Cornwall Airport Newquay 1 hr 1
National Trust - Buckland Abbey (18 min.) centuries-old abbey with an estate museum & gardens situated among woodlands with marked trails. Launceston Castle (23 min.) imposing english heritage castle with 13th-century keep plus a history exhibition and picnic area. Launceston Steam Railway (24 min.) heritage railway offering 5-mile round trips on the north cornwall line and a station cafe. Morwellham Quay (8 min.) former copper mine site with an underground railway dock farm museums and heavy horses. Burrator Reservoir (27 min.) 19th-century reservoir with a discovery centre & fly-fishing plus dog-friendly trails & bridleways. National Trust - Lydford Gorge (18 min.) national trust woodland trails through a gorge with 30m waterfall plus kids play area and tearoom. Hidden Valley (28 min.) National Trust - Antony (49 min.) tours & events in a historic queen anne estate (still occupied) with formal & woodland gardens. Wistman S Wood (33 min.) open space & walking spot featuring old moss-covered trees granite boulders & a surreal ambiance. Crownhill Fort (35 min.) private accommodations in a fort s officers mess with modern kitchen and 2 bathrooms. The Garden House (20 min.) diverse plants fill this 10-acre garden in different themed areas with on-site nursery and tearoom. Roadford Lake (27 min.) activities like sailing fishing & kayaking are popular at this scenic man-made lake with a cafe. Adrenalin Quarry Ltd (41 min.) rural quarry site for hurtling down gnarly zip lines deep water swimming & go-karting. Trethorne Leisure Park (24 min.) family-friendly fun like bumper cars a climbing wall & bowling plus a farm area with pony rides. |