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| WEST CORNWALL | |||
| Land's End | Land's End | Spectacular coastal location for Cornwall's most famous landmark. Visitor centre, craft workshops, galleries etc. | |
| Geevor Tin Mine | Land's End | Discover Cornwall's mining heritage at this excellent museum. Guided underground trips as well as surface tours available. | |
| Levant in Steam |
Land's End / St Just |
Spectacular cliff top location for this beautifully resorted engine house complete with working beam engine. | |
| Minack Theatre | Penzance | The world famous cliff top open air theatre. Spectacular location, stunning views, a great place to visit, or take in a show. | |
| St Michael's Mount | Penzance | The world famous 14th century castle, home of the St Aubyn family. | |
| British International Helicoptors | Penzance | Regular helicoptor flights from Penzance to the Isle of Scilly. In just 20 minutes the beauty and tranquillity of the exotic Isles of Scilly can be yours. Direct flights to St Mary's and Tresco. | |
 Cornish
Celtic Tours |
Cornwall | Cornish Celtic Tours extends a warm welcome to all our customers. All tours, in our 16 seater coaches, have a personal guide to ensure an informed, professional enjoyable service. Our aim is to offer a different and relaxed view of Cornwall's scenic landscape from one of our luxurious and comfortable coaches with sufficient time off the coach to add to a memorable day out. | |
| Porthcurno Telegraph Museum | Penzance | An award-winning museum in which visitors can see numerous pieces of working equipment, discover the Victorian internet and also hear about the secret communications which were sent from Porthcurno during World War II. | |
| Trinity House National Lighthouse Centre | Penzance | Everything you ever wanted to know about lighthouses - a stunning exhibition of maritime safety. Opened in 1991 by the Duke of York, the museum has one of the finest collections of lighthouse equipment in the world. | |
| Penlee House, Museum and Gallery | Penzance | The largest collection of Newlyn School of Artist work in West Cornwall.. Enjoy the area's unique, rich heritage in a modern gallery and museum set within a gracious Victorian house, surrounded by an attractive park. | |
| Trengwainton Gardens | Penzance | Famous for its collection of exotic shrubs and trees. | |
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Barbara Hepworth
Museum and Sculpture Garden |
St Ives | A wonderful exhibition dedicated to the life, work and memory of the 20th century sculptor, Dame Barbara Hepworth. | |
| Tate Gallery | St Ives | Located in the beautiful harbour town of St Ives the Tate Gallery was opened in 1993 and has become one of Cornwall's leading attractions. The gallery boasts a fantastic display of art created in and associated with Cornwall. | |
| Kidz R Us Theatre - Youth Theatre | St Ives | Youth theatre company based in St.Ives Cornwall, UK. Regular shows in their own 300 seat theatre in the centre of town, | |
| Wayside Folk Museum | St Ives | Learn about all aspect of life in and around Zennor from the 3000 BC to the present day. | |
| Paradise Park | Nr St Ives | Paradise Park is a fabulous place to visit with something to entertain the whole family. Watch spectacular bird displays such as the Free Flying Bird Show which features Billy the cockatoo flying into the crowd to collect money!! There are also eagles, falcons and owls on display. | |
Future World @ Goonhilly (Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station) |
Helston | A unique opportunity to experience our spectacular Visitors Centre whilst on holiday in the West Country.The world's largest world's largest satellite earth station ! | |
| Flambards Theme Park | Helston | Theme park and Victorian Village and Britain in the Blitz exhibition. | |
| Poldark Mine | Nr Helston | Discover Cornwall's mining heritage at this early 18th tin mine. | |
| National Seal Sanctuary | Nr Helston | The National Seal Sanctuary is set in the picturesque Helford Estuary, by the beautiful village of Gweek, in Cornwall. The Sanctuary is a busy rescue centre, and also has resident Grey Seals, Californian and Patagonian Sea Lions, Goats, Ponies and Otters | |
| Godolphin House | Helston | A Tudor and Stuart house, | |
| National Maritime Musem | Falmouth | Discover Cornwall's maritime past, Seven galeries exploring Cornwall's links with the sea. | |
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Pendennis
Castle |
Falmouth
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Henry VIII's stunning castle dominating the Carrick Roads. Built in 1540-45 as one of a pair of artillery forts to protect this strategic area from the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain. | |
| Trebah Gardens | Falmouth | 25 acre sub tropical garden. One of Cornwall's finest gardens. | |
| Glendurgan Gardens | Falmouth | Glendurgan is one of the great subtropical gardens of the South West. Set in a wooded valley dropping steeply to the hamlet of Durgan on the shore of the beautiful Helford estuary. The garden is best known for its laurel maze, planted in 1833 - a firm favourite with children. | |
| The Royal Cornwall Museum | Truro | Cornwall's premier museum. | |
