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News
August 2023
- Newquay Wild Activities - Guided Rockpool Rambles and Wild Life Walks 07-08-2023
- Surfing in Newquay 02-08-2023
June 2023
October 2022
- A Step Back in Time: History of Newquay25-10-2022
September 2022
- Motion of the Ocean: Tips for Dealing With Travel Sickness07-09-2022
- Cornwall Locals Can Get Involved with Trevornick Fundraising Camping Weekend07-09-2022
August 2022
- Easy Ways to Meet Locals While Traveling in Newquay19-08-2022
- Seafood Restaurants to try in Newquay 18-08-2022
June 2022
May 2022
April 2022
- It’s official – Cornwall is the most Instagrammable AONB in the UK21-04-2022
- 5 Fun and Unique Outdoor Activities in Newquay to Try With Your Family 20-04-2022
- Hendra Holiday Park 50th Year Anniversary! 02-04-2022
November 2021
- The Bearded Brewery 25-11-2021
- Top 5 Hot Chocolates14-11-2021
October 2021
- Half Term Halloween Fun at Camel Creek28-10-2021
- New Soft Play Centre Transforms Lappa Valley21-10-2021
- Explore the North Cornish Coast - Newquay to Perranporth07-10-2021
September 2021
- Degembris’ Top 5 Historic and Heritage Sites in Cornwall23-09-2021
- Spaceport Cornwall 16-09-2021
- Welcome to September in Newquay 02-09-2021
August 2021
- A Trip out to Sea with Newquay Sea Safaris & Fishing19-08-2021
- Newquay’s Biggest Venue to Host First show10-08-2021
- New Watersports Activity Alert!05-08-2021
July 2021
- A Summer of Fun at Flambards!29-07-2021
- Ten Games to Keep the Family Occupied whilst Camping! 15-07-2021
- Boardmasters Latest Line Up! 06-07-2021
June 2021
- Top 5 - Pizza 'Al Fresco'20-06-2021
- Check out The Bowgie’s new beer garden!16-06-2021
May 2021
- Our talking toilet is talk of the town!25-05-2021
- 5 things to do this Spring in Newquay05-05-2021
April 2021
- Dine With Iris19-04-2021
- Exploring The Newquay Tree Walk17-04-2021
March 2021
- Hot tub holidays arrive at Newperran Holiday Resort! 18-03-2021
- Escape Surf School To Re-Open11-03-2021
- The Bowgie Steps Into A Greener Future!09-03-2021
- We’ve Won A Gold Award!02-03-2021
February 2021
- A Little Page Of Cornwall17-02-2021
- Cornish Pub reveals plans for Wellbeing and Sensory Garden thanks to Coca-Cola Grant09-02-2021
January 2021
- Homeschooling Resources23-01-2021
- A Winter Woodland Walk12-01-2021
December 2020
- Winter Fun At The Blue Reef Aquarium24-12-2020
- Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 22-12-2020
November 2020
- Christmas Makes In Lockdown21-11-2020
- Doggy Days In Newquay11-11-2020
- One of Cornwall’s best loved pubs unveils brand-new refurbishment02-11-2020
October 2020
- Half Term Fun At Flambards16-10-2020
- Step Inside The Royal British Legion Newquay!09-10-2020
- Fall in love with Autumn walks in Cornwall02-10-2020
September 2020
June 2020
May 2020
- Newquay’s VE Day 7513-05-2020
April 2020
- How to make your own VE Day 75 flag29-04-2020
- 10 ways to celebrate VE day 75 safe at home29-04-2020
- 5 Isolation Tips if You’re Missing Newquay24-04-2020
March 2020
- 5 Affordable Things to do in and around Newquay12-03-2020
- Experience Newquay like a local – the 24-hour guide05-03-2020
February 2020
- St Piran's Day27-02-2020
- Fantastic Fishing in Cornwall20-02-2020
- Why Newquay Is The Best Place For A Tee Time And Discover These Amazing Golf Courses13-02-2020
- The Pink Pub has had a Facelift!06-02-2020
December 2019
- Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 19-12-2019
- Winter Fun: Energetic FlowRider sessions & delicious dining at Retallack Resort & Spa12-12-2019
- The top 5 Things To Do in Newquay this Weekend04-12-2019
November 2019
- Top 5 Christmas Events in and around Newquay28-11-2019
- Newquay at Christmas 21-11-2019
- Small Steps to Sustainability with Lewinnick Lodge07-11-2019
- Goodbye October, Hello November!01-11-2019
October 2019
