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Eden Project |
St Austell |
A living theatre of plants in the heart of Cornwall offering insights into the ecologies of distant places around the world |
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Lost Gardens of Heligan |
St Austell |
The Lost Gardens of Heligan, is an award-winning Cornish garden thought to be the largest garden restoration project in Europe, lost for 70 years and now being restored as a 'living museum' |
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Wheal Martyn China Clay Heritage Centre |
St Austell |
Wheal Martyn is a china clay industry museum including audio visual display, historic trail through 19th century clay works with working water wheels. Nature trail, children's play area and adventure trail. Coffee shop and gift shop. |
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St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre |
St Austell |
Visitor centre and gift shop. |
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Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre |
St Austell |
A "working" 18th century port, a favourite location with film makers around the world. Square rigged sailing ships are often in the harbour together with an excellent visitor centre. |
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Bens Play World |
St Austell |
Ben's Play World is a fabulous indoor adventure centre for children. The massive play area features mega slides, giant tubes, ball pools and much, much more. |
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St Catherine's Castle
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Fowey |
Remains of a small artillery fort built by Henry VIII to defend Fowey harbour. It has two storeys with gun ports at ground level. Below the 16th century fort is a two gun battery built in 1855. |
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Caerhays Castle & Gardens |
St Mawes |
Caerhays is a special place for lovers of Camellias, Magnolias and Rhododendrons. |
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St Mawes Castle
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St Mawes |
Henry VIII's formidable castle now standing in sub tropical gardens. The Castle was built in 1540-4, opposite Pendennis Castle - forming a pair of artillery forts to protect this strategic area from the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain |
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Restormel Castle
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Lostwithiel |
A Motte and Bailey castle with a huge circular keep, sited on a hill above the River Fowey, 1½ miles north of Lostwithiel. The Normans probably built the first castle in about 1100, but this wooden castle was replaced in the 13th century by a new stone construction. |
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Monkey Sanctuary |
Looe |
Meet a colony of Amazonian Woolly Monkeys, see them forage and play, and get a unique insight into their individual characters. Explore the new CCTV linked Bat Cave and conservation gardens. Children's activity room and play areas. Treetop Café & Gift Shop. |
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Lanreath Folk and Farm Museum |
Looe |
Countryside museum showing all aspects of Cornwall's rural life. |
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Land of Legend & Model Village |
Polperro |
Polperro's internationally famous model village. |
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Cotehele House |
Nr Saltash |
One of Cornwall's finest country houses. |
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Edgcumbe House and Country Park |
Torpoint |
Mount Edgcumbe is a stunning Tudor home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. The house is located on a peninsula that extends into the River Tamar, giving Edgcumbe and the surrounding grounds some spectacular views over Plymouth Sound, one of England's finest natural harbours. |
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Anthony House |
Torpoint |
Magnificent mansion set in 25 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. |
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Colliford's Kids Kingdom |
Liskeard |
Outdoor adventure teamed with undercover play, Colliford's Kids Kingdom provides an all-action day out for all the family. |
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Sterts Arts & Environmental Centre |
Liskeard |
Open air theatre, gallery and craft shop |
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Dobwalls Family Adventure Park |
Liskeard |
CLOSED 2007 FOR REDEVELOPMENT WORK - REOPENING 2008!! Fun day out for all the family. Miniature train rides, adventure park, wildlife art exhibition. |
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Tamar Valley Donkey Park |
Gunnislake |
Donkeys, donkeys, donkeys and tame animals! An absolute winner with the children. |
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Morwellham Quay |
Tavistock Devon |
Award winning Visitor Centre for Days out in a Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (often used for film and television location work). |
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