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- Situated in North Cornwall, Newquay is a popular seaside town renowned as the 'home of British surfing'. With a captivating coastline, exciting water sports, wildlife, and thrilling family attractions, Newquay is a treasure trove for tourists.
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- Chill out at an independent coffee shop (eg. Box & Barber) Newquay is filled with plenty of quirky independent shop and irresistible little cafes (if you know where to look beyond the high street favourites), and one of my favourites has to be Box and Barber.
- Try a coasteering adventure. One of the best days out I’ve had in Newquay was with Cornish Wave on one of their adventure days. I’d never been coasteering before, but climbing along the cliffs and jumping into the ocean along the coastline with the team was SO much fun.
- Treat yourself to a luxurious spa day at The Scarlet or Fistral Beach Hotel & Spa. The Scarlet is well known throughout Cornwall for being one if its most luxurious hotels, with the most amazing indoor & outdoor spa areas.
- Walk or paddle along the Gannel estuary. The Gannel estuary is a beautiful spot going from Newquay town along to Crantock Beach. For nature lovers, the estuary is a wildlife haven and home to a wealth birds.
Mar 21, 2024 · Now coastal chic beachside hotels, watersports centres, mobile saunas promoting wellness in nature, and new restaurants, pubs and bars that champion the local bounty are all playing their part in transforming Newquay. Another key player is the little town of Mawgan Porth next door.
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Aug 10, 2023 · Newquay is one of the most popular seaside towns in Cornwall and it’s easy to see why. The town has so much to offer visitors including a great variety of exciting entertainment and a wide choice of activities.
May 24, 2023 · Situated in North Cornwall, Newquay is a popular seaside town renowned as the 'home of British surfing'. With a captivating coastline, exciting water sports, wildlife, and thrilling family attractions, Newquay is a treasure trove for tourists.
Jul 20, 2020 · With a population swelling from around 22 000 to 100 000 during the summer, Newquay has become a major holiday destination among the Brits. Outside the UK though, Newquay is almost unknown to international travellers.
Apr 17, 2024 · Wandering around the Japanese Gardens. Doing yoga on the beach. Full on family fun at Pirates Quest. Eat at Lusty Glaze restaurant. Walk the South West Coast Path. Relax and unwind at The Scarlet Spa. Enjoy a local Cornish pasty. Take in the views of Newquay Harbour. Dive in at the deep end with coasteering.
Newquay is the beating heart of Cornwall. It may not be the county’s official capital, but it is by far the centre of life and energy. With its wide array of beaches stretching around the cliff-fringed headland, there is really something for everyone here!