September 2019
- Newquay named in top 10 for the best UK seaside destination for families!26-09-2019
- Lappa Valley to Invest £1.2 million in New Indoor Play Area06-09-2019
August 2019
- 19 Things You Didn’t Know You Could do at Newquay Library29-08-2019
- A Wet and Wild Adventure Just 20 minutes from Newquay 14-08-2019
- Beat the Boardmasters blues, top things to do this weekend!08-08-2019
- Top 10 Things To Do On A Rainy Day at Flambards 08-08-2019
- Newquay’s Tourist Information Centre is Officially Opened by Mayor Rachel Craze02-08-2019
July 2019
- Top 5 Family Fun Adventures in Newquay26-07-2019
- Grand Opening of the New Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre 22-07-2019
- Lappa Valley Fun For All Ages18-07-2019
- Escape the hustle and bustle with a romantic coastal retreat at Lewinnick Lodge04-07-2019
June 2019
- Newquay Carnival Week 201927-06-2019
- Live Like a Local - Kirsty Dickens 20-06-2019
- Visit Newquay Promote the Town at the Royal Cornwall Show12-06-2019
- Surfing with Fistral Beach Surf School & Hire Centre12-06-2019
- Summer is here!06-06-2019
- Top 5 Outdoor Sunset Spots 01-06-2019
May 2019
- Visit Newquay's Day out at Cornwall Gold!22-05-2019
- Sands Resort the Perfect Family Hotel 17-05-2019
- ART8 is here! 10-05-2019
- Get Your Walking Boots on at Trevornick for National Walking Month09-05-2019
- 5 Things Not To Miss This May at Whiskers 03-05-2019
- Hello May... 01-05-2019
April 2019
- Happy Easter Everyone! 18-04-2019
- Newquay Town Council will showcase its new exhibition trailer at the Royal Cornwall Show16-04-2019
- Visit Newquay Destination Guide and Town Map all set for 201915-04-2019
- Egg-citing Easter at Days at Dairyland12-04-2019
- Why we love Sundays at The Bowgie! 11-04-2019
- Callestick Farm is 30 this year! 04-04-2019
February 2019
- Final Headliner Act at Boardmasters Just Released! 21-02-2019
- Top 5 Reasons You’ll Never Want to Leave Newquay20-02-2019
- Three Weekend Escapes in Newquay! 12-02-2019
- February Half Term07-02-2019
January 2019
- Top Ten Reasons to Stay at Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall24-01-2019
- As Perfect Under a Winter Sky11-01-2019
- Have You Got The Newquay Bug? We've Got The Solution!05-01-2019
- Flying to Cornwall… And How to Get Around Once You’ve Arrived01-01-2019
December 2018
November 2018
- Newquay in the Top 10 Autumn and Winter Staycation Destinations30-11-2018
- Canine Cottages and Dog Friendly Fun in Cornwall!15-11-2018
- 7 Reasons You Should Visit Coffee On The Corner!09-11-2018
- 5 Months/5 Reasons to Visit Sprout Health Foods this Winter07-11-2018
October 2018
- 5 Nights Not to be Missed at Whiskers!26-10-2018
- Top 10 Things To Do at Flambards this October Half Term19-10-2018
- Everything You Need to Know About Parking in Newquay13-10-2018
- Use Your Vacation to Switch to a Healthy Mindset03-10-2018
September 2018
- Hendra's Top 5 Family Attractions in Cornwall 20-09-2018
- An Evening with Newquay Sea Safaris14-09-2018
- Dog Friendly Holidays in Cornwall07-09-2018
August 2018
- Enjoying Travel With Your Kids30-08-2018
- A Morning with Escape Surf School23-08-2018
- 101 Things to do at Flambards this Summer!18-08-2018
- Coastal Adventures in Newquay10-08-2018
- 5 Must Do's This Summer in Newquay!04-08-2018
July 2018
- Top Ten Tips for Wannabe Surfers!26-07-2018
- Study Reveals The Nation's Favourite UK Staycation Hotspots19-07-2018
- 6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Fistral This Summer12-07-2018
- 5 Things To Do in Newquay with a Baby or Toddler05-07-2018
June 2018
- Newquay - Putting the Art Back in to Artisan28-06-2018
- Top 6 Places to Visit on Public Transport from Newquay23-06-2018
- A Guide to Newquay 15-06-2018
- 'Newquay for Newbies' - Wildlife Sea Tour07-06-2018
May 2018
- The Best Places to Visit on a Cornwall Holiday, According to UK Mums!31-05-2018
