Maxine’s guidebook
Food scene
Fantastic place to dress up for an evening meal or sit at the bar enjoying there extensive drink selection. During the day visit the spa and swimming pool.
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Penventon Park Hotel
West EndFantastic place to dress up for an evening meal or sit at the bar enjoying there extensive drink selection. During the day visit the spa and swimming pool.
Friendly, family business with lovely restaurant and amazing food also includes delivery service
Sultanz Indian Restaurant
19 Basset StFriendly, family business with lovely restaurant and amazing food also includes delivery service
Buy some tapas for the fridge including a selection of seafood dishes, sandwiches, handmade cakes and speciality coffees.
Dax Delicatessen
37 Trelowarren StBuy some tapas for the fridge including a selection of seafood dishes, sandwiches, handmade cakes and speciality coffees.
This is a very family friendly restaurant a great place to dine if you have children with you. Open all day and early for a great breakfast.
Trevithick Inn Table Table
Treswithian RoadThis is a very family friendly restaurant a great place to dine if you have children with you. Open all day and early for a great breakfast.
Family friendly carvery restaurant with a large outdoor garden. Recommend the Sunday roast, but also a wide variety to choose from on the menu.
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The Shire Inn
Pendarves RoadFamily friendly carvery restaurant with a large outdoor garden. Recommend the Sunday roast, but also a wide variety to choose from on the menu.
Beautiful location for a romantic evening meal, it really is a must for the service, the location and fantastic food. Equally as good to go for lunch with family it's a treat but affordable. Surrounding by amazing beaches to head to after lunch.
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Silks Bistro & Champagne Bar
Dane RoadBeautiful location for a romantic evening meal, it really is a must for the service, the location and fantastic food. Equally as good to go for lunch with family it's a treat but affordable. Surrounding by amazing beaches to head to after lunch.
This quirky cornish pub is steeped with history and interesting nooks and crannies to explore, yet with a vibrant modern feel about it. If Truro is your destination for the day this is the place to have lunch with an amazing menu you won't be disappointed
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The Punch Bowl & Ladle
This quirky cornish pub is steeped with history and interesting nooks and crannies to explore, yet with a vibrant modern feel about it. If Truro is your destination for the day this is the place to have lunch with an amazing menu you won't be disappointed
Sightseeing
Learn more about Cornwall's mining history and enjoy the cafe, grounds and mix of shops and markets.The outdoor children's area is very impressive and in the summer there's normally something exciting going on.
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Terres du Coeur
Dudnance LaneLearn more about Cornwall's mining history and enjoy the cafe, grounds and mix of shops and markets.The outdoor children's area is very impressive and in the summer there's normally something exciting going on.
Stunning beach, harbour, beachside shops, pubs and restaurants
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Portreath Beach
1 Battery HillStunning beach, harbour, beachside shops, pubs and restaurants
Country park with varied walks, lakes with ducks and swans, cafe and lots of different wildlife to feed. If you have children with you feeding the squirrels is such an experience they are super friendly and will eat out of your hand.
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Tehidy Woods
Country park with varied walks, lakes with ducks and swans, cafe and lots of different wildlife to feed. If you have children with you feeding the squirrels is such an experience they are super friendly and will eat out of your hand.
Beautiful beach with light house on a small island, popular godrevy cafe and coves where you can watch the seals.
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Godrevy Lighthouse
Beautiful beach with light house on a small island, popular godrevy cafe and coves where you can watch the seals.
Learn about the cornish miners with guided tours of the underground tin mines. Museums and unique exhibits. Shops and cafes. Where the tv series poldark was filmed.
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Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection
Learn about the cornish miners with guided tours of the underground tin mines. Museums and unique exhibits. Shops and cafes. Where the tv series poldark was filmed.
Explore the world famous biomes and 30 acre outdoor gardens. Largest indoor rainforest in the world, over 1,000 varieties of plant, waterfalls, giant sculptures, largest zipwire in England, cafes and gift shops.
