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Amazing Attractions near Crantock Beach

Riding the waves, paddling in the surf, sunbathing with sand between your toes... if you love the seaside, you'll adore Crantock Beach. Crantock Beach itself is only a ten-minute walk! What's more, some of Cornwall's finest beaches lie nearby at Perranporth, Holywell Bay and Newquay.

In fact, Newquay is just 4 miles away! It boasts some of Cornwall's top attractions and 11 beaches, including bustling Fistral Beach and easy-going Lusty Glaze. Whether you learn to surf the world-class waves here or take things slowly with a visit to Newquay Zoo and the Blue Reef Aquarium, you'll find Newquay offers plenty of things to do.

Even if the weather turns, residents like Amy say there's plenty of indoor activities to enjoy on rainy days, “Camel Creek is one that I would go to if it's a rainy day they do have indoor and outdoor [attractions]. You've got the trampoline park which is quite new and it's big as well. For younger children, you've got a soft play bit and for older children you've got the trampoline park."

Amazing attractions near Crantock Beach

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Crantock Beach

Sheltered between the rocky headlands of Pentire and West Pentire, Crantock Beach is a hidden gem of golden sands, away from the hustle and bustle of Newquay.

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Fistral Beach

Famous around the world for its top class surfing scene, a day at Cornwall's Fistral Beach is a must if you're staying in nearby Newquay.

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Newquay Zoo

With over 1,000 animals, 130 species and 13 acres of sub-tropical gardens, Newquay Zoo is an absolute treat for wildlife lovers.

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Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay

Descend into the depths of the ocean and discover the amazing creatures that live there at the Blue Reef Aquarium.

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Healey's Cornish Cyder Farm

Cyder is Cornwall's tipple of choice. So get to know it better at this award-winning cider farm, orchard, and distillery.

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Lusty Glaze Beach

Grab your bucket and spade and enjoy a classic beach day out at one of Cornwall's most beautiful and idyllic coves.

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Newquay Activity Centre

Cornwall is famous for having some of the best surfing conditions in the world - so don't miss your opportunity to catch these waves!

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Lappa Valley Steam Railway

All aboard! Even the journey into Lappa Valley is an adventure as you embark on a steam railway ride through beautiful woodlands.

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Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre

Jump into the cockpits of some of Britain's most iconic aircraft at the Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre - from Harrier jets to cold-war fighters!

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Screech Owl Sanctuary

Meet one of Britain's most majestic birds. This hands-on experience offers the opportunity to touch and see over 30 species of owl.

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Camel Creek Adventure Park

An exciting adventure for the whole family. From thrilling roller coasters and 5D experiences to memorable meetings with ponies, reptiles and rabbits.

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Eden Project

A must-see for any holiday to Cornwall. The Eden Project recreates some of the planet's most dramatic environments in spectacular "biomes".

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The Japanese Garden

Every holiday should have a moment of pure relaxation and the tranquil Japanese Garden is the perfect place to find one.

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The Lost Gardens of Heligan

After decades of being hidden away under ivy and brambles, this magnificent estate has been completely transformed to become one of Cornwall's finest gardens.

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Porth Joke Beach

This compact cove north of Holywell Bay and south of Crantock is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the buzz of Newquay.

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Holywell Bay Beach

Nestled between Perranporth and Newquay, Holywell Bay Beach is one of North Cornwall's finest. Unwind on the soft golden sands or make a splash in the surf.

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Perranporth Beach

This huge expanse of soft golden sand offers the picture perfect family beach day. From surfing to snorkelling - there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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Flambards Theme Park

Flambards Theme Park is the BIGGEST family fun day out in Cornwall with plenty of great things to do! There are amazing rides for thrill-seekers.

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Crantock to Holywell Circular

Soak up some of Cornwall's most dramatic scenery on this leisurely circular walk, combining beautiful beaches, pretty wildflowers and perhaps, if you're lucky, some local marine life.

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Truro

Explore the historic city of Truro, Cornwall's county town, via this scenic circular walk, featuring notable landmarks which include the glorious Truro Cathedral.

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Trevellas Coombe - Cornwall’s Mining Heritage

Step into Cornwall's mining heritage with this leisurely walk from St Agnes, via the coast and a gentle incline up the Trevellas Coombe.

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Bedruthan - The Devil’s Steps

Passing through not one, but seven sandy beaches - think long stretches of unspoilt coastline and beautiful coves that need to be seen to be believed.

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