When it comes to food, Cornwall is famous for 3 things – seafood, pasties and cream teas. Not, it seems, an ideal destination for vegans. But that’s where you’re wrong because Cornwall has some wonderful cafes and restaurants feeding the plant-based crowd. Below are some of the best…
If you’ve been in the UK recently you know the weather isn’t exactly playing ball at the moment. The South West in particular hasn’t had a single day without any rain since the start of 2026. That is a LOT of rain. There have been storms battering our…
Falmouth is a well known tourist destination in Cornwall. But it’s still one of my favourite towns in the county. I chock this up to the creative, buzzy vibe (partly thanks to the high student population here and in nearby Penryn). But also its numerous pubs and restaurants,…
Nothing says ‘I’m on holiday’ quite like watching the sun set over the ocean, preferably with a beer in hand. The North and West coasts of our little county have some real gems in this regard. So below are what i consider the absolute best places to watch…
If you are anything like me then the term ‘the moors’ will stir up mental images of foggy, boggy wastelands where people get murdered, or catch hypothermia. This is no doubt down to the various films and novels set in this kind of environment. Hound of the Baskervilles…
Gone are the days of bland porridge, and sad looking beans on toast as the only vegan breakfast options! Nowadays we are spoilt for choice down here in Cornwall. Whether you prefer a grab and go option or a full English, there’s something for everyone. The best vegan…
Cornwall may be famous for its coastline, but nothing beats a forest walk down here when the trees start changing colours and shedding their leaves. There are plenty of forests to explore in the Duchy so grab your kids, your dog, and your wellies and get out there….
Cornwall boasts stunning beaches like Pedn Vounder and Fistral Bay, but high season crowds can make access difficult. Alternatives include family-friendly Summerleaze and the quiet tranquility of Nanjizal Beach. For sunsets, Holywell Bay and Godrevy Lighthouse offer breathtaking views. There’s a beach for everyone in Cornwall, regardless of preference.
Cornwall offers unique animal experiences through various ethical attractions, such as the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Screech Owl Sanctuary, and Flicka Foundation Donkey Sanctuary, where rescued animals find homes. Additionally, Padstow Sealife Safaris allows for wildlife spotting in natural habitats. Always prioritize ethics and avoid zoos; enjoy conservation-focused visits instead.
St Agnes, a charming coastal village near Newquay, offers a perfect day for visitors. Enjoy coffee, a healthy breakfast, local snacks, a beach visit, lunch, a scenic hike, dinner, and concluding with sunset views at Wheal Coates for a memorable experience.