Cornwall in England is one of the premier places to indulge in surfing in the UK with an astonishing selection of beaches such as; Perran Bay, Penhale Corner, Trevaunace Cove and Perranporth as well as Portreath, Chapel Porth and Porthtowan Beach. Of course not everyone enjoy surfing and below I examine the highly popular seaside resort of Newquay and introduce a few places to stay.
The Attraction Of The Cornish Seaside Resort Of Newquay
Newquay has roughly 7 miles of beaches and coves making it an ideal destination for a family vacation. The most popular beaches include; Mawgan Porth, Whipsiderry, Newquay Bay and Watergate Bay, as well as Holywell, Fistral and Crantock Bay (also suitable for surfing).
Besides all of the beaches and coves and breathtaking scenery this region of cornwall has a enormous variety of attractions. There is an prestigious list of museums and galleries including; Tunnels Through Time and Past & Present museums and the galleries of Crantock Gallery, Cornwall Galleries, Bark House Gallery and Bank Street Gallery.
The resort of Newquay also features a selection of visitor attractions relating to animals including; Newquay Animal Park, Newquay Zoo, DairyLand Farm World and Blue reef Aquarium. If your party would much rather visit somewhere a bit more lively consider the following; Outdoor Laser Tag, Big Dunk’s Paintball, Buccaneer Bay and The Fun Factory or, alternatively, Oasis Fun Pools, Newquay Discovery Trails, Holywell Bay Fun Park and Waterworld if you enjoy playing in the water.
If you are a golfer then you will reassured to discover that there are a few courses nearby including Newquay Golf Club, Merlin Golf and Country Club, Holywell Bay Golf Club and Treloy Golf Club. If you are fascinated by animals and nature then you might find the nearby attractions of Cornish Birds of Prey Centre, Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre and Screech Owl Sanctuary.
Other Nearby Tourist Attractions
This area of Cornwall features masses of excellent visitor attractions If you are searching for an adventure centre or or the likes Shires Family Adventure Park, Penhale Adventure Centre and Lusty Glaze Adventure Centre could be just the ticket.
Other visitor attractions include Trerice (Kestle Mill), The Lost Gardens of Heligan and Spirit of the West. And who could forget East Wheal Rose Park, The Eden Project and Cornwall Pearl. Finally why not take a journey on the Lappa Valley Steam Railway.
Newquay Vacations And Where To Stay
The Hotel Victoria is a 3 star establishment perched up on the cliffs looking over the Great Western Beach. With the price for rooms from about sixty five pounds the Victoria Hotel is hard to beat. The hotel features three restaurants plus leaisure facilities including an indoor pool, spa bath and gym.
If you are looking for something less costly then the Narrowcliff Hotel features accommodation from £26 a night. Situated on the Narrowcliff seafront above Tolcarne beach. Alternatively Edgcumbe Hotel has rooms from £35 and the hotel opens throughout the year and it also features views from a cliff top at Narrowcliff.
If these three establishments are not for you there are plenty of Newquay hotels offering low cost Newquay bed and breakfast. Always remember that it is frequently possible to get last minute discounts.
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