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Eden Project
Explore the world famous biomes and 30 acre outdoor gardens. Largest indoor rainforest in the world, over 1,000 varieties of plant, waterfalls, giant sculptures, largest zipwire in England, cafes and gift shops.
visit the Tolgus Tin mill heritage site with Cornwall Pearl, design workshops, award winning food set in 18 acres of beautiful cornish landscape
Tolgus Tin
visit the Tolgus Tin mill heritage site with Cornwall Pearl, design workshops, award winning food set in 18 acres of beautiful cornish landscape
Visit the distillery, cellars and museum. Pour you own pint in the rattler bar and taste all the different wines, cider and chutneys. Guided tours or just roam around the farm and enjoy a meal in the restaurant. Great day out
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Cidrerie des Cornouailles Healeys
Visit the distillery, cellars and museum. Pour you own pint in the rattler bar and taste all the different wines, cider and chutneys. Guided tours or just roam around the farm and enjoy a meal in the restaurant. Great day out
Great maritime exhibits, 15 galleries, lookout tower below sea level, special events and cafe. Great day out if its raining.
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Musée maritime de Cornwall
Discovery QuayGreat maritime exhibits, 15 galleries, lookout tower below sea level, special events and cafe. Great day out if its raining.
The coastal walks here are among the best in Cornwall. Lots to do including a small theme park like attraction, gift shops, cafes, museum.
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Attraction du Land's End Landmark
Land's EndThe coastal walks here are among the best in Cornwall. Lots to do including a small theme park like attraction, gift shops, cafes, museum.
City/town information
Known for its surf beaches and art scene with plenty of galleries including the Tate. Foodie heaven with seafood restaurants galore. Little winding streets full of boutiques and tourist shopping.
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St Ives
Known for its surf beaches and art scene with plenty of galleries including the Tate. Foodie heaven with seafood restaurants galore. Little winding streets full of boutiques and tourist shopping.
Plenty to do including shopping, dining, and sightseeing. Visit the beautiful city centre cathedral or stroll around taking in the atmosphere and carry on into the night with plenty of bars and restaurants.
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Truro
Plenty to do including shopping, dining, and sightseeing. Visit the beautiful city centre cathedral or stroll around taking in the atmosphere and carry on into the night with plenty of bars and restaurants.
Newquay is a great tourist destination so if you want that holiday feeling this is where you will find it. Full of shops, cafes, beaches, arcades, pubs, family restaurants, and so much more it's a great day out.
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Newquay
Newquay is a great tourist destination so if you want that holiday feeling this is where you will find it. Full of shops, cafes, beaches, arcades, pubs, family restaurants, and so much more it's a great day out.
Activity
A picturesque 18 hole par 71 parkland course, with panoramic views over the countryside, open to all with restaurant and pro shop.
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Tehidy Golf Club
1 The NurseriesA picturesque 18 hole par 71 parkland course, with panoramic views over the countryside, open to all with restaurant and pro shop.
Take a boat or walk across the tidal causeway to the historic castle, visit the fishing village or stroll around the magnificent gardens. truly magical
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Mont Saint-Michel
Take a boat or walk across the tidal causeway to the historic castle, visit the fishing village or stroll around the magnificent gardens. truly magical
This wildlife sanctuary has over 1,200 birds, beautiful red pandas, rare red squirrels and so much more highly recommended
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Paradise Park
16 Trelissick RdThis wildlife sanctuary has over 1,200 birds, beautiful red pandas, rare red squirrels and so much more highly recommended
lovely place to visit, over 1,000 of the world's rarest and endangered animals. Surrounded by 13 acres of lush tropical gardens. Watch the lions devour their lunch and enjoy the village farm. There are also activity trails, play areas and a dragon maze. great places to eat on site too.
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Zoo de Newquay
Trenance Gardenslovely place to visit, over 1,000 of the world's rarest and endangered animals. Surrounded by 13 acres of lush tropical gardens. Watch the lions devour their lunch and enjoy the village farm. There are also activity trails, play areas and a dragon maze. great places to eat on site too.
Family friendly BMX and mountain bike track. You can hire bikes and get lessons for kids to ride around and learn some tricks.
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The Track
New Portreath RoadFamily friendly BMX and mountain bike track. You can hire bikes and get lessons for kids to ride around and learn some tricks.
