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Things to do in Cornwall Hundreds of special places with things to do

You'll find all the things Cornwall is famous for; spectacular beaches; surf spots and surf schools; gorgeous gardens; cliff top walks; boat trips; and of course iconic attractions such as St Michael's Mount, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Minack Theatre, Land's End, King Arthur's castle and the Eden Project. But Cornwall will keep surprising you with the vast offer of new, different and fun things to do, even if you're a regular visitor, or a local. The National Trust in Cornwall has more than 25 historic places and gardens.

Browse through our listings of special places with things to do in Cornwall. Use the left-hand filters to refine your search and help you find exactly what you're looking for.

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  1. The Cornish Arms | St Merryn | Padstow | Cornwall

    The Cornish Arms

    Padstow

    Based on Rick Stein's famous recipes this popular St Austell brewery pub situated in the village of St Merryn, near Padstow, offers a simple British menu.

  2. Gardens in Cornwall, Trewithen Garden and House, near Truro

    Trewithen House and Gardens

    Truro

    From champion trees to rare shrubs, from a wildflower meadow to woodland glades, exotic fern collections and tree top viewing platforms, it would be hard to find anywhere more beautiful or more intriguing than Trewithen's deservedly famous garden.

  3. Porthluney Cove Beach | Caerhays | St Austell |  Cornwall

    Porthluney Cove Beach | Caerhays

    Mevagissey

    Porthluney Cove is a privately owned, secluded family beach with a large expanse of golden sand. South facing, in front of Caerhays Castle, which provides a striking backdrop.

  4. Gardens in Cornwall, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, St Austell

    Lost Gardens of Heligan

    St Austell

    Heligan is so much more than a garden restored; its own special atmosphere encourages contemplation and inspiration, satisfying the broadest range of horticultural and wildlife interests with over 200 acres to explore!

  5. Things to do in Cornwall | Land's End

    Lands End - Landmark

    Lands End

    One of Britain’s best loved landmarks, famous for its unique location and beautiful scenery. Cliff top trails, breathtaking views, pay-as-you-go family attractions, shopping village, restaurant and cafés.  

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