornwall’s unique culture from the ancient past to the present day. Explore magnificent minerals, archaeology and natural history along with our impressive collection of Newlyn School paintings and decorative art. Family trails & activities, talks and lectures occur throughout the year along with a full programme of exciting exhibitions. Info: Mon – Sat, 10am - 4.45pm. Closed Sun and Bank Holidays. Free Admission. Royal Cornwall Museum River Street, Truro. |
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MountbattenAn Ideal destination for Adventure For more details on our courses and prices, please contact the centre direct on 01752 404567 or alternatively visit our website www.mount-batten-centre.com. |
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National Aquarium - PlymouthTotally tropical treat There is always a lot to do and see. For kids our huge aquarium is a controlled environment where they can explore, learn and let off steam. www.national-aquarium.co.uk |
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Geevor Tin MineThe underground tour takes you from the light into the dark; from the 20thC mine back to the early days of mining. The Hardrock museum tells the story of mining at Geevor. Experience the atmosphere of the miners’ dry which has been left exactly as it was when the last miner left. Look below the iconic Headgear; can you imagine getting in a cage and travelling to the bottom of the Victory shaft 480 metres below? www.geevor.com | GEEVOR Tin Mine, Pendeen, Penzance TR19 7EW Tel 01736 788662 |
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National Museum of GardeningThis is a remarkable celebration of Britain's great gardening heritage featuring the Country's largest and most comprehensive collection of gardening antiques, memorabilia and ephemera, creatively displayed in ten themed areas. "It alone is worth a long journey to see", RHS Garden Finder. Set in ten themed areas, this nostalgic display is believed to be the largest and most comprehensive collection of garden tools and memorabilia in the country. Exhibits date from the early 1800s and there are a vast collection of gardening tools, from the ever useful spade to the lawnmower, or the seed catalogue to rosettes won by the ordinary gardener. In the museum you will also see a large and extensive collection of garden related enamel signs, undoubtedly this collection is one of, if not the largest in the world! Trevarno Country Estate Garden. Trevarno, Crowntown, nr Helston. Cornwall. TR13 0RU. | Tel 01326 574274 |
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Paignton ZooPaignton Zoo is home to thousands of amazing animals and plants. Visit the desert, cross the savannah, explore the forest and trek through the tropics. Use your senses to discover the wild world: look around, listen out - you’ll even need your sense of smell! It’s a great day out for everyone. |
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Living Coasts - TorquayWelcome to Living Coasts – Torquay’s coastal zoo and conservation charity. Living Coasts is open from 10:00am every day. Feel free to explore our website to find out more about our animals, plants, and daily events. http://www.livingcoasts.org.uk/ |
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Book your holiday with Whitsand Bay Holiday Park. We offer luxury holiday homes in Cornwall for affordable self catering breaks. We have a range of accommodation from lodges & chalets through to large touring pitches, ideal for those seeking a caravan holiday in Cornwall. And with great beaches, sea views and plenty of things to do, there is something for all the family.
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