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April 2019

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  Happy Easter Everyone! 18-04-2019

  Tomorrow is Good Friday and Newquay has many egg-citing events happening over the Easter weekend! Not only that have you seen the weather forecast...

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  Egg-citing Easter at Days at Dairyland12-04-2019

  Have a hoppy day out at DairyLand over the Easter Holidays! The full park is open every day from 3rd April for all the fun of the farm, from...

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  Why we love Sundays at The Bowgie! 11-04-2019

  As the daylight hours are increasing and weather is getting warmer, people want to make the most of their days! So, our good friends over at The...

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  Callestick Farm is 30 this year! 04-04-2019

  IT'S OUR 30TH BIRTHDAY THIS YEAR!

  We have been making ice cream at Callestick Farm since 1989 creating a solid reputation for exceptional...

February 2019

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  Final Headliner Act at Boardmasters Just Released! 21-02-2019

  Eeekk! Boardmasters have just released their final headliner act and what a line up they are putting on for you. See below their latest press...

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  Top 5 Reasons You’ll Never Want to Leave Newquay20-02-2019

  This weeks blog we have teamed up with our good friends over at Piran Meadows, who will be giving you their Top 5 Reasons why you'll never want...

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  Three Weekend Escapes in Newquay! 12-02-2019

  Today, we’ve teamed up with Parkdean Resorts to bring you three hand-picked weekend getaways in Newquay, complete with places to stay,...

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  February Half Term07-02-2019

  School holidays are always a great time to spend with your little ones but keeping them amused every day cannot be the easiest of tasks! Whether you...

January 2019

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  Top Ten Reasons to Stay at Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall24-01-2019

  Top Ten Reasons to Stay at Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall

  1. Accommodation to Suit All Tastes and Budgets

  Hendra offers a range of...

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  As Perfect Under a Winter Sky11-01-2019

  This week's guest blog post has been written by one of the team over at Blue Chip Holidays. Keep reading to find out their reasons why they...

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  Have You Got The Newquay Bug? We've Got The Solution!05-01-2019

  We don't know about you but we've definitely got the Newquay bug here at Visit Newquay... Have a read below to find the antidote from...

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  Flying to Cornwall… And How to Get Around Once You’ve Arrived01-01-2019

  This week, Cornwall Airport Newquay have written us a blog on the best ways to get to and around Cornwall. It's the perfect read if you're...

December 2018

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  Winter Fun: Energetic FlowRider sessions & delicious dining at Retallack Resort & Spa27-12-2018

  Our latest blog has been written by the lovely team over at Retallack Resort & Spa. Keep reading to find out what's on offer there this...

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  This Is Why You Can’t Miss a Visit to Lusty Glaze in 201920-12-2018

  Another fantastic blog of the week written by the lovely team at Lusty Glaze Beach. Keep reading to find out why it's so much more than...

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  Top 8 Things To See and Do at Newquay Zoo This Winter!08-12-2018

  This week's blog post has been written by the fabulous team at Newquay Zoo, who work hard to care for some of the worlds rarest and most...

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  Top 5 Places to Read Your Book in Newquay07-12-2018

  This week's blog has been written by one of our good friends over at Newquay Library! They have given us some of their...

November 2018

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  Newquay in the Top 10 Autumn and Winter Staycation Destinations30-11-2018

  This week's blog offers some interesting research about the top 10 places to visit in the UK during Autumn and Winter. Where did Newquay make...

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  Canine Cottages and Dog Friendly Fun in Cornwall!15-11-2018

  This week Duchy Holidays have given us some pawesome ideas of where to take your furry friends on your holiday in Cornwall! It's a...

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  7 Reasons You Should Visit Coffee On The Corner!09-11-2018

  We have a little treat for you this week... Two blogs in one week!! And our 2nd fantastic post has been written by the team over at Coffee on...

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  5 Months/5 Reasons to Visit Sprout Health Foods this Winter09-11-2018

  This week's blog has been written by our friends over at Sprout Health Foods. They've given you some amazing reasons to visit them...

October 2018

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  5 Nights Not to be Missed at Whiskers!26-10-2018

  Looking for something to do in the evenings over the upcoming winter months? Running out of ideas as the weather gets colder? Well have no fear...

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  Top 10 Things To Do at Flambards this October Half Term19-10-2018

  Stuck for something to do with the kids this half term? Or perhaps you are spoilt for choice and can't quite decide what activities you...

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  Everything You Need to Know About Parking in Newquay13-10-2018

  Everything you need to know about Parking in Newquay

  It’s our turn to write a blog this week and being the Tourist Information Centre,...

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  Use Your Vacation to Switch to a Healthy Mindset03-10-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Dad and blogger, Daniel Sherwin. He's given us some tips on how you can use your vacation to...