- Top 10 Reasons to Visit Crantock this Summer! 17-05-2018
- Visit Newquay’s Family Day Out at Newquay Zoo10-05-2018
- 'Newquay for Newbies' - A Visit to the Eden Project03-05-2018
April 2018
- Say Hello to Spring in Newquay!18-04-2018
- Guest Blog - 'The Community Chap'10-04-2018
March 2018
- Guest Blog - 'Newquay for Newbies'29-03-2018
- See Newquay's Top Sights in a Day!27-03-2018
- Top 10 Reasons to #VisitNqy15-03-2018
- Welcome to the Visit Newquay Blog! 09-03-2018
January 2018
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News
August 2023
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Newquay Wild Activities - Guided Rockpool Rambles and Wild Life Walks 07-08-2023
Discover something new about Newquay whether you are a local or on your holiday. Learn about our incredible coastline and the species that share…
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Surfing in Newquay 02-08-2023
This week's blog has been kindly written by our good friends over at 10 Over Surf Shop a Newquay-based online surf shop.
Surfing…
June 2023
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First Bus announces industry-first consumer Electric Vehicle charging hub30-06-2023
First Bus announces industry-first consumer Electric Vehicle charging hub at Summercourt, Cornwall
First Bus becomes UK’s first bus…
October 2022
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A Step Back in Time: History of Newquay25-10-2022
This week's blog has been kindly written by Holly a freelance writer and self-confessed history buff. Holly loves writing about the amazing…
September 2022
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Motion of the Ocean: Tips for Dealing With Travel Sickness07-09-2022
Recent studies show that, in the UK, we spend on average over 8,084 hours of our lives commuting - that’s almost an entire year. Travelling…
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Cornwall Locals Can Get Involved with Trevornick Fundraising Camping Weekend07-09-2022
Trevornick Holiday Park at Holywell Bay is hosting its first ever Big Charity Weekend offering Cornwall locals a 2 night stay for £40 with a…
August 2022
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Easy Ways to Meet Locals While Traveling in Newquay19-08-2022
This article has been written by Alice, she's an editor in VeePN VPN company. Her passion is traveling around the world, she has visited more…
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Seafood Restaurants to try in Newquay 18-08-2022
This week’s blog has kindly been written by our good friend Alice, she's an editor in a VeePN company. She is passionate about everything…
June 2022
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How to Spend the Perfect Summer’s Day in Crantock 28-06-2022
This weeks blog has been kindly written by our great friends over at The Bowgie! Carry on reading to find out 'How to Spend the Perfect…
May 2022
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How to Plan a Successful Newquay Vacation27-05-2022
This weeks blog has been kindly written by Hannah over at VEED.IO
Photo by Alex Ovs on Unsplash
No matter what time of year it is,…
April 2022
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It’s official – Cornwall is the most Instagrammable AONB in the UK21-04-2022
To help visitors plan the most memorable trips and well, because we love adventures too, BravoVoucher has researched all Areas of Outstanding Natural…
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5 Fun and Unique Outdoor Activities in Newquay to Try With Your Family 20-04-2022
Spring is here, and it’s the second busiest time of year for tourism in Newquay! Of course, it is Easter holidays, which always adds an…
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Hendra Holiday Park 50th Year Anniversary! 02-04-2022
