Cornwall Airport Newquay 46 min
Paradise Park and JungleBarn Cornwall (10 min) Rare birds and animals, plus an indoor children's play centre, walled garden and miniature railway. Flambards Theme Park (27 min) Theme park for thrill rides, Victorian Village and exhibitions, plus children's indoor play area. Saint Michael's Mount (20 min) Laid-back, picturesque rocky island featuring a small village, medieval church & castle. Godrevy Lighthouse (17 min) An octagonal 19th-century beacon on an uninhabited rocky islet, once manned, now solar powered. Mount's Bay (21 min) Large natural harbour & marine conservation zone, with sandy beaches & a castle-topped tidal island. Tate St Ives (27 min) Spectacular modern gallery with sea views and local and international artworks, plus a cafe. Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection (29 min) Underground tours of complete, 18th-century, tin mine, plus museum, cafe and evening ghost tours. Porthkidney Beach (17 min) Crescent-shaped beach to the side of a river mouth, with a vast expanse of sand at low tide. Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (24 min) Museum and garden preserved as it was in 1975, with sculptures, drawings, photographs and documents. Porthmeor Beach (24 min) Near the Tate St Ives building, this scenic sandy beach is popular with surfers & swimmers. Porthminster Beach (22 min) Award-winning sand beach perfect for families with a café, a minigolf, & a lifeguard in season. Saint Ives Bay (9 min) This crescent bay features a long sandy beach, several villages & the Godrevy Lighthouse. The Towans (11 min) Popular vacation destination on the coast with beach swimming, dunes & traditional lodging. Godrevy (17 min) This tiny island features a 19th-century stone lighthouse, plus seagulls & other birds. Carbis Bay Beach (18 min) Sandy sweep in a sheltered bay with a hotel & laidback eateries, plus waters popular for swimming. |