September 2018

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  Degembris’ Top 5 Historic and Heritage Sites in Cornwall27-09-2018

  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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  Hendra's Top 5 Family Attractions in Cornwall 20-09-2018

  This week's blog post has been written by Hendra Holiday Park. They are one of the top Holiday Parks in Newquay, and they wanted to share with...

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  An Evening with Newquay Sea Safaris14-09-2018

  An Evening with Newquay Sea Safaris

  A few weeks ago, we were kindly invited on an evening trip out to sea with Newquay Sea Safaris! We were very...

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  Dog Friendly Holidays in Cornwall07-09-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Trevornick Holiday Park, a leading holiday park located just outside of Newquay. They wanted to give you...

August 2018

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  Enjoying Travel With Your Kids30-08-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Dad and blogger, Daniel Sherwin. He has given us his top tips for travelling with kids! You'll...

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  A Morning with Escape Surf School23-08-2018

  A few weeks ago, the lovely staff over at Escape Surf School kindly invited one of the Visit Newquay team to spend a morning with one of their...

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  101 Things to do at Flambards this Summer!18-08-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Flambards theme park, and they've given us 101 things to do with the family when visiting Flambards...

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  Coastal Adventures in Newquay10-08-2018

  This weeks blog post has been written on behalf of Parkdean Resorts, a leading UK holiday park provider. They have been working on a...

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  5 Must Do's This Summer in Newquay!04-08-2018

  If you're looking for things to do whilst you're holidaying in Newquay, then you've come to the right page. Camel...

July 2018

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  Top Ten Tips for Wannabe Surfers!26-07-2018

  When we think of Newquay we think of beaches and dramatic coastlines... And of course surfing! A trip to Newquay wouldn't be...

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  Study Reveals The Nation's Favourite UK Staycation Hotspots19-07-2018

  For this week's blog, we thought we'd go all scientific and share a study showing the UK's favourite staycation hotspots!...

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  6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Fistral This Summer12-07-2018

  Fistral Beach is world famous for it's amazing surf, it plays host to the incredible Boardmasters Festival, and

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  5 Things To Do in Newquay with a Baby or Toddler05-07-2018

  Ever wondered where you can go with young children in Newquay? Somewhere they won't get bored and easy to take a buggy or push...

June 2018

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  Newquay - Putting the Art Back in to Artisan28-06-2018

  This week we have an exciting guest blog post from Jo Byrne, a visitor to Newquay who wanted to share her thoughts on Newquay's...

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  Top 6 Places to Visit on Public Transport from Newquay23-06-2018

  So, you’ve seen Newquay. You’ve used our handy guide on how to 'See Newquay's Top Sights in a Day' 😉...

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  A Guide to Newquay 15-06-2018

  This week we have an exciting blog post written by our friends at Cornish Horizons. They are one of Cornwall’s leading accredited agencies...

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  'Newquay for Newbies' - Wildlife Sea Tour07-06-2018

  This week we have our final blog from our ‘Newquay for Newbies’ blogger Sage Fitzpatrick! In her previous blogs she...

May 2018

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  The Best Places to Visit on a Cornwall Holiday, According to UK Mums!31-05-2018

  This weeks blog was written by Sykes Holiday Cottages. They're an independant holiday cottage provider, and they wanted to find...

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  Return to the Caribbean this May Half Term with Captain Calico Jack! 24-05-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Newquay's resident pirate... Captain Calico Jack! When he's not sailing the seven seas, he's...

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  Top 10 Reasons to Visit Crantock this Summer! 17-05-2018

  This week we've been very lucky to have a blog written by our friends over at The Bowgie! The Bowgie is well known as the 'pub...

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  Visit Newquay’s Family Day Out at Newquay Zoo10-05-2018

  Last week we were lucky enough to be invited to Newquay Zoo for an experience day! We thought what better opportunity for us to write our very...

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  'Newquay for Newbies' - A Visit to the Eden Project03-05-2018

  Last month Sage wrote a blog for us here at Visit Newquay, about her first day as a 'Newbie in Newquay.' She told us all about the...

April 2018

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  Explore the North Cornish Coast - Newquay to Perranporth26-04-2018

  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...

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  Say Hello to Spring in Newquay!18-04-2018

  Spring has well and truly sprung in Newquay! The nights are drawing out, the sun is finally beginning to make an appearance after what felt like...

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  Guest Blog - 'The Community Chap'10-04-2018

  Welcome to our very first blog post from Newquay local, social media guru, campaigner, fundraiser and all-round ‘Community Chap’ - Jon...

March 2018

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  Guest Blog - 'Newquay for Newbies'29-03-2018

  Introducing our first guest blog post! Over the past few weeks since the Visit Newquay blog went live, we have been on the hunt for visitors and...