Cornwall is one of the most beautiful counties in UK and forms the tip of the south-west peninsula. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west and by the English Channel to the south, and the county of Devon to the east. The area is noted for its extensive and picturesque coastline, mild climate and wild landscapes. Cornwall has long been one of the most popular holiday destinations in UK with its many natural attractions and a renaissance in arts and food.

If you are planning a holiday in Cornwall, there is much to see and do. Cornwall is blessed with many towns and villages that are rich in history and have their own respective attractions. Padstow is famous for its picturesque harbour and Falmouth for its working port. Truro is the main city in Cornwall and boasts a beautiful cathedral, whilst Penzance is one of the largest towns in Cornwall and has plenty of things to do and see.

Cornwall beaches -

The beaches are unrivalled for their beauty and variety. The best known beaches in Cornwall are in the towns of Newquay, Perranporth and Polzeath, which are renowned surfing spots. Learn to surf at the numerous schools tailored to suit everyone’s needs, or simply enjoy an afternoon out at the beach, building sandcastles or diving.

Family Attractions and Parks -

There is much to do for the entire family in and about Cornwall. Watch spectacular parrots, eagles, falcons and owls on display at Paradise Park and visit the National Seal Sanctuary. The Blue Reef Aquarium is situated in Newquay and will give you an underwater world experience like never before. View sharks, stingrays, eels and brightly coloured reef fish here. Another must-visit place is the Newquay Zoo, the only zoo in Cornwall. Visit the internationally-acclaimed Eden Project in south Cornwall, which is an amazing living theatre of plants.

Cornish Heritage Attractions and Museums -

Cornwall has its share of mysterious ruins, castles and heritage sites. Discover Cornwall’s history at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro and maritime past at the National Maritime Museum situated in Falmouth. There are plenty of delightful castles spruced all over the county – visit King Henry VII’s formidable St Mawes Castle and King Arthur’s legendary castle - Tintagel Castle.

Cornwall Accommodation -

This flourishing tourist industry provides a host of accommodation options – from rented cottages, camp sites, caravan parks, luxury hotels, bed and breakfast and guest houses. No matter how small or large your party is, from couples to large groups of friends, there will be ample accommodation for all your needs.