| Trelissick Gardens | Truro | Spectacular gardens enjoying panoramic views across the Carrick Roads. | |
| Trewithen Gardens | Truro | 30 acres of gardens famous for its collection of camellias, Magnolias and Rhododendrons. | |
| Mineral Tramways Discovery Centre | Redruth | Discover Cornwall's mining heritage | |
| Cornish Mines and Engines | Redruth | A fully restored Cornish Engine House complete with working beam engine. |
| NORTH CORNWALL | |||
| Tintagel Old Post Office | Tintagel | A 14th century manor full of character. Owned by the National Trust | |
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Tintagel
Castle |
Tintagel | King Arthur's legendry castle with spectacular clifftop location, connected to the mainland by a slim finger of land. Over the centuries much of the castle has fallen into the sea and very little remains today, but it is worth the steep climb up the steps to either part of the castle for the setting alone. | |
| King Arthur's Great Halls | Tintagel | The story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. | |
| Museum of Witchcraft | Boscastle | For a rather different experience. | |
| Dairyland Farm World | Newquay | DairyLand Farmworld - Britain's first and best. Winner of 4 national awards. | |
| Blue Reef Aquarium | Newquay | "Walk through" the sea and experience another dimension. The main attraction, is a 250,000 litre display housing black and white tip reef sharks, stingrays, moray eels, giant groupers and hundreds of brightly coloured reef fish | |
| Holywell Bay Fun Park | Newquay | Free Entry! Free Parking! For Serious Fun! The ultimate destination for an action packed family day out with a wonderful variety of brilliant action packed attractions including a huge maze that will really test your sense of direction, bumper boats, laser shooting, go-karts and junior go-karts as well as much, much more | |
| Newquay Zoo | Newquay | Newquay Zoo - the only zoo in Cornwall, is set in over ten acres of beautiful tropical lakeside gardens and has a wealth of exciting wildlife for all the family to enjoy. One of the best family days out in the Southwest. | |
| Cornish
Celtic Tours |
Cornwall | Cornish Celtic Tours extends a warm welcome to all our customers. All tours, in our 16 seater coaches, have a personal guide to ensure an informed, professional enjoyable service. Our aim is to offer a different and relaxed view of Cornwall's scenic landscape from one of our luxurious and comfortable coaches with sufficient time off the coach to add to a memorable day out. | |
| Trerice | Newquay | A delightful small Elizabethan manor house. | |
| Tunnels Through Time | Newquay | Come and see this fabulous recreation of Cornish stories and legends. With realistic life size figures, fantastic sound and lighting effects, Tunnels Through Time really brings the past to life. | |
| Lappa Valley Steam Railway | Nr Newquay | A old mineral line, now home to a narrow gauge steam railway | |
| Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre | Nr Newquay | The all weather family fun centre. Pony rides, meet the animals. | |
| Cornish Birds of Prey Centre | Nr Newquay | A collection of over 50 birds of prey for you to see, with regular flying displays. | |
| The Arthurian Centre | Camelford | Site of King Arthur's last battle. | |
| North Cornwall Museum | Camelford | A fine collection of 19th & early 20th century artefacts. | |
| Cornish Goldsmiths | Nr Portreath | See goldsmiths at work at the largest collection of gold jewellery in the South West. Opened in 1989 Cornish Goldsmiths is an all year round attraction and is situated on a 26 acre site, open 7 days a week offering a unique opportunity to experience a jewellery themed attraction with a difference. This fascinating attraction offers you many activities from gold panning to throwing your own pot! | |
Launceston
Castle
English Heritage |
Launceston | The castle at Launceston dominates the surrounding landscape - perched on top of a large, natural mound. The Castle was the ultimate status symbol of Middle Age wealth and power. Originally known as Dunheved. It was an impressive and strategically important building that controlled the river crossing in and out of Cornwall. | |
| Hidden Valley Discovery Park | Launceston | A unique adventure and conservation park. | |
 Trethorne
Leisure |
Launceston | The biggest and best undercover attraction in North Cornwall. | |
| Tamar Otter & Wildlife Centre | Nr Launceston | The West Country's own otter breeding sanctuary. | |
| Lanhydrock House | Bodmin | Cornwall's finest country house. | |
| Bodmin & Wenford Railway | Bodmin | The only standard gauge railway in Cornwall to be still operated by steam locomotives running through some of Cornwall's most delightful countryside offering breathtaking scenery and stunning views. | |
| Pencarrow House & Gardens | Bodmin | Georgian house and gardens. | |
| Bodmin Jail | Bodmin | Visit the dungeons at Cornwall's former county prison. | |
| The Court Room Experience | Bodmin | A unique opportunity for visitors to become a member of the jury in the trial of Matthew Weeks, accused of murdering a local girl in 1844. Is he guilty of this heinous crime? You decide! | |
