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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Abseiling
Abseiling is an exhilarating introduction to rock activities.
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Abseiling - Bude
The slab rock cliffs around Bude offer great conditions for learning to abseil, offering long pitches down to a sparkling sea.
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Abseiling - Newquay
There are a few places in Newquay with fixed abseil points where you can learn to abseil in safety while taking in the stunning coastline.
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Abseiling - Polzeath
The cliffs of Pentire Point overlooking Polzeath Beach make a good training ground for abseiling groups.
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Abseiling - Roche Rock
This imposing granite outcrop in the middle of Cornwall is suitable for abseiling because it has easy access on one side and a sheer rock-face on the other.
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Abseiling - Sennen
Sennen is a good place to practice abseiling, presuming you can scramble back out once you reach the rock ledge at the bottom of the cliff.
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Rock Climbing
Rock climbing is a fantastic outdoor activity to experience while in Cornwall.
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Rock Climbing - Bosigran
Bosigran, near Penzance, is perhaps the best known and arguably the best climbing spot in Cornwall.
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Rock Climbing - Chair Ladder
Tucked in beneath Land's End is the Chair Ladder with its golden granite crags, perched above a sparkling blue sea.
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Rock Climbing - Cheesewring
You need permission to climb at this abandoned quarry but it is a great place to learn the ropes high on Bodmin Moor.
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Rock Climbing - Lower Sharpnose Point
This rock fin juts out into the sea near Bude and offers testing climbing in a remote location.
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Rock Climbing - Sennen
Red rock, swirling seas and imposing crags characterise this climbing destination near Sennen village.
