Cornwall & The Scilly Isles

Cornwall - children's attractions

 Cornwall - children's attractions

 
 Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Five Acres
Allet, Truro
Cornwall TR4 9DJ
Contact:  Jayne Herbert
Tel: +44(0)1872 240777 ext 200
Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Fox Club and Watch events take place throughout theyear across Cornwall. Events are designed primarily for children and families.
Contact us for current programme
  Hidden Valley
Adventure and Conservation Park
01566 86463
 Amazing treasure hunts set amongst a unique themed land. Mini Adventure Golf Myrtle Rose Shipwreck Woodland Play Area G-scale model railway Pets Paddock Nature Reserve Farm Pantry Gift Shop

 

Colliford Lake Park
Bolventor
Bodmin Moor
Cornwall
PL14 6PZ
01208 821469
Adventure Park
 Carnglaze Slate Caverns
St Neot
Liskeard
 01579 320251
Just north of A38, 2 miles south-east of St Neot.
Beautiful underground slate cavern with a subterranean lake.
Polperro Model Village & Land of Legend
The Old Forge
Mill Hill
Polperro
01503 272378
Seven different stories of legends and superstitions from Cornish folklore and a chance to meet Merlin the Wizard. There is also a large 00 guage railway and a model village.
 Paul Corin’s Magnificent Music Machines
St Keyne Station
Nr Liskeard
 01579 343108
On the Looe Valley Line branch line / 1 mile east of St Keyne village, between Liskeard and Looe. Just off B3254.
Working exhibits of many performing music machines including fair organs, player pianos, a Polyphon music box and a great Wurlitzer pipe organ.
 The Monkey Sanctuary
Murrayton,
Looe.
01503 262532
2 miles east of Looe on the coast. The Sanctuary was started in 1964, as a refuge for ex-pet and zoo Amazonian woolley monkeys.
Porfell Animal Land Wildlife Park
Trecangate,
Nr Lanreath,
Liskeard.
01503 220211
0.5 mile west of B3359 between Liskeard and Looe.
Family attraction where you can meet zebra, tamarins, lemurs, ocelots, raccoons, capybara and many more exotic and domesticated animals.
The Tamar Valley Donkey Park
St Ann’s Chapel,
Gunnislake.
 01822 834072
Just south of A390 Callington to Tavistock road at St Ann’s Chapel.
Donkey rides and cart rides, meet the animals including rabbits, ducks, goats and calves, adventure and toddlers playground and nature trails. Café and shop.

 Beaches
Lantic Bay
A shelving sand and shingle beach with rock pools.
 
Lantivet Bay
Three sand and shingle beaches
 
Talland Bay
A sheltered stretch of sand and shingle
 
Hannafore, West Looe
Extensive shingle and rocky shore
Downderry
Sand and shingle beach with rock pools
 
Portwrinkle
Two sand and shingle beaches, with rock pools
 
Whitsand Bay
Three mile stretch of fine sandy beach backed by slate cliffs
 
Kingsand and Cawsand
Attractive, sheltered sand and shingle beaches with all facilities nearby
East Looe & Plaidy
Popular sandy beaches with all facilities nearby
 
Millendreath
A sheltered sand and shingle beach with rock pools
 
Seaton
Large sandy beach. All facilities nearby

 The Isles of Scillies

 Isles of Scillies Museum,
Church Street,
St. Mary's.
 Open daily in season.
 Diving and Snorkelling with seals.
Contact Mark at :
Nowhere,
Old Town,
St. Mary's.
01720 422732
Take your family on a diving safari in the clear Scillonian waters. All equipment and expert tuition provided. Suitable for children 11/12 years upwards.
Isles of Scilly Underwater Centre,
St. Mary's,
Isles of Scilly.
017290 422595
 Explore the many wrecks in the unpolluted waters including "Association" (1707).

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