NORTH COAST
The wild, Atlantic north coast of Cornwall is famed for its pounding surf, wide golden beaches and abundance of adventure activities. From the surf breaks of Bude and the charming fishing villages of Padstow and Port Isaac, to the ruins of King Arthur’s Tintagel castle and the vast sands of Perranporth, north Cornwall is a magnet for families and adventure seekers alike.
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In comparison to the Atlantic swells and rugged cliffs of the north, Cornwall’s tranquil south coast is known as the Cornish Riviera, with its protected coves and lush river valleys. With a wealth of family (and dog) friendly beaches, charming fishing village and miles of rolling farmland, the south coast is also home to the country’s most spectacular sub-tropical gardens, including the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
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Cornwall’s far west is a land of smugglers coves, craggy cliffs, secret beaches and picturesque fishing villages. From the iconic Land’s End and the artistic hubs of Penzance and St Ives, to the famous cliff-top Minack Theatre and the spectacular St Michael’s Mount, west Cornwall has a wild, edge-of-the-world allure.
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Bodmin Moor is wild Cornwall at its best. Rich in history and heritage, the ancient tin mines and miles of windswept moorland inspired Du Maurier’s famous novel, Jamaica Inn. By contrast, the tranquil Tamar Valley runs from the edge of Bodmin to Dartmoor in the east, and is home to charming market towns, steam railways and a stunning estuary, home to a multitude of wildlife.
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Just 35 miles from mainland Cornwall, the Scilly Isles are an unspoilt and uncrowded archipelago that sit amongst turquoise waters, ringed by sandy beaches. These tranquil low-lying islands are home to some of the UK’s most abundant wildlife, including dolphins, seals and basking sharks, along with stunning tropical gardens and a wealth of walking trails, galleries and hidden beaches to explore.
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