Family Days out
North Cornwall is the perfect place for a family escape. From beautiful beaches to fantastic attractions, there's something to keep every member of the family entertained.
10 Miles
Perched atop the cliffs, this iconic castle is steeped in Arthurian legend and has utterly breathtaking views of the rugged Cornish coastline. Children will love exploring the ancient ruins, venturing into Merlin’s Cave below, and crossing the impressive footbridge. The visitor centre is brimming with mythology, making it a magical experience for all.
13 Miles
Trethorne Leisure Park, located near Launceston, is a family-friendly attraction offering a mix of indoor and outdoor activities. The park features animal encounters, where children can meet and handle small animals, as well as fun-filled activities like bowling, soft play areas, trampolines, and crazy golf. It’s a great spot for a day out in a relaxed countryside setting.
16 Miles
For families that enjoy puzzles and adventure, Hidden Valley Discovery Park is a brilliant day out. The park features mazes, interactive treasure hunts, and train rides through scenic woodlands. Its whimsical attractions and hands-on challenges are great entertainment for both kids and adults.
22 Miles
Travel back in time on this historic steam railway. Families can enjoy picturesque rides through the beautiful Cornish countryside, complete with themed events that are perfect for children. It’s a wonderful way to learn about Cornwall’s industrial heritage while appreciating the area’s stunning landscapes.
34 Miles
Just a short drive away, Newquay Zoo promises a day full of excitement with over 1,000 animals to discover. The zoo features numerous interactive exhibits, play areas, and even a maze, making it a perfect family outing for animal enthusiasts. Don’t miss the feeding sessions and learn about important conservation efforts.
44 Miles
For a fantastic family adventure, visit the UK’s largest aquarium tank, which showcases a wide variety of marine life, from sharks and rays to vibrant tropical fish. The interactive exhibits and feeding demonstrations are entertaining, and there’s always something new to learn about ocean conservation.
