Things to do in Cornwall
Our handy guide to Cornwall will help you make the most of your holiday
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There are many great things to do in Cornwall. To help you plan your holiday, simply choose an activity from the drop down menu, then select an area. From dog friendly beaches to restaurants this handy guide to Cornwall will help you make the most of your stay.
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If you are looking for a guide to Cornwall, you are in the right place. This site is your guide to beaches, gardens, places to eat and the best attractions in Cornwall. The site is being developed as an aid for visitors to Cornwall and is a resource for guests with useful information on staying in Cornwall. We will continue to add to this Cornwall guide so that your stay in Cornwall is as enjoyable as possible. Running in conjunction with the website, all Cornish Cottage Holidays guests will receive a Stay card prior to their holiday. This card will entitle them to discounts for many of the region's top attractions.
Activities
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Surfing
Surfing is a huge recreational sport and a thriving industry in Cornwall.
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Surfing - Bluewings Surf School, Newquay
Bluewings Surf School is based in Newquay, on one of Cornwall’s finest beaches.
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Surfing - Breakers Surf School, St Agnes
Breakers Surf School, based at St Agnes, offer tuition in surfing on the coast around St Agnes, Porthtowan and Chapel Porth – a much quieter part of the coast in terms of surfer numbers, ideal for beginners or those seeking a less crowded surf.
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Surfing - Breathe Adventure, Perranporth & Hayle
Breathe Adventure provide tuition in surfing, coasteering, bodyboarding and stand-up paddle surfing, on Perranporth and Hayle beaches.
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Surfing - Cornwall Surf Academy, Holywell Bay
Cornwall Surf Academy offer surfing lessons for individuals, groups and families, and cater for all levels of ability.
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Surfing - Dolphin Surf School, Newquay
Dolphin Surf School is based at Trewinda Lodge, Newquay.
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Surfing - English Surf School, Newquay
English Surf School, based on Fistral beach at Newquay, offers professional surf coaching and teaching.
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Surfing - Fistral Beach, Newquay
The home of British surfing and the venue for many of the country's top competitions.
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Surfing - O'Neill Surf Academy, Watergate Bay
Run by West Coast Surfari, the O’Neill Surf Academy is based at Watergate Bay.
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Surfing - Perranporth Surf School, Perranporth
Perranporth Surf School is based at Alcatraz Surf and Beach Hire Shop, right on Perranporth beach.
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Surfing - Polzeath beach
Polzeath is an extremely popular place to learn to surf in North Cornwall.
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Surfing - Porthtowan beach
Situated in Cornwall's heartland, Porthtowan is a natural choice for surfers from Redruth, Camborne and other Cornish towns.
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Surfing - Shore Surf School, St Ives Bay
Shore Surf is a British Surfing Association Level 4 surf school.
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Surfing - The Escape Surf School, Newquay
The Escape Surf School at Newquay is open seven days a week.
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Surfing - The Surf Club, Mawgan Porth
The Surf Club at Mawgan Porth offer year-round lessons.
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Surfing - West Cornwall Adventure
West Cornwall Adventure offer tuition in surfing, coasteering and kayaking from their bases at Mullion Cove, Poldhu Cove and Portreath.
