THINGS TO DO
Activities & Adventures
North Cornwall and beyond…
Short walk to the beach
3 Bedrooms, 6 Guests
3 Local Pubs
From surfing to paddleboarding, swimming, cycling, flying, escape rooms, skateboarding, horse riding, golf and bowling, Cornwall has an adventure waiting for everyone!
Kayaking
Why not try sea kayaking at Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes or paddle across the Helford river to Frenchman’s Creek, near Falmouth.
Cycling
- Elm Farm Bike Hire, Nancekuke
The Coast to Coast cycle trail runs for 11 miles from the lovely coastal village of Portreath to Devoran, alongside the stunning Restronguet Creek, and is almost entirely on purpose built cycle paths or quiet country lanes. - The Camel Trail Cyle Hire, Padstow – Wadebridge – Bodmin
- The Track, Portreath – Family friendly bike park
Quad Biking
Experience the thrills of quad riding around a 1.2km track!
- The ATV Centre, Redruth
Go Karting
Take a spin around Cornwall’s premier outdoor Go-Kart Circuit!
- St. Eval Kart Circuit, Wadebridge
Skateboarding
Why not try Cornwall’s largest indoor skatepark just down the road!
Rollerskating
Fancy a trying a Roller Disco
- Roller’s Roller Rink, Redruth
Segway!
Segway guided tours with instructor:
- Cornwall Segway – The off-road Segway Experience @ Headland Hotel, Fistral Beach, Newquay or Hollywell Bay
Boat Trips - Wildlife cruises and fishing trips
There are lots of breathtaking boat trips on the sea and coastal tours starting in Falmouth, St. Ives, Hayle and Penzance. Here are just a few to get you started:
- Coast Boat Trips from St. Ives, Hayle and Penzance
- Mermaid Pleasure Trips, Penzance - wildlife cruise and fishing trips
- St. Ives Boats - Seal Island, Godrevy lighthouse tour and fishing trips
- AK Wildlife Cruises, Falmouth - adventure into the ocean
- Orca Sea Safaris, Falmouth - wildlife watching trips
Flight Experiences
Discover the beauty of North Cornwall with stunning views from the air
- Fly Kernow, Perranporth Airfield, St. Agnes
- Flynqy, Cornwall Airport, Newquay
Escape Rooms / Virtual Reality
Not tried these ourselves yet but probably good for a rainy day!
- Escape Time Escape Rooms, St Ives
- Player Ready Virtual Reality, Truro – Virtual reality games, Escape rooms, Simulators etc…
Surfing
Why not learn to surf or improve your surfing technique at one of the best surfing beaches in Cornwall.
- Tris Surf Shop, Porthtowan
- Global Boarders – Surf and Coasteering School, Gwithian
- Perranporth Surf School
- Stoked Surf School, Perranporth
Stand Up Paddleboarding
Or if there are no waves, have a go at stand up paddle boarding:
- Ocean High, Marazion Beach
- The Helford SUP Adventure with Koru
- Global Boarders – Surf and Coasteering School, Gwithian
Swimming
When the weather is not looking so good and you don’t want to swim in the sea, then there are a few indoor swimming pools:
Or for outdoor pools:
- Jubilee Pool, Penzance – the first geo thermal lido in the UK!
- Hayle Outdoor Swimming Pool – only open during the summer season
Outdoor Activity Centres
For other outdoor activities, water-based or some non-water-based:
- Kernow Adventure Park, Kessel Quarry, Penryn
Cornwall’s hidden outdoor activity centre, has 4 activities to choose from: Aquapark, E-boats, Paddle Boarding and Open Water Swimming - Stithians Lake, Menherion, Redruth
Located in the heart of Cornwall’s iconic mining landscape, Stithians lake has lots to offer including Stand Up Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Canoeing, Sailing, Windsurfing, Foiling, Efoiling and Trout Fishing - Adrenaline Quarry, Menheniot, Near Liskeard
Unique gravity park, water park and race track, with loads of activites including: Aquapark, Go Karting, Zip Wire, Giant Swing, Axe Throwing & Wild Swimming - Watersports at Retallack Resort, near Newquay
Get your adrenaline pumping at the Aqua Park or surfing at the FlowRider surf simulator, or try the Ringo Ride, Pedalos, SUP or Wakeboarding! - Giant Slip and Slide, St. Columb Major, near Newquay/Wadebridge
Cornwall’s original Giant water Slip and Slide over 440′ long
Coasteering
Are you ready to explore the stunning Cornish coast up close?
- Coastal Rush, Peterville Square, St. Agnes
Horse Riding
- Goonbell Riding Centre, St Agnes
Bowling
Somewhere to try on a rainy day!
- Country Skittles, Hayle – like ten pin bowling but with just 9 skittles!
Golf
There are plenty of local golf courses to play, including:
- Newquay Golf Club – offers a scenic and challenging round of golf, with views over Fistral beach
- Perranporth Golf Club – is located atop the rugged cliffs above the beaches of Perranporth
- Tehidy Park Golf Club, Cambourne – panoramic views over the Cornish countryside
- West Cornwall Golf Club, Lelant, St. Ives – the oldest course in Cornwall
Plus pitch & putt, crazy golf and even football golf!
- Penwith Pitch and Putt , St. Erth, Hayle – 12 hole Pitch & Putt, 18 hole Crazy Golf and 9 hole Football Golf
Or try this newer place for mini-golf with great food too!
- Halwyn, Crantock – Driving Range, 12 hole Mini-Golf, Bar & Restaurant.
Visit CORNWALL in Style
We Have Availability!
We still have some spaces, but mainly for the quiet, out of season dates that allow you to explore Cornwall without the crowds. September to May is the best time to visit Trelawney in our opinion!