Cornwall: a coast-to-coast itinerary

Cornwall is the south-west tip of England — a granite peninsula of fishing villages, surf beaches, tin-mining heritage (now a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and an unmistakable Celtic identity. Five days lets you do both north (Atlantic, surf) and south (sheltered, sub-tropical) coasts.

Places in this guide

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Villages · South West England

St Ives

St Ives — a village in england south west.

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Historic churches · South West England

Padstow

Padstow — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free↗ nationallobsterhatchery.co.uk

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Viewpoints · South West England

Fowey

Fowey is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Towns & cities · South West England

Mevagissey

Mevagissey — village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Castles · South West England

Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle — castle in Cornwall, England, UK.

👶↗ english-heritage.org.uk

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Gardens · South West England

The Eden Project

Cornish biomes housing the world's largest covered rainforest.

♿🐕↗ edenproject.com

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Viewpoints · South West England

Land's End

Land's End is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Castles · South West England

St Michael's Mount

St Michael's Mount (Cornish: Karrek Loos yn Koos, meaning "hoar rock in woodland") is a tidal island in Mount's Bay near Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The island is a civil parish and i

👶↗ stmichaelsmount.co.uk

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