Travel Guide of Cornwall in United Kingdom by Influencers and Travelers

Cornwall is a ceremonial county in South West England, bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by Devon, the River Tamar forming the border between them.

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1 - Tintagel

Tintagel Castle is a medieval fortification located on the peninsula of Tintagel Island adjacent to the village of Tintagel, North Cornwall in the United Kingdom.

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2 - Cape Cornwall

Cape Cornwall is a small headland in West Cornwall, UK. It is four miles north of Land's End near the town of St Just. Until the first Ordnance Survey in the early 19th century, Cape Cornwall was believed to be the most westerly point in Cornwall.

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3 - Coasteering in Newquay

Coasteering is the newest of the adrenaline adventures offered at Cornish Wave. This activity is accessible to everyone and is the best way to experience the Newquay coastline. Negotiate whirlpools, and rock structures, and jump off rocks into deep p...

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4 - Marazion

Marazion is a civil parish and town, on the shore of Mount's Bay in Cornwall, UK. It is 2 miles east of Penzance and the tidal island of St Michael's Mount is half-a-mile offshore.

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5 - Portloe

Portloe is a small village in Cornwall, England, on the Roseland Peninsula, in the civil parish of Veryan. Portloe harbours two full-time working fishing vessels, the Jasmine and Katy Lil, which fish for crab and lobster in Veryan and Gerrans Bay, and a fleet of smaller leisure boats in summer.

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6 - Surfing in Newquay

Go from total beginner to green wave trimmer on this beginner's bodyboarding lesson in Newquay. The easiest and most effective way to build on your water confidence, this taster bodyboarding lesson brings all the aspects of surfing together with a s...

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7 - Mousehole

Mousehole is a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, UK. It is approximately 2.5 miles south of Penzance on the shore of Mount's Bay. The village is in the civil parish of Penzance. An islet called St Clement's Isle lies about 350 metres offshore from the harbour entrance. Mousehole lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.

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8 - Saint Agnes

St Agnes is the southernmost populated island of the Isles of Scilly — Troy Town Farm on the island is the southernmost settlement in the United Kingdom.

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9 - Stand up Paddle in Newquay

Explore the smuggler's coves and craggy coastline of Newquay and beyond on this beginner's SUP lesson in Cornwall. One of the most popular water sports to hit UK shores, stand up paddling (SUP) is an easy and accessible way to discover the hidden inl...

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10 - Truro

Truro is a cathedral city and civil parish in Cornwall, England. It is Cornwall's county town, sole city and centre for administration, leisure and retail trading. Its population was 18,766 in the 2011 census. People of Truro can be called Truronians. It grew as a trade centre through its port and as a stannary town for tin mining.

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11 - Port Quin

Port Quin grid reference SW971805 is a small cove and hamlet between Port Isaac and Polzeath in north Cornwall, England, UK.

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12 - Sea Kayaking in Newquay

Explore the smuggler's coves and craggy coastline of Newquay and beyond on these sea kayaking lessons and tours in Cornwall.It's the best way to appreciate Newquay's incredible coastal environment with each tour being different due t...

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13 - Perranporth

Perranporth is a seaside resort town on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is 1 mile east of the St Agnes Heritage Coastline, and around 8 miles south-west of Newquay. Perranporth and its 2 miles long beach face the Atlantic Ocean.

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14 - Fowey

Fowey is a small town, civil parish and cargo port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town has been in existence since well before the Norman invasion, with the local church first established some time in the 7th century; the estuary of the River Fowey forms a natural harbour which enabled the town to become an important trading centre.

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15 - Hayle

Hayle is a small town, civil parish and cargo port in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated at the mouth of the Hayle River and is approximately seven miles northeast of Penzance.

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16 - Fistral Beach

Fistral Beach is in Fistral Bay on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated half-a-mile west of Newquay at grid reference SW 797 620.

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17 - Padstow

Padstow is a town, civil parish and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall, England. The town is situated on the west bank of the River Camel estuary approximately 5 miles northwest of Wadebridge, 10 miles northwest of Bodmin and 10 miles northeast of Newquay.

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18 - Kynance Cove

Kynance Cove is a cove on the eastern side of Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England. It is situated on the Lizard peninsula approximately two miles north of Lizard Point.

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19 - Pentewan

Pentewan is a coastal village and former port in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at grid reference SX 019 472 3 miles south of St Austell at the mouth of the St Austell River.

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20 - Harlyn

Harlyn is a small village on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated inland from Harlyn Bay three miles from Padstow and about one mile from St. Merryn. Harlyn Bay is a family and surfing beach and is suitable for novice surfers. Near the beach are a caravan park and a pub called The Harlyn Inn. Many of the houses in Harlyn are holiday lets.

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21 - Truro Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Truro is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Truro, Cornwall. It was built between 1880 and 1910 to a Gothic Revival design by John Loughborough Pearson on the site of the parish church of St Mary.

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22 - Holywell

Holywell is a coastal village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is at Holywell Bay, about three miles west-southwest of Newquay.

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23 - Carrick Roads

Carrick Roads is the estuary of the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall in England, United Kingdom. It joins the English Channel at its southern end near Falmouth.

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24 - Port Isaac

Port Isaac is a small fishing village on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The nearest towns are Wadebridge and Camelford, both ten miles away.

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