Happy anniversary to us! This year, we’re proud to be celebrating 50 amazing years in the heart of Newquay. Back in 1972, Hendra farm was…
November 2021
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The Bearded Brewery 25-11-2021
The Bearded Brewery is an independent award-winning cider producer located in the beautiful countryside of St Mawgan near Newquay airport. The…
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Top 5 Hot Chocolates14-11-2021
Top 5 Places to get a Hot Chocolate
It is getting a little chilly out now and what better way to warm up than a delicious hot chocolate. To…
October 2021
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Half Term Halloween Fun at Camel Creek28-10-2021
We LOVE Halloween! Which meant we were super excited when our friends over at Camel Creek Adventure Park invited us to spend the day with them and…
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New Soft Play Centre Transforms Lappa Valley21-10-2021
A new purpose-built indoor soft play centre and café will open in time for the October half term school holidays as part of a significant…
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Explore the North Cornish Coast - Newquay to Perranporth07-10-2021
This week we have an exciting blog post written by our friends over at Duchy Holidays. They are a local company based in Perranporth, a…
September 2021
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Degembris’ Top 5 Historic and Heritage Sites in Cornwall23-09-2021
This week's guest blog has been written by our friends over at Degembris Farmhouse and Cottages. Steeped in history themselves, they wanted to…
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Spaceport Cornwall 16-09-2021
Whilst we all associate Newquay with sun, sea and sand you would be forgiven for never associating it with space. Yes, the ‘space’ of…
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Welcome to September in Newquay 02-09-2021
September… already?! And what a great summer we have had here in Newquay! Town has been busy with families and most accommodation providers…
August 2021
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A Trip out to Sea with Newquay Sea Safaris & Fishing19-08-2021
Last week we were lucky enough to be invited out on a magical Sea Safari to Seal Cove with Newquay Sea Safaris and Fishing! Keep reading to find out…
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Newquay’s Biggest Venue to Host First show10-08-2021
Newquay Orchard will be playing host to Miracle Theatre’s Starcrazy, taking centre stage on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th August - with a…
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New Watersports Activity Alert!05-08-2021
Our good friends over at Retallack Resort and Spa have something exciting to share...
There’s now even more fun to be had at Retallack…
July 2021
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A Summer of Fun at Flambards!29-07-2021
Flambards Theme Park has unveiled an exciting line-up of August evening events with live music from local artists, after-dark rides, and their…
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Ten Games to Keep the Family Occupied whilst Camping! 15-07-2021
Here at Visit Newquay we LOVE camping but what do you do to keep the whole family entertained? Easy, switch off all the technology and make the most…
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Boardmasters Latest Line Up! 06-07-2021
Boardmasters second wave with 80+ acts announced more for 2021 including Dizzee Rascal & Easy Life
PLUS -
GOAT GIRL | KAWALA |…
June 2021
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Top 5 - Pizza 'Al Fresco'20-06-2021
Enjoy summer evenings dining 'Al Fresco' with a little difference!
