Things to do in Cornwall

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Cornwall Attractions

If you're ready to explore Cornwall, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly expert show you some of the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {78 fun activities in Cornwall fun activities in Cornwall} are also worth checking out.

Most popular activities in Cornwall

Tours & day trips

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Doc Martin Tour

Doc Martin Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $20 per adult
Doc Martin Tour

Water activities

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Private Family / Small-Group Surf Lesson (max. 4) in Newquay.

Private Family / Small-Group Surf Lesson (max. 4) in Newquay.

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $265 per traveler*
Private Family / Small-Group Surf Lesson (max. 4) in Newquay.

Adventure & outdoor

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7-Day Rosamunde Pilcher Shell Seekers Cycling Tour in Cornwall

7-Day Rosamunde Pilcher Shell Seekers Cycling Tour in Cornwall

Activity duration is 7 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,589 per adult
7-Day Rosamunde Pilcher Shell Seekers Cycling Tour in Cornwall

Wildlife & nature

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Rounding Cornwall Boat Trip Experience. (Departing Penzance)

Rounding Cornwall Boat Trip Experience. (Departing Penzance)

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $100 per adult
Rounding Cornwall Boat Trip Experience. (Departing Penzance)

What to do in Cornwall

Free Things to Do in Cornwall

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Cornwall. The following won't cost a cent.

Roche Rock - Get out of the urban jungle and get back to Mother Nature at this inspiring place.

Pinsla Garden and Nursery - No matter if you know your daffodils from daisies, it's not hard to find beauty in this marvelous display.

Things to Do in Cornwall with Kids

There's fun for the entire family in Cornwall. Here are some family friendly experiences to try together that are bound to make your escape unforgettable:

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Cornwall? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Cornwall on a sunny day?
When the weather is fine, these experiences are impossible to resist:


What to do in Cornwall on a rainy day?
If it’s really coming down, these fantastic indoor activities will keep you entertained (and nice and dry!):


Are there cheap things to do in Cornwall?
There are loads of activities and tours here that are just the ticket if you’re watching your pennies:


What can you do in Cornwall for free?
You’ll barely have time to dig your wallet out of your pocket with so many terrific free things to do:

  • Fistral Beach
  • Watergate Bay Beach
  • Looe Beach
  • Padstow Harbour

Popular day trips from Cornwall

Fistral Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Newquay

Plymouth which includes a coastal town and heritage architecture

Plymouth

Minack Theatre which includes views, rugged coastline and a coastal town

Penzance

Looe

Looe

Padstow

Padstow

Devon showing a small town or village

Bideford

Falmouth

Falmouth

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