Friday, December 9, 2011

Experience The Best Holidays In Cornwall

By Gerald Palmer


Cornwall has 300 miles of coastline with beautiful beaches, sea-cliffs and coastal paths. Holidays in Cornwall are very popular with families. The beautiful landscape, sea and rugged coastline attract many local and international visitors each year. You can relax on the beach or go sightseeing at the many interesting sites.

For the active visitor, there are many water sports in Cornwall such as sailing, swimming and fishing. There are miles of hiking and walking trails, cycling routes and mountain trails. Cornwall is steeped in history from as far back as the 17th century.

Restaurants, pubs and cafes abound in Cornwall. Enjoy a traditional Cornish cream tea or a famous Cornish pasty. If you are culturally inclined, you can visit wonderful museums, art galleries and exhibitions.

The open-air Minack Theatre is located in one of the most striking settings, high up on the cliffs. Many performances take place during the summer season. Other tourist interests are the Newquay Zoo, Blue Reef Aquarium and, of course, the Tate Gallery.

Take time to see some of the lovely gardens in Cornwall. The Lamorran Garden, the Moyclare Garden as well as Caerhays Castle and Gardens all offer different flora and fauna. Trevarno Gardens has 70 acres of glorious gardens and grounds.

Depending on your needs, you will find many different types of holiday accommodation in Cornwall. Beautiful hotels near the sea, cottages or bed and breakfast establishments are plentiful. Guest houses offer a great family holiday experience.

Hostels are also available for families and groups. You would have to share, but the prices are very cheap so a hostel accommodation is economical. Some include meals and laundry services. Backpackers offer ideal accommodation for young travelers.

Many adventurous visitors enjoy renting a barn to get a taste of cozy rural life. You will need to provide your own cooking items and bedding. A study holiday at The Escape Surf School is a great idea for students. The internet will offer you hundreds of other ideas for an ideal Cornwall holiday.




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