Attractions in West Cornwall
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Barbara Hepworth Museum & Gardens
Offering a remarkable insight into the work and outlook of one of Britain's most important twentieth century artists. Sculptures in bronze, stone and wood are on display in the Museum and Garden, along with paintings, drawings and archive material.
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Blue Reef Aquarium
Situated on Towan Beach in the centre of Newquay, the Blue Reef Aquarium is a stunning visit. Be amazed by the local marine species from the Cornish coast to hundreds of tropical species in the gigantic ocean display complete with underwater tunnel.
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Crealy Adventure Park - Cornwall
Have a great family day out at Crealy Adventure Theme Parks UK offering a fun family day out at Cornwall and Devons best adventure theme park. For an unforgettable family experience, Crealy really is the South West’s favourite family attraction!
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Flambards
Flambards is more than just a Theme Park - Not only does the Theme Park host the best thrill rides in Cornwall, but also the Flambards Victorian Village and Britain in the Blitz indoor tourist attractions.
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Geevor Tin Mine
Come to Geevor to see how the process of extracting and processing tin actually took place. The miners searched for tin deep in the ground and far below the sea. Nowadays wander the narrow 18th century tunnels with a guide who vividly brings to life the conditions of those times.
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Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station
Set in the dramatic landscape of the Lizard Peninsula the giant dishes of Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station rise up from the heathland. Through the Visitor Centre and guided bus tour, explore the history of communication at the largest and oldest satellite station in the World.
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Lands End Landmark
Make a day of it at Land’s End – a place of stunning scenery and fabled views. A place of natural beauty. Cornwall’s place of legend and mystery with 6 superb attractions bringing you tales of heroism, skulduggery and adventure.
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Minack Theatre
The Minack Theatre was the inspiration and life’s work of one remarkable woman, Rowena Cade. Since 1998 our sub-tropical rockeries have become a must for gardeners with a taste for the exotic.
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National Maritime Museum
Housed in an award winning building on the Falmouth harbour-side, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall transports you into the world of small boats and Cornish maritime history. Why not Explore the Museum now?
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National Seal Sanctuary
The National Seal Sanctuary is set in the picturesque Helford Estuary, by the beautiful village of Gweek, in Cornwall. The Sanctuary is a busy rescue centre, and also has resident Grey Seals, Common Seals, Californian and Patagonian Sea Lions, Goats, Ponies and Otters.
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Springfield Pony Centre
More than just a great day out - a wonderful childhood experience. An action packed day for all the family with acres of space to run and play. Whatever the weather our giant indoor Play Barn and under cover activities mean there is always plenty to do.
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St Michaels Mount
St Michael’s Mount is a Magical rocky island crowned by a medieval castle and church. A national treasure not to be missed – ancient, romantic and beautiful. Follow in the steps of pilgrims, mariners, even giants to discover the legends and the real stories of the Mount.
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Tate Gallery
Located in the beautiful harbour town of St Ives the Tate Gallery was opened in 1993 and has become one of Cornwall's leading attractions. The gallery boasts a fantastic display of art created in and associated with Cornwall.
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The Cornish Cyder Farm
Come and see why we are ‘The Nation’s Favourite Farm Visit’ every year for the last 5 years as verified by the English Tourist Board. We are the largest Cornish Cyder maker in Cornwall and the only distillers making Apple Brandy and Fruit spirits.
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The Eden Project
If you believe there should be a place that explores what a great future might look like...that celebrates life and puts champagne in the veins. That's all about education but doesn't feel like school, then welcome to the Eden Project.
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Trebah Garden
Welcome to a spectacular 26 acre Cornish ravine garden, rated among the 80 finest gardens in the world. This sub-tropical paradise is home to a unique collection of rare and exotic plants, trees and shrubs winding down to a private and secluded beach on the Helford River.
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