| The Camel Trail | Wadebridge | The Camel Trail is a 17 mile long cycleway running through some of the most spectacular countryside in the South-West. The well made level path make it hugely popular with cyclists, walkers and joggers of all abilities. | |
 Bridge
Bike Hire |
Wadebridge | The original Camel Trails Bike Hire Depot. Now recognised as one of the country's top bike hire facilities complementing the popular and very scenic Camel Trail. | |
| Crealy Adventure Park | Wadebridge | Family adventure park and Shire horse centre. | |
| Prideaux Place | Padstow | A delightful Elizabethan manor house within extensive grounds located near the popular harbour town of Padstow. | |
| Screech Owl Sanctuary | St Columb | A sanctuary providing care and rehabilitation for wild sick and injured owls. |
| SOUTH CORNWALL | |||
| Eden Project | St Austell | A living theatre of Plants in the heart of Cornwall | |
| Lost Gardens of Heligan | St Austell | The Lost Gardens of Heligan, is an award-winning Cornish garden thought to be the garden largest restoration project in Europe, lost for 70 years and now being restored as a 'living museum' | |
| Cornish
Celtic Tours |
Cornwall | Cornish Celtic Tours extends a warm welcome to all our customers. All tours, in our 16 seater coaches, have a personal guide to ensure an informed, professional enjoyable service. Our aim is to offer a different and relaxed view of Cornwall's scenic landscape from one of our luxurious and comfortable coaches with sufficient time off the coach to add to a memorable day out. | |
| Wheal Martyn China Clay Heritage Centre | St Austell | Wheal Martyn is a china clay industry museum including audio visual display, historic trail through 19th century clay works with working water wheels. Nature trail, childrens play area and adventure trail. Coffee shop and gift shop. | |
| St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre | St Austell | Visitor centre and gift shop. | |
| Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre | St Austell | A "working" 18th century port, a favourite location with film makers around the world. Square rigged sailing ships often in the harbour together with an excellent visitor centre. | |
| Bens Play World | St Austell | Ben's Play World is a fabulous indoor adventure centre for children. The massive play area features mega slides, giant tubes, ball pools and much, much more. | |
| St
Catherine's Castle
English Heritage |
Fowey | Remains of o a small artillery fort built by Henry VIII to defend Fowey harbour. It has two storeys with gun ports at ground level. Below the 16th century fort is a two gun battery built in 1855. | |
| Caerhays Castle & Gardens | St Mawes | Caerhays is a special place for lovers of Camellias, Magnolias and Rhododendrons. | |
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St
Mawes Castle |
St Mawes | Henry VII's formidable castle now standing in sub tropical gardens. The Castle was built in 1540-4, opposite Pendennis Castle - forming a pair of artillery forts to protect this strategic area from the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain | |
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Restormel
Castle |
Lostwithiel | A Motte and Bailey castle with a huge circular keep, sited on a hill above the River Fowey, 1˝ miles north of Lostwithiel. The Normans probably built the first castle in about 1100, but this wooden castle was replaced in the 13th century by a new stone construction. | |
| Monkey Sanctuary | Looe | Meet a colony of Amazonian Woolly Monkeys, see them forage and play, and get a unique insight into their individual characters. Explore our new CCTV linked Bat Cave and our conservation gardens. Children's activity room and play areas. Treetop Café & Gift Shop. | |
| Lanreath Folk and Farm Museum | Looe | Countryside museum showing all aspects of Cornwall's rural life. | |
| Land of Legend & Model Village | Polperro | Polperro's internationally famous model village. | |
| Lower Lake Shooting Grounds | Nr Liskeard | Offering Expert Shooting Tuiton from English Open Champion Bill Moussalli | |
| Cotehele House | Nr Saltash | One of Cornwall's finest country houses. | |
| Edgcumbe House and Country Park | Torpoint | Mount Edgcumbe is a stunning Tudor home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. The house is located on a peninsula that extends into the River Tamar, giving Edgcumbe and the surrounding grounds some spectacular views over Plymouth Sound, one of England's finest natural harbours. | |
| Anthony House | Torpoint | Magnificent mansion set in 25 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. | |
| Colliford's Kids Kingdom | Liskeard | Outdoor adventure teamed with undercover play, Colliford's Kids Kingdom provides an all-action day out for all the family. | |
| Sterts Arts & Environmental Centre | Liskeard | Open air theatre, gallery and craft shop | |
| Tamar Valley Donkey Park | Gunnislake | Donkies, donkies, donkies and tame animals! An absolute winner with the children. | |
 Morwellham
Quay |
Tavistock Devon | Award winning Visitor Centre for Days out in a Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (often used for film and television location work). |
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