Bill’s guidebook to Newquay and beyond

Bill
Bill’s guidebook to Newquay and beyond

Nature

Probably Cornwall's star attraction after the beaches and coastline. Great for all the family and much to see and learn. Food is good and parking is free. Good with buggy's and safe for small children
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Projett tal-Eden
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Probably Cornwall's star attraction after the beaches and coastline. Great for all the family and much to see and learn. Food is good and parking is free. Good with buggy's and safe for small children
Right on beach near harbour. Good indoor activity and educational too
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Blue Reef Aquarium
Towan Promenade
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Right on beach near harbour. Good indoor activity and educational too
Just outside Newquay, good option to walk or cycle on Goss Moor as well
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Santwarju tal-Screech Owl
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Just outside Newquay, good option to walk or cycle on Goss Moor as well
Lovely to see seals close-up and a worthy charity too. Opportunity if in the area to explore The Lizard peninsula, Coverack, Mullion and Gweek to name a few.
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Cornish Seal Sanctuary
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Lovely to see seals close-up and a worthy charity too. Opportunity if in the area to explore The Lizard peninsula, Coverack, Mullion and Gweek to name a few.
An absolute must, really good and paired with Paignton Zoo. Close by to swimming pool and play park.
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Newquay Zoo
Trenance Gardens
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An absolute must, really good and paired with Paignton Zoo. Close by to swimming pool and play park.
Pleasure boating lake for rowing boats and really impressive gardens to walk around. Look out for the ducks and swans. Check out the history of how it was constructed! Lakeside Cafe is a great food venue
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Boating Lake
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Pleasure boating lake for rowing boats and really impressive gardens to walk around. Look out for the ducks and swans. Check out the history of how it was constructed! Lakeside Cafe is a great food venue

Food scene

Private beach with a nice restaurant however quite a few steps to get there...and back!
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Lusty Glaze Beach
Lusty Glaze Road
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Private beach with a nice restaurant however quite a few steps to get there...and back!
Top restaurant in Newquay according to Trip Advisor. Must book well in advance! Great location for sunsets over Fistral Beach
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The Fish House Fistral
Headland Road
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Top restaurant in Newquay according to Trip Advisor. Must book well in advance! Great location for sunsets over Fistral Beach
Pub/Restaurant, very popular with locals and visitors. Great views and walk along Pentire Headland with views down onto Fistral and Crantock beaches.
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Lewinnick Lodge
Pentire headland
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Pub/Restaurant, very popular with locals and visitors. Great views and walk along Pentire Headland with views down onto Fistral and Crantock beaches.
Lovely and popular bar/bistro also serving food outdoors. Great views onto Crantock beach. Possible to walk from the beach along the cliff path or drive in from Newquay via Crantock
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C-Bay. Cafe. Bar. Bistro.
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Lovely and popular bar/bistro also serving food outdoors. Great views onto Crantock beach. Possible to walk from the beach along the cliff path or drive in from Newquay via Crantock
One of Newquay's best restaurant and unique as well. Really worth a visit, very popular with locals. Takeaways also offered.
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Kahuna
Station Approach
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One of Newquay's best restaurant and unique as well. Really worth a visit, very popular with locals. Takeaways also offered.
One of Newquay's favourites, great location next to boating lake. Does all day food but check for evening booking.
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Lakeside Cafe
Trenance Lane
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One of Newquay's favourites, great location next to boating lake. Does all day food but check for evening booking.
Popular food scene on Fistral Beach. good quality if a tad on the pricey side.
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Rick Stein Fistral
Headland Road
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Popular food scene on Fistral Beach. good quality if a tad on the pricey side.
Indian restaurant and takeaway, popular with locals. Note its a bring your own alcohol set-up so its a cheaper night out. They do delivery as well. Personally recommended
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Zaman's restaurant
142 Henver Rd
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Indian restaurant and takeaway, popular with locals. Note its a bring your own alcohol set-up so its a cheaper night out. They do delivery as well. Personally recommended
This is part of The Great Western Hotel, large restaurant serving popular dishes and a huge outdoor garden as well overlooking the Great Western Beach.
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Steam
36-37 Cliff Rd
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This is part of The Great Western Hotel, large restaurant serving popular dishes and a huge outdoor garden as well overlooking the Great Western Beach.
Newquays favourite Fish and Chip shop
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Flounders
15 East St
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Newquays favourite Fish and Chip shop
Now known as Heart and Soul, it's just a short walk from number 72. Breakfast, lunch or just a coffee and cake. Open every day.
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Canteen at the Orchard
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Now known as Heart and Soul, it's just a short walk from number 72. Breakfast, lunch or just a coffee and cake. Open every day.