Whether it is date night or family fun, make the most of your…
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Check out The Bowgie’s new beer garden!16-06-2021
We can’t tell you how excited we are to show off our new beer garden! After putting so much hard work into the refurbishment of The Bowgie…
May 2021
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Our talking toilet is talk of the town!25-05-2021
The Bowgie Inn recently joined forces with EasyAccessibility Ltd to install the first talking assisted toilet in a UK pub (possibly even the…
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5 things to do this Spring in Newquay05-05-2021
As the days get longer and the nights shorter, it's finally time to dust off your suitcase and get packing for a well-deserved Spring break to…
April 2021
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Dine With Iris19-04-2021
Dine with Iris is a Newquay business offering picnics like no other. Using dreamy tablescapes and breath-taking locations, they create a unique…
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Exploring The Newquay Tree Walk17-04-2021
As the warmer weather approaches we’ve been out and about in Newquay to discover its hidden beauty spots.
We headed down to Trenance Valley…
March 2021
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Hot tub holidays arrive at Newperran Holiday Resort! 18-03-2021
Ahead of their re-opening on 12 April Newperran Holiday Resort has got some brilliant news to share with you.
For 2021 the resort has introduced a…
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Escape Surf School To Re-Open11-03-2021
Hello from Newquay!
We hope lockdown 3 has treated you OK? It's certainly been a tough few months, but with the recent announcement of the…
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The Bowgie Steps Into A Greener Future!09-03-2021
A message from The Bowgie Inn.
We’re so proud to announce that we’ve joined forces with ZLC Energy as part of our mission to increase…
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We’ve Won A Gold Award!02-03-2021
Here at the Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre we are delighted to tell you that we have been awarded the Gold award at the Cornwall Tourism…
February 2021
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A Little Page Of Cornwall17-02-2021
With the third lockdown well under way and everyone stuck indoors due to the typical British weather it is hard to find something to entertain…
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Cornish Pub reveals plans for Wellbeing and Sensory Garden thanks to Coca-Cola Grant09-02-2021
The Bowgie Inn was invited to apply for funding for business improvement or community project by the drinks giant having won a Great British Pub…
January 2021
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Homeschooling Resources23-01-2021
With the classroom taking over our homes in lockdown 3.0 and outside activities restricted we’ve sourced some fun and educational resources…
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A Winter Woodland Walk12-01-2021
A Winter Woodland Walk
If you love the great outdoors then a fantastic woodland adventure awaits for the whole family at Cardinham Woods…
December 2020
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Winter Fun At The Blue Reef Aquarium24-12-2020
Looking for something to do over the Christmas and New Year break? Why not visit Newquay’s local aquarium and explore the wonders of our…
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 22-12-2020
All the staff here at Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came to visit Newquay in this…
November 2020
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Christmas Makes In Lockdown21-11-2020
With Christmas just around the corner why not take advantage of the second lockdown and get busy with our Christmas makes.
Follow our step…
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Doggy Days In Newquay11-11-2020
Looking for the pawfect holiday for you and your doggy best friend?
With plenty to explore in Newquay you won’t have to holiday without your…
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One of Cornwall’s best loved pubs unveils brand-new refurbishment02-11-2020
The Bowgie Inn, Crantock, celebrates new refurbishment after months of building work
There were clinking glasses and cheers all round in…
October 2020
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Half Term Fun At Flambards16-10-2020
There’s a host of fantastic family fun on offer at Flambards throughout the October Half Term holidays.
From thrilling adventures in the…
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Step Inside The Royal British Legion Newquay!09-10-2020
Step inside The Royal British Legion Newquay!
Set in the heart of Newquay’s town centre lies The Royal British Legion Club.
Part of…
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Fall in love with Autumn walks in Cornwall02-10-2020
Explore Cornwall in the Autumn sunshine with beautiful walks courtesy of Duchy Holidays.
Wheal Coates
From the picturesque cove of Chapel…
September 2020
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Cornish Pub Triumphant at The Great British Pub Awards 202025-09-2020
The Bowgie Inn, has won a Great British Pub Award for its efforts over the lockdown.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the…