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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
July 2016
- Visitnewquay.org Goes Live!04-07-2016
News
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…
June 2020
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Staycation & Stay Seaside Safe – Here’s What You Need To Know If You Are Planning A Trip To The Seaside18-06-2020
This week's blog has been written by Newquay Activity Centre. They have an important message on how to stay safe on the beach..…
May 2020
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Newquay’s VE Day 7513-05-2020
On May 8th, 2020, the nation was invited to celebrate VE Day 75 to mark 75 years since Victory of the Second World War in Europe. To meet with…
April 2020
How to make your own VE Day 75 flag29-04-2020
How to make your own VE Day 75 flag
Want to learn how to make a flag to celebrate 75 years since Victory in Europe? You've come to the right…