Posted by Bob White on 5th Sep 2017
If you are planning on travelling in the U.K. with children and family in the near future, please read the post below, which is filled with great ideas! After reading, please scroll down and have a look at the picture below. Safe travelling!
Ideas for a Family Day Out in Cornwall
There are so many beautiful places in England to explore for a staycation with the family. If you haven’t visited Cornwall, you should move it to the top of your list. Whether you want to see the picturesque corner of South or North Cornwall and play on the beaches, or you’d like to walk through the villages of West Cornwall and unwind in the evening light, this unique region offers it all.
With 300 miles of sprawling coastline, you can sign up for a range of water activities, or you can simply relax and enjoy the marvelous views. For families, it is also a fantastic option for many kid-friendly activities like visiting fun museums, cycling, or hunting around for little creatures and fairies in gorgeous parks. Planning a family outing in Cornwall will make for an unforgettable weekend and will easily become a go-to destination for many family outings in the future.
Make It A Beach Day at Swan pool, Falmouth
At Swan- pool Beach, families can enjoy this charming crescent-shaped beach and its many exciting offerings that everybody will enjoy. In a location that is easy to get to, travelling to Swan pool makes for a simple day trip. At the beach is the Elemental UK water sports center, offering windsurfing, coast steering, kayaking, sailing, paddle-boarding, and even snorkeling. The sports center also has an organized kids club on most weekends, giving parents much-needed time to relax on their own while the kids play. Falmouth boasts a variety of retail shops and restaurants, making this destination a perfect spot for recreation and beach activities.
Paddle Along the River Tamar
Exercising for children is important for their health and development, so why not visit the Tamar and rent a canoe? On the Tamar in Cotehele, families can explore the medieval roots of this location on the water and also get a great workout. There are guided canoe trips from Cotehele’s quay in the summer months that take families all along the Cornish mining world heritage sites. You can also look for salmon and even kingfish swimming or leaping out of the water as you paddle.
Play Make-Believe in an Enchanted Forest
If you’re looking for something that is not in the water or at the beach, Cornwall also offers many inland adventures for families. Since the region is known for its natural beauty, you can take your family to a place like Golitha Falls Nature Reserve or Trebah Garden and venture around some watch trails and colorful surroundings. Locations like these will make everybody’s imaginations soar—so be sure to point out the fairies and magical woodland creatures in the glens.
A family outing in Cornwall is sure to bring lots of laughter and leisure time, making it one of the premier destinations in England for scenic coastline views and plenty of fun-filled activities for all ages.
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