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The National Lobster Hatchery
North Coast > Padstow
Come and meet baby lobsters at the National Lobster Hatchery, see lobsters through the different stages of their life cycle and observe fantastic local marine life too!
Newquay Zoo
North Coast > Newquay
Meet loads of amazing species at Newquay Zoo – the only place in Cornwall to have lions. We also have beautiful songbirds, slithery snakes, scaly skinks, marvelous meerkats and tropical toucans – to name a few.
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Cornish Seal Sanctuary
West Cornwall
Experience animal welfare in action at Cornwall’s only Seal Sanctuary and rescue centre. Hear about dramatic rescues and meet the seal and sea lion characters whose individual stories are brought to life during your visit.
St Ives Boats 'Dolly P'
West Cornwall > St. Ives
St Ives Boats offer daily boat trips leaving from St Ives harbour, when seal watching along the magnificent Cornish coast at Seal Island or across the bay at the famous Godrevy lighthouse we explore one of the UK’s most stunning areas.
Blue Reef Aquarium
North Coast > Newquay
The Blue Reef Aquarium, situated on Towan beach in Newquay, overlooking the Atlantic sea, recreates the magic of the undersea world
Tresco Island
Isles of Scilly > Tresco
Situated less than 30 miles off the Cornish coast, Tresco is a beautiful, family-owned island boasting unspoilt sandy beaches, clear azure waters, tropical gardens and world class accommodation. It’s a safe, peaceful haven away from the hustle of modern life.
Enys Garden
South Coast > Penryn
Enys, the Sleeping Beauty of Cornish Gardens, abandoned for 60 years, now slowly awakens. The tranquil gardens blend into the surrounding woods; in early May, the famous field of English bluebells brings visitors from afar.
Helford River Cruises
Falmouth > The Helford
Helford River Cruises offer an hour and half cruise along the Helford River and creeks, including Daphne du Maurier's inspiration Frenchman's Creek, from the Budock Vean Hotel.