Beach activity

Newquay's largest beach and popular with surfers and sand castle makers alike. Access to harbour at low tide and also to other beaches. Get yourself a surfing or paddle board lesson.
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Tolcarne Beach
Narrowcliff
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Newquay's largest beach and popular with surfers and sand castle makers alike. Access to harbour at low tide and also to other beaches. Get yourself a surfing or paddle board lesson.
Easy slope down to the beach with Great Western Hotel/bar at the top with lovely beer garden and cheap food. Further down towards the sea is The Slope offering food and drink with lots of outdoor seating
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Great Western Beach
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Easy slope down to the beach with Great Western Hotel/bar at the top with lovely beer garden and cheap food. Further down towards the sea is The Slope offering food and drink with lots of outdoor seating
Popular beach with beautiful sand and loads of room. National Trust carpark can fill up quickly so get there early. Possible to walk here from The Gannel at low tide but be aware of tide times for return .
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Il-Plażża ta 'Crantock
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Popular beach with beautiful sand and loads of room. National Trust carpark can fill up quickly so get there early. Possible to walk here from The Gannel at low tide but be aware of tide times for return .
Newquay's world famous surfing beach offering great sunsets and a lovely walk along to wards a variety of shops and restaurants. Make sure you pay properly for parking if you park at Fistral, otherwise park at Pentire and walk the beach.
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Fistral Beach
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Newquay's world famous surfing beach offering great sunsets and a lovely walk along to wards a variety of shops and restaurants. Make sure you pay properly for parking if you park at Fistral, otherwise park at Pentire and walk the beach.
Newquay's gem of a beach, lovely sheltered location and away from the bustle of the town. Pub on the beach and ice cream stall. You can park on he beach at low tide!
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Porth Beach
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Newquay's gem of a beach, lovely sheltered location and away from the bustle of the town. Pub on the beach and ice cream stall. You can park on he beach at low tide!

Outdoor activity

Cornwall's very popular and justifiably so walking and cycle trail. Can be accessed from Bodmin, Wadebridge or Padstow, 10 miles each way or just do what you fancy. Virtually flat as it was an old railway line. Cycle hire in Wadebridge and Padstow.
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Camel Trail (Cycle Way)
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Cornwall's very popular and justifiably so walking and cycle trail. Can be accessed from Bodmin, Wadebridge or Padstow, 10 miles each way or just do what you fancy. Virtually flat as it was an old railway line. Cycle hire in Wadebridge and Padstow.
Great little railway and very popular with families. A few miles outside Newquay. Loads of parking
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Lappa Valley
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Great little railway and very popular with families. A few miles outside Newquay. Loads of parking
Cornwall's answer to a theme park if you want some thrills! Near Helston
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Flambards Theme Park
Clodgey Lane
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Cornwall's answer to a theme park if you want some thrills! Near Helston
Nice for families and those interested in cider making. Option for tractor ride around apple orchards and some small animals to pet. And of course you can buy cider
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Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm
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Nice for families and those interested in cider making. Option for tractor ride around apple orchards and some small animals to pet. And of course you can buy cider
Owned by the Forestry Commision and popular with mountain bikers and walkers alike. Pushchair friendly. Plenty of parking (small fee) and a lovely cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
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Cardinham Woods
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Owned by the Forestry Commision and popular with mountain bikers and walkers alike. Pushchair friendly. Plenty of parking (small fee) and a lovely cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
Very popular with families, just on the outskirts of Newquay
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Dairyland Farm World
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Very popular with families, just on the outskirts of Newquay

Sightseeing

National Trust owned, lovely gardens and a good start point for casual cycling. Also a mountain bike trail which is great! Lovely grounds to walk in, coffee shop is excellent. Good children's play area nearby. Lots of parking.
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Dar Lanhydrock u Ġnien
Treffry Lane
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National Trust owned, lovely gardens and a good start point for casual cycling. Also a mountain bike trail which is great! Lovely grounds to walk in, coffee shop is excellent. Good children's play area nearby. Lots of parking.
Really interesting and well worth a visit, some great history and just a nice pace to walk round.
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Il-Ġonna Mitluqa ta 'Heligan
B3273
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Really interesting and well worth a visit, some great history and just a nice pace to walk round.
Great enthusiasts railway often running steam. Runs to Bodmin Parkway and back and sometimes to Boscarne junction which you will see from the Camel Trail cycle path. Great for children.
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Bodmin General Station
Harleigh Road
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Great enthusiasts railway often running steam. Runs to Bodmin Parkway and back and sometimes to Boscarne junction which you will see from the Camel Trail cycle path. Great for children.
Views and coastline a must but some of it is commercialized and not to everyone's taste. Parking is expensive. Suggest you park at Sennen and walk along the coast
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Attrazzjoni ta 'Landmark tal-Land's End
Land's End
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Views and coastline a must but some of it is commercialized and not to everyone's taste. Parking is expensive. Suggest you park at Sennen and walk along the coast
A great experience walking across the causeway or by boat if tide is in. Near Penzance. You need to book online as of2021!
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Saint Michael's Mount
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A great experience walking across the causeway or by boat if tide is in. Near Penzance. You need to book online as of2021!
Great day out either by plane from Newquay Airport or Lands End. New helicopter service now in place from Penzance or the old fashioned boat. Lovely to visit and explore
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Isles of Scilly
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Great day out either by plane from Newquay Airport or Lands End. New helicopter service now in place from Penzance or the old fashioned boat. Lovely to visit and explore
Amazing natural spectacle and a lovely walk as well. National Trust owned and managed. Tea shop and car park.
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Bedruthan Steps
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Amazing natural spectacle and a lovely walk as well. National Trust owned and managed. Tea shop and car park.