| Situated at UK's southwestern toe, Cornwall is a | | | | swimming, sand bathing and fishing. Thanks to the |
| county popular to tourists the world over. Its | | | | Atlantic Ocean, the north coast is often booned |
| warm climate, sandy beaches, vibrant fishing | | | | with waves that are the dream of surfers. The |
| harbours, cozy holiday cottages and rural farming | | | | sea stretch from Newquay and St. Ives to Bude |
| villages beckon visitors for a quick break or an | | | | and Polzeath is perfect for catching your wave. |
| extended holiday. You will find that most of the | | | | To enjoy beaches with less intense sea sprays, |
| villages like Looe have an age-old charm about | | | | head to the more sheltered south coast where |
| them, each with their very own pub, church and | | | | numerous coves encircle the Rame peninsula, St. |
| local shop. The topography is interesting too, | | | | Austell and Helston. |
| characterized by steep cliffs and narrow lanes. In | | | | Visiting the Attractions |
| Polperro alone, automobiles are not allowed | | | | Cornwall has a wealth of estates and National |
| because they are too bulky to fit the streets. | | | | Trust properties that are every gardener's joy. |
| Cornwall is fine place where you can purchase | | | | Surround yourself with springtime's most |
| freshly caught fish from moored fishing fleets, | | | | gorgeous flora such as azaleas and camellias, or |
| enjoy a delectable dish of dressed crabs at the | | | | appreciate how Cornish winters nurture the |
| harbour and down the morsel with your favourite | | | | growth of exotic palms in the county. Of course, |
| beverage at a cafe. | | | | the perennials that adorn the gardens will ensure |
| Cornwall lies on the west end of Plymouth, | | | | your eyes' enjoyment of the burst of summer |
| spanning no more than 70 miles from Tamar | | | | colours all year round. You should definitely visit |
| River to an area called Land's End. Land's End is | | | | the Eden Project, which houses giant biomes |
| quite famous for its theme park and a variety of | | | | where you can reach a waterfall top, distinguish |
| coastal walk options for guests who want to | | | | tobacco plant varieties, smell different flowers and |
| stretch their legs. When you need a place to rest, | | | | discover how pineapples grow. |
| the county will not let you down. Your | | | | Close to Marazion is where you will find St. |
| accommodation options are plentiful in Cornwall. | | | | Michael's Mount. Visit this historic and picturesque |
| Take your pick from farm-house type | | | | island castle either by boat or by causeway. The |
| bed-and-breakfast lodgings, camping sites, hotels, | | | | latter is recommended during low tide. Re-live the |
| guest houses and caravan sleeping quarters. For a | | | | written classics in Tintagel, where the remnants of |
| self-service holiday with your loved ones, you | | | | King Arthur's Castle lie. For a history-enriched and |
| may want to rent a holiday cottage instead. | | | | educational trek, feel free to explore Penzance |
| Finding Pleasure from the Outdoors | | | | and learn about tin mining. You cannot possibly |
| Try outdoor walking. Begin from the south west | | | | miss the attractions there. |
| and follow the path that connects both the south | | | | Sea life and the harbour are hard to miss when |
| and north coasts. The path offers detour options | | | | you are spending your holiday in Cornwall. See |
| with each headland. You may expect some steep | | | | Falmouth to be entertained by seals, dolphins and |
| slopes, but these minor inconveniences are often | | | | other marine wildlife. The world's third deepest |
| downplayed by the wild flowers, amazing sea | | | | natural harbour will not leave you disappointed. For |
| views and historic sites that you get to enjoy in | | | | a hands-on interactive experience with marine |
| your trek. Apart from walking, consider cycling | | | | matters, head to the National Maritime Museum. |
| around Cornwall. Cycling is popular among both | | | | Apart from getting your mariner skills tested, you |
| tourists and locals. For rent are mountain bikes | | | | can browse through an interesting collection of |
| and special gears you would need to scale the hills | | | | shipwreck artefacts and boats. |
| and lanes. Whether you go on foot or on board a | | | | To top your tour, indulge in a taste of Cornish |
| bicycle, you will enjoy Camel Trail. Then a railway | | | | clotted cream. The delectable cream perfectly |
| line, Camel Trail runs between Wadebridge and | | | | complements a serving of jams or scones and |
| Padstow, offering you 17 miles of scenic views. | | | | looks quite dandy on your regular ice cream |
| Enjoying the Beach | | | | cones. It symbolizes life in Cornwall: laid back, |
| You can find many of UK's most stunning | | | | pleasurable and simply relaxing. |
| beaches in Cornwall. Here you can go surfing, | | | | |