Discover Vibrant Newquay: From Fishing Port to Adventure Hub
Newquay, once a humble fishing port, is now a mecca for surfers and adventure seekers.
But it’s also so much more than that. With indy bars and restaurants, independent food havens, and a strong community spirit, there’s something for everyone in Newquay.
Whether you’re looking for exhilarating watersports, exploring local art and crafts, or simply enjoying the stunning scenery, we’ve got you covered. In this guide, we’ll take you through everything you need to know to plan an unforgettable family-friendly trip to Newquay.
Newquay: family-friendly adventures, artistic escapes, and rainy day delight for a memorable Cornish experience.
The Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo are must-visit attractions for a family-friendly day out. And if you’re looking for even more adventure, try Pirate’s Quest or DairyLand Farm World.
Art and craft enthusiasts will love Red Bubble Art, Melanie McDonald, and the Newquay 8 Art Festival. And shoppers can indulge in surf shops like Married to the Sea, Watershed Brand, Wave Project, and Northshore Surf Shop.
Even on rainy days, there’s plenty to do. Check out Newquay Zoo or the Blue Reef Aquarium for indoor activities. Or treat yourself to a spa day at Fistral Spa or Headland Spa.
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Sizzling Newquay summers: unmissable events, unique activities, and delightful coastal adventures.
Summer is an exciting time to visit Newquay, with events like the Boardmasters Festival, balloon festival, and gig racing taking place. And for a special experience, take an art lesson at Newquay Beach or ride the Lappa Valley Steam Railway.
Visitors should be aware of the charge for toilets in most locations, so make sure to bring plenty of 20p coins. And with pleasant weather from June through August, you can comfortably enjoy the beautiful coastal views and sandy beaches.
Ready to Plan Your Family-friendly Adventure in Newquay?
Book your stay at Carnevas Holiday Park, conveniently located just a short drive from all the town’s best attractions. Carnevas Holiday Park provides all the comforts of home in a tranquil natural setting; Carnevas is the perfect base for your Cornish adventure.