Cultural links

The Tate Gallery, St. Ives - 30 minutes
The Eden Project, St. Austell - 1 hour
The Lost Gardens of Heligan, nr. Mevagissey - 1 hour
Chysauster Ancient Village nr. Gulval - 20 minutes
Goonhilly Earth Station, Lizard Peninsula - 1 hour
Porthcurno Museum of Submarine Telegraphy - 30 minutes
St Michael’s Mount, Marazion - 20 minutes
Gardens open to the public
Lands End - 20 minutes
Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen - 30 minutes
The Penwith Heritage Coast
The Minack Theatre, Porthcurno - 30 minutes

Restaurant links

Eat Out Cornwall, an excellent point of reference for information on where to eat throughout Cornwall

Specifically for children

Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and indoor Jungle barn, Hayle
Flambards Victorian Village and Theme Park, Helston - 45 minutes
Newquay Zoo, Newquay - 1 hour
Cheney Mill Farm Park, St. Erth - 30 minutes
 

Surfing links

Global Boarders Surf School - this award-winning (Best Surf Travel Company 2007, The Surfer's Path Magazine) surf school is run by the owners and sponsored by Rip Curl
Trans Surf - The latest surfboards, wetsuits and accessories direct to your door
Rip Curl - The No1 surf company, sponsors of Global Boarders
British Surfing Association - Global Boarders are a BSA recommended surf school
EcoSurf Project - eco awareness within surf sports
Surfers Against Sewage
Miss-Fit - Surf fitness for the girls

Surf conditions at Sennen

Surf conditions at Praa Sands

Surf conditions at Gwithian

Pictures of world class surfing in Cornwall