If you like owls this is the place to go. Such a variety of owls and lots of other different animals like meerkats, raccoons, donkeys, horses, ostriches, goats and more. Watch the amazing flying displays, enjoy the play area and cafe. Great family day out with that feel good factor
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Screech Owl Sanctuary
If you like owls this is the place to go. Such a variety of owls and lots of other different animals like meerkats, raccoons, donkeys, horses, ostriches, goats and more. Watch the amazing flying displays, enjoy the play area and cafe. Great family day out with that feel good factor
This all weather attraction has a lot going on, fuzzy and friendly farm animals, pony rides, tractor rides, milk the cows, bottle feed the babies, outdoor adventure playground, maize maze, Lamborghini hayride plus farm museum and cornish heritage. Also inside is a massive play area with drop slides, ball pits, raging bull ride and much more. Homemade food and drinks available at clarabelles kitchen.
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Dairyland Farm World
This all weather attraction has a lot going on, fuzzy and friendly farm animals, pony rides, tractor rides, milk the cows, bottle feed the babies, outdoor adventure playground, maize maze, Lamborghini hayride plus farm museum and cornish heritage. Also inside is a massive play area with drop slides, ball pits, raging bull ride and much more. Homemade food and drinks available at clarabelles kitchen.
Two fun pools, one indoor and one outdoor means you can sit poolside while the children play. With river Rapids, water cannon, geyser, giant tap, three water flumes, fountains and waterfalls. Terrace bar and restaurant, Mario's pizza and Hendras fish and chip shop gives plenty of variety for food and drinks.
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Oasis Fun Pools
Two fun pools, one indoor and one outdoor means you can sit poolside while the children play. With river Rapids, water cannon, geyser, giant tap, three water flumes, fountains and waterfalls. Terrace bar and restaurant, Mario's pizza and Hendras fish and chip shop gives plenty of variety for food and drinks.
Fun for all the family. Junior carts for ages 12 plus that have a top speed of 35 mph which mom and dad can also use if they wish to race along with the children. Cadet karts for ages 7 to 11 and cub carts for ages 3 to 6. For ages 16+ thunder karts with a top speed of 70 mph. With an onsite restaurant toilets and parking.
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Circuit de Karting de St Eval
Fun for all the family. Junior carts for ages 12 plus that have a top speed of 35 mph which mom and dad can also use if they wish to race along with the children. Cadet karts for ages 7 to 11 and cub carts for ages 3 to 6. For ages 16+ thunder karts with a top speed of 70 mph. With an onsite restaurant toilets and parking.
This underwater adventure takes you on a journey from local waters to the more exotic over 40 different displays. See the black reef tip shark, loggerhead turtles and colourful fish swim above your head as you walk through the ocean tunnel. Observe the giant Pacific octopus, pulsating coral, reef fish, native sharks, ray fish, dog fish, crabs, lobster and shrimp. Pushchair and wheelchair friendly, onsite restaurant.
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Blue Reef Aquarium
Towan PromenadeThis underwater adventure takes you on a journey from local waters to the more exotic over 40 different displays. See the black reef tip shark, loggerhead turtles and colourful fish swim above your head as you walk through the ocean tunnel. Observe the giant Pacific octopus, pulsating coral, reef fish, native sharks, ray fish, dog fish, crabs, lobster and shrimp. Pushchair and wheelchair friendly, onsite restaurant.
Fun for all the family, 8 lanes, video games, pool tables, air hockey, 90 seat restaurant. located in the middle of Truro city.
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Truro Bowl
1-2 Oak WayFun for all the family, 8 lanes, video games, pool tables, air hockey, 90 seat restaurant. located in the middle of Truro city.
Fancy having a go at VR? From an adrenaline boosting VR racing simulator to a thrilling survival experience against zombie hordes, to playing with magical creatures there's something for everyone to enjoy. The biggest VR centre in Cornwall which also offers World class escape room experiences great for everyone to play together. Pushchair and wheelchair friendly onsite restaurant.
