Places To Stay In Newquay
The English county of Cornwall is one of the best places to indulge in surfing in Britain with a superb selection of beaches such as; Penhale Corner, Trevaunace Cove, Perranporth and Perran Bay as well as Porthtowan Beach, Portreath and Chapel Porth. Obviously not every person enjoy surfing and below I examine the incredible seaside resort of Newquay and look at a few places to stay.
The Attraction Of The Resort Of Newquay
Newquay has in the region of seven miles of picturesque beaches and coves making it an ideal destination for a vacation with a family. Some of most popular beaches include; Newquay Bay, Whipsiderry, Watergate Bay and Mawgan Porth, as well as Crantock Bay, Holywell and Fistral (all listed are suitable for surfing).
As well as all of the coves and beaches and breathtaking scenery this region of cornwall has a large collection of visitor attractions. There is an incredible list of museums & galleries including; Past & Present and Tunnels Through Time museums and the galleries of Bark House Gallery, Bank Street Gallery, Crantock Gallery and Cornwall Galleries.
Newquay also has a number of attractions associated with animals including; Blue reef Aquarium, Newquay Animal Park, DairyLand Farm World and Newquay Zoo. If your family would rather visit somewhere a bit more lively take a look at the following; The Fun Factory, Big Dunk’s Paintball, Outdoor Laser Tag and Buccaneer Bay or Waterworld, Newquay Discovery Trails, Holywell Bay Fun Park and Oasis Fun Pools if you enjoy water.
If enjoy playing golf then you will pleased to discover that a few courses exist including Merlin Golf and Country Club, Holywell Bay Golf Club, Newquay Golf Club and Treloy Golf Club. If you are enthralled by nature then you might find the nearby attractions of Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre, Screech Owl Sanctuary and Cornish Birds of Prey Centre.
Other Nearby Tourist Attractions
This part of Cornwall has masses of great tourist attractions If you are searching for an adventure centre or or the likes Lusty Glaze Adventure Centre, Shires Family Adventure Park and Penhale Adventure Centre could be ideal.
Other places of interest include Spirit of the West, Trerice (Kestle Mill) and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. And who could forget East Wheal Rose Park, The Eden Project and Cornwall Pearl. Finally why not take a ride on the Lappa Valley Steam Railway.
Places To Stay In The Cornish Resort Of Newquay
The Hotel Victoria is a 3 star (AA rated) establishment located on the cliffs overlooking the Great Western Beach. With the cost for rooms from around 65 the Victoria Hotel is difficult to beat. Hotel Victoria has 3 restaurants as well as leisure facilities including a spa bath, gym and indoor pool.
If you are searching for something a little more modest then the Narrowcliff Hotel has accommodation from 26 per night. Situated on the seafront at Narrowcliff directly above Tolcarne beach. Alternatively Edgcumbe Hotel features rooms from 35 and the establishment is open throughout the year and the Edgcumbe Hotel also has cliff top sea views at Narrowcliff.
If you are planning a seaside vacation in Newquay you might be interested in our comprehensive listings of Newquay bed and breakfast
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