Places of Interest- Cornwall & The Scilly Isles

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 Jamaica Inn
Bolventor
Launceston
Cornwall PL15 7TS
01566 - 86250
Jamaica Inn, Cornwall's legendary Coaching House which has stood high on Bodmin Moor for over four centuries.
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
Louis Hudson Pottery
Unit 8-10,
Moorswater Industrial Estate,
Liskeard.
01579 342864
This large pottery produces a wide range of stoneware, eathenware and terra-cotta ware. There is a factory seconds shop on site.
Sterts Amphitheatre & Gallery
Upton Cross,
Liskeard.
01579 362382 / 362962
In the moorland village of Upton Cross, 5 miles North of Liskeard on B3254.
Amphitheatre for plays, music and dance performances. Bar and café. Arts and Environmental Exhibitions, craft sales, picnic lawns. Lynher Valley Walk Trail.
Carnglaze Slate Caverns
St Neot,
Liskeard.
 01579 320251
Location: 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.
Antony,
Torpoint.
(National Trust)
01752 812191
2 miles north west of Torpoint on the A374. A superb example of an early-18th-century house.

 Cotehele,
St Dominick,
near Calstock.
(National Trust)
 01579 351346
1 mile west of Calstock on the banks of the Tamar River.
Enchanted and remote, perched high above the wooded banks of the river Tamar.
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.
Poldark Mine 2000
Wendron,
near Helston
 01326 573173
 Guided underground mine tour .
All weather attraction
Indoor/Outdoor museum
Fun for children
Gardens
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Nr. Indian Queens,
Goss Moor,
St. Columb,
Cornwall
TR9 6HP
01726 860182
Over 100 Owls!
Many different species!
 The Tamar Otter Sanctuary,
Near Launceston,
Cornwall
01566 785646
A branch of the famous Otter Trust.
Walk in the wood to see the Fallow and Muntjac Deer roaming free.
Flambards Victorian Village and Gardens,
Culdrose Manor,
Helston,
Cornwall
TR1 0QA
 01326 573404
A life-sized recreation of a Victorian village of streets, alleyways, shops and homes.
Tintagel Castle,
Tintagel,
Cornwall.
PL34 0HE
 01840 770328
Set on a wild, windswept Atlantic headland,Tintagel Castle is best known as the legendary birthplace of King Arthur and home to Merlin the magician.
 
Camelot Castle Hotel
Tintagel
Cornwall
PL34 0DQ
Tel: +44 (0)1840 770202
 

Isles of Scilly
 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 Scillies Museum,
Church Street,
St. Mary's.
Open daily in season.
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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