Things to do in and around Newquay
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Crealy Theme Park has something to keep every member of the family happy during a fabulous day out in Cornwall. From the wildlife of the Animal and Farming Realms, to the excitement of the Adventure, Action and Enchanted Realms, to the calm picnic and woodland areas of the Natural Realm.
Holywell park is a free entry fun park where you pay per ride, so you can spend as much or as little on fun for the whole family. Special discount tickets are often available for multiple rides.
A wonderful childhood experience with ponies, farm animals, an aviary and animal shows backed up for a full day out with 3 indoor play zones and a huge play fort built on an island and surrounded by a moat. Beyond the indoor enchanted wood for toddlers, there are many giant slides (both indoor and out) or why not take to the water on the boating lake.
At the Screech Owl Sanctuary, meet a large collection of owl species from all over the world and enjoy a unique chance to learn about owl conservation and education. In addition to the informative guided tours and close encounters, weather permitting, there are three flying displays a day.
From its base overlooking Cornwall's most popular surfing beach, Newquay's Blue Reef Aquarium uses high tech marine displays to recreate a variety of underwater habitats including the county's world famous coastline as well as vivid recreations of warmer Mediterranean waters and the tropical splendour of the Caribbean and its stunning coral reefs.
The award winning farm attraction has something for the whole family to enjoy. Through the day you'll see milking, pet parades and bottle feeding at certain times of the year. The children will have fun i the undercover "Bull Pen" play area, taking pony rides or haycart rides, meeting the farm animals up close and on the outdoor adventure playground.
The Lappa Valley Steam Railway is a narrow-gauge railway and runs on one of the oldest railway trackbeds in Cornwall. At the end of the Newlyn Brach line is a picnic spot and the start of the nature trail back to East Wheal Rose following the Lappa river.
Set in lush sub-tropical gardens this is the home of many of the world's endangered species and has earned a reputation as one of the best wildlife parks in the country.
Part of Hendra Holiday Park, Oasis is fun for all the family with indoor and outdoor fun pools, three water flumes, a water canon and much more besides. Oasis fun pools are open to non-residents.
Formerley known as "Tunnels Through Time", Buccaneer Bay has been revamped as the place to discover the secrets of pirate life and be told tales, TALL and true, as you navigate the mystical coves and lanes of old Cornwall. In the heart of Newquay (and a great place to visit in the wet or extreme heat) brings to life the history of Cornwall & its smugglers.