The County of Cornwall (Kernow) offers a diverse opportunity for enjoyment throughout the year - visit the towns with their museums and galleries, take boat trips, tour the Eden Project, gardens, historic houses, castles, beaches.

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The following table shows attractions under general headings but is in no way exhaustive. Many attractions are open all year round. Please check the individual web sites/ telephone numbers for greater details and availability.

The categories are as follows (click on the topic to jump to the listing)
Animal Sanctuaries, farm based attractions, wildlife organisations & zoos. Arts Centres, Cinemas, Galleries, Theatres (see also Museums) Beaches
Boat Trips (River and Sea) - Flights (Scenic and Day Trips) Christmas (Winter) Lights Civic (Municipal) Gardens
Coastal foot path & King Harry Trail Cycling trails & Bike Hire Gardens & Nurseries (see also Historic Houses)(see also Civic Gardens)
Golf Courses Historic Houses, Castles, Industrial Heritage Sites, etc. (many with gardens open to the public) Leisure Centres and Swimming Pool complexes, Watersports centres
Markets Methodist Buildings and historic sites Museums
Railways (various gauges) and Model Railways R.N.L.I.
Theme Parks & specialised attractions, RNAS Culdrose (including craft/shopping complexes) View points (just a few of the many) Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions
Some duplication with other parts of this list, but a very interesting site.
Check out the BBC site for Cornwall - learn about the villages and what's on.

Food in Cornwall
A lisitng of places to eat - many easily reached from Parc Drae Holiday Bungalow.

 

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Dancers at Heslton Flora
Horse driver at Stithians Show
Gate House at Lanhydrock
Helston Flora
Stithians Show
Gate House at Lanhydrock
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth with sailing ship passing by
St Mawes Castle
Gardens at Lanhydrock
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth
St Mawes Castle
Gardens at Lanhydrock
Burncoose Nursery
St Mawes Harbour/town
Roskilly's on the Lizard
Burncoose Nursery
St Mawes Harbour/town
Roskilly's on the Lizard
St Columb Major (from the top of the Church Tower).
One of the many steam engines preserved in the County (this one in St Columb Carnival).
Unusual chimney at Lizard Light.
St Columb Major (from the top of the Church Tower).
One of the many steam engines preserved in the County (this one in St Columb Carnival).
Unusual chimney at Lizard Light.
Carn Brae Castle
Close up of Carn Brae "foundations".
The monument at Carn Brae
Carn Brae Castle
Close up of Carn Brae "foundations".
The monument at Carn Brae
Old mine houses
Old mine houses - A closer shot
The long beach at Marazion
Old mine houses
A closer shot
The long beach at Marazion
St Ives Harbour
St Ives Lifeboat
The Tate Gallery, St Ives
St Ives Harbour
St Ives Lifeboat
The Tate Gallery, St Ives
Godrevey Lighthouse
St Ives Harbour
Inside the Tate looking out
Godrevey Lighthouse
St Ives harbourside from the harbour
Inside the Tate looking out
Newquay
The Eden Project (Gallery)
St Michael's Mount
Newquay
The Eden Project - with link to many more pictures taken over the years.
St Michael's Mount
Porthleven Harbour
St Michael's Mount Harbour
St Michael's Mount garden
Porthleven Harbour
St Michael's Mount Harbour
St Michael's Mount garden
Porthleven Harbour
Trevarno Estate
Trevarno Estate
Porthleven Harbour
Trevarno Estate
Trevarno Estate
King Harry Ferry
Trelissick Gardens
"Boats"
King Harry Ferry
Trelissick Gardens
"Boats"
Bluebells at Enys 1
Bluebells at Enys 2
Enys
Bluebells at Enys 1
Bluebells at Enys 2
Enys
Fowey
Falmouth Lifeboat
National Maritime Museum Cornwall 1
Fowey
Falmouth Lifeboat
N.M.M.C. 1
National Maritime Museum Cornwall 2
The World
Falmouth Coastguard
N.M.M.C. 2
The World
Falmouth Coastguard
Prideaux Place, Padstow
Padstow Harbour 1
Padstow Harbour 2
Prideaux Place, Padstow
Padstow Harbour 1
Padstow Harbour 2
National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow
For many more pictures of Cornwall (and other places)
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National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow

 

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