Player Ready VR Centre & Sim Racing Truro
18-21 Charles StFancy having a go at VR? From an adrenaline boosting VR racing simulator to a thrilling survival experience against zombie hordes, to playing with magical creatures there's something for everyone to enjoy. The biggest VR centre in Cornwall which also offers World class escape room experiences great for everyone to play together. Pushchair and wheelchair friendly onsite restaurant.
Explore 3 underground caves surrounded by 6.5 acres of lovely wooded hillside. Make your way down a steep flight of steps on a self guided tour and marvel at your surroundings the inner caves have cathedral like proportions and the famous underground lake with its crystal blue water is beautiful. learn about this former slate mine and how the workers survived below ground. Above ground enjoy the woodland walk or wander through the enchanted del where fairies have been spotted! onsite food available.
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Grottes de Carnglaze
St NeotExplore 3 underground caves surrounded by 6.5 acres of lovely wooded hillside. Make your way down a steep flight of steps on a self guided tour and marvel at your surroundings the inner caves have cathedral like proportions and the famous underground lake with its crystal blue water is beautiful. learn about this former slate mine and how the workers survived below ground. Above ground enjoy the woodland walk or wander through the enchanted del where fairies have been spotted! onsite food available.
Offering a large traditional wooden rink for some cool family fun and exercise with a funky disco background. With full skate hire, plus retro arcade facility and a cafe offering hot and cold drinks.
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Rollers Roller Rink
Offering a large traditional wooden rink for some cool family fun and exercise with a funky disco background. With full skate hire, plus retro arcade facility and a cafe offering hot and cold drinks.
Lots of activities for a fun family visit including 4 automated skittle (bowling) alleys, a shooting gallery, lots of video games, air hockey, giant draughts board, batak, mini grazy golf and lots of board games. An excellent place to go and eat as a family, lovely food and fresh pizzas, good range of drinks including cornish ale whilst having lots of fun things for children and adults to play.
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Country Skittles
Bunkers HillLots of activities for a fun family visit including 4 automated skittle (bowling) alleys, a shooting gallery, lots of video games, air hockey, giant draughts board, batak, mini grazy golf and lots of board games. An excellent place to go and eat as a family, lovely food and fresh pizzas, good range of drinks including cornish ale whilst having lots of fun things for children and adults to play.
Great fun swimming pool to take the kids, river run, wave machine, 70 metre long flume, shallow beach area for young children, jaccuzi and cafe. Located in a beautiful area lots to see and do in the area.
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Ships & Castles Leisure Centre
Great fun swimming pool to take the kids, river run, wave machine, 70 metre long flume, shallow beach area for young children, jaccuzi and cafe. Located in a beautiful area lots to see and do in the area.
Fantastic location overlooking the Helford river, meet the seals and sea lions that have been rescued from local areas. Watch the animals being fed including penguins, otters, sheep, goats and ponies. picturesque spot for a picnic and lovely woodland walks. There is an onsite restaurant.
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Sanctuaire des phoques de Cornouailles
Fantastic location overlooking the Helford river, meet the seals and sea lions that have been rescued from local areas. Watch the animals being fed including penguins, otters, sheep, goats and ponies. picturesque spot for a picnic and lovely woodland walks. There is an onsite restaurant.
Provides outdoor Karting for all the family ages 8 and above. Three different types of high powered karts. They have superb safety records and provide an exciting Karting experience with expert tuition, all gear provided. Onsite restaurant and snacks available.
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Coast 2 Coast Karting
Chenhalls RoadProvides outdoor Karting for all the family ages 8 and above. Three different types of high powered karts. They have superb safety records and provide an exciting Karting experience with expert tuition, all gear provided. Onsite restaurant and snacks available.
Hayle swimming pool is a safe place for kids to have fun and learn to swim. The pool has recently been fitted with a solar cover which harnesses the sun's energy to help heat the pool. Located at the beginning of the discovery trail and surrounded by the sub tropical gardens and the Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve. Onsite restaurant and toilets available.
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Hayle Swimming Pool
King George V Memorial WalkHayle swimming pool is a safe place for kids to have fun and learn to swim. The pool has recently been fitted with a solar cover which harnesses the sun's energy to help heat the pool. Located at the beginning of the discovery trail and surrounded by the sub tropical gardens and the Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve. Onsite restaurant and toilets available.