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Explore Newquay's Hidden Gem with Our Family Trail
Looking for the perfect family day out in Newquay? The Trenance Trail offers an exciting outdoor adventure that combines exploration, and entertainment for children of all ages. This treasure hunt takes families on a journey through one of Cornwall's most beautiful gardens.
What is The Trenance Trail?
Our photo treasure hunt encourages children to explore every corner of the historic Trenance Gardens. Armed with a discovery sheet featuring photographs of hidden gems throughout the gardens, young adventurers become nature detectives on a mission to find each special location or feature.
Perfect for Families Visiting Cornwall
Whether you're on holiday in Newquay or looking for local family activities, this self-guided trail offers:
- Free family entertainment in beautiful surroundings
- Educational outdoor experience connecting children with nature
- Flexible timing - complete the trail at your own pace
- All-weather activity suitable for different seasons
- Prize rewards for completed treasure hunts
How the Family Trail Works
- Collect your trail sheet with photo clues of items to find from the Visit Newquay Tourist Information centre, Marcus Hill, TR7 1BD
- Explore Trenance Gardens at your own pace
- Discover hidden treasures throughout the gardens
- Tick off each find as you complete your adventure
- Claim your prize when you return your completed sheet
Ideal for School Holidays and Weekend Fun
The Trenance Trail is perfect for:
- School holiday activities
- Weekend family adventures
- After school activity
Plan Your Visit to Trenance Gardens
Located in the heart of Newquay, Trenance Gardens is easily accessible by car or on foot. The family trail typically takes 30 minutes to complete, depending on your pace and how much time you spend exploring each discovery.
Essential Information for Trail Detectives
Dates: 25th June - 30th September 2025
Starting Point: Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre, TR7 1BD
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm.
Cost: Completely FREE for all participants
Recommended Ages: 3-12 years (must be accompanied by an adult)
The Trenance Trail is proudly sponsored by Newquay Town Team.
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The Trenance Trail - 2025 (25 June 2025 - 30 Sept 2025) |
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