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Kids Days Out In Cornwall and things to do

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Where can I take my kids out in Cornwall?
We have over 50 Kids Days Out and things to do in Cornwall.

These include places like Bodmin, Truro, St Austell and Wadebridge: We have places to visit with the Grandparents, places to take the toddlers.
You and your children will have a great choice of attractions and activities both out door and indoor, in other words all weather attractions.

Trethorne Leisure Park
Dairyland Farm Park
Active Reality
The Monkey Sanctuary
National Lobster Hatchery
Kidzworld
Wheal Martyn
Tamar Lakes
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
Big Dunks Paintball
Tamar Valley Donkey Park
St Mawes Castle

So if you are looking for things to do with the family in Cornwall we have it all.

Kids Days Out In Newquay

Kids Days Out near Penzance

Great for picnics!

Lanhydrock Kids Days Out

Lanhydrock House and Garden, Bodmin - National Trust

Have a great family day at Lanhydrock, National trust

Cornwall

Gardens, walks, historic house, adventure playground, picnics, cycle trails and all on your Kids days Out with the National Trust

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 3653

Boat trips Penzance

Mermaid Pleasure Boat Trips, Penzance

Take the family on a sea safari!

Cornwall

Take a wildlife cruise and get a chance to see dolphins, seals, puffins, sharks and even whales in the wild!

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Offers: Family ticket available and under 2s go free!
Kids Days Out visits: 5611

Watersports for all!

Kids Days Out Stithians Lake

Stithians Lake, Redruth

Create your own adventure

Cornwall

Stithians Lake offers a great day out with your family and kids, on and off the water. Create your own adventure, and make long lasting memories

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2862

13 mile round trip!

Kids Days Out Bodmin

Bodmin & Wenford Railway, Bodmin

Great Steam Railway

Cornwall

Typical of a 1950s branch line. Mainly steam-hauled trains, over 13 mile round-trip of steep-graded line.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 6686

Best Day of the Week!

Attractions in Cornwall

Flambards Theme Park, Helston

Ride the Hornet Rollercoaster then feel the G-Force on the 'Sky-Force'.

Cornwall

From thrill seekers to those who prefer a gentler pace, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Flambards whatever the weather

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Book Online to Save 10% PLUS '7 Days for the Price of 1'
Kids Days Out visits: 8091

Family Fun Farm Park

kids Days Out Newquay

Dairyland Farm Park, Newquay

Rain or shine plenty of activities for all the family

Cornwall

Unlimited weekly entrance -7 days of fun for the price of 1.

Pony and tractor rides. Pat-a-pet, Bug Zone, Animal Barn and bottle feeding.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Unlimited weekly entrance - Carers free with certificate
Kids Days Out visits: 12058

Cornwall's Great Gardens

Gardens in Cornwall

Gardens in Cornwall

Gardens to visit in Cornwall

Cornwall

Find gardens to visit in Cornwall with your family including National Trust Properties.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 4983

Hang out with the monkeys!

Kids Days out Looe

The Monkey Sanctuary, Looe

Hang out with the monkeys!

Cornwall

The Monkey Sanctuary offers a great day out for all, with Wildlife Gardens, children’s Wild Play Area, Workshops, Gift Shop, Café and Picnic Areas.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: On-line booking discount 10%
Kids Days Out visits: 7148

Kids Days Out Hayle showing head to head racing round bend

Coast to Coast Karting, Hayle

Outdoor karting, near St Ives and Penzance

Cornwall

Have fun with the family and race each other around this outdoor karting track, open all year round.

Free Attraction: No
Kids Days Out visits: 5868

Things to do Newquay

Pirate’s Quest Adventure Golf, Newquay

Twelve swashbucklin' holes at Newquay's pop-up adventure golf!

Cornwall

Travel back 300 years to the Golden Age of Piracy and tackle twelve swashbucklin' holes at Newquay's pop-up adventure golf!

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 8420

National Trust family days out!

National Trust Places to visit near me

National Trust Places England and Wales

National Trust Places

Find National Trust near me - Gardens, Beaches, Houses, Castles, Countryside and Coastal Walks with children and family on your Kids Days Out

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Members Free Entry
Kids Days Out visits: 1834

Find the Jungle!

Day out with the kids Cornwall

Lost Gardens of Heligan - St Austell

A great day out for all the family

Cornwall

The Lost Gardens of Heligan cover more than 200 acres and are great for a day out.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Children under 5 free
Kids Days Out visits: 5747

Kids Days Out Cornwall

St Mawes

Beautiful quiet unspoilt village on the Roseland Peninsula.

Cornwall

With sand/shingle beach, places to eat, and outstanding walks. You can take the boat across to Falmouth or perhaps take a cruise up the Fal.

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 5741

Days Out St Ives

Boat Trips St Ives

Take a boat trip to Seal Island!

Cornwall

St Ives Boats has lots to offer: seal watching, trips across the bay to Hell's Mouth, mackerel fishing and more!

Free Attraction: No
Kids Days Out visits: 5807

40 EXCITING RIDES PLUS MUCH MORE!

Things to do Wadebridge

Camel Creek Family Adventure Park, Wadebridge

40 EXCITING RIDES!

Cornwall

With exciting new attractions for 2024, get ready for non-stop fun and thrills at Camel Creek – Cornwall's greatest Adventure Park!

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Book online and save up to 20% off!
Kids Days Out visits: 593

Brilliant discovery centre!

Kids Days Out St Austell

Wheal Martyn Clay Works, St Austell

Wheal Martyn

Cornwall

The UK's only china clay mining heritage centre, set within a preserved Victorian clay works, amongst 26 acres of woodland trails. A great Kids Days Out in St Austell

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Children under 5 visit for free/ Family Saver
Kids Days Out visits: 2783

Days out kids St Mawes

St Mawes Castle

Fun history lesson for kids at St Mawes Castle

Cornwall

Open most of the year - This castle is one of the best preserved castles built in the 1500s for Henry V111

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: children under 5 free
Kids Days Out visits: 4626

Go Ape near you!

Go Ape near you

Go Ape - Locations near you, England, Scotland and Wales

You need to Go Ape - tree top adventures, find a location near you

Discounts on Go Ape Tree Top Adventures with 34 centres around the UK in some of Britains best forests. Find locations near you

Free Attraction: No
Offers: 15% Discount on Family Treetop Challenge Sun - Fri using code FAMILY15
Kids Days Out visits: 83275

Beaches in Cornwall

Beaches in Cornwall

Here is a selection of beaches for the family around Cornwall.

Cornwall

St. Ives - 3 splendid beaches, Daymer Bay - Rock, Watergate Bay - Newquay, Gwithian Towans - Hayle and many more!

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 7574

Kids Days Out St Ives

St. Ives

A great Day Out for the whole family.

Take the scenic train from St. Erth along the coast to the centre of this beautiful small town with fabulous beaches, shops and walks.

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 7247

Climb the Dunes!

Kids Days out Cornwall

Holywell Bay Beach, near Newquay, National Trust

A great beach with giant sandunes

Cornwall

If you want to find a lovely sandy beach, a few miles from Newquay head here.

Free Attraction: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 6358

NEW - HOME EDUCATION DAYS - discounted entry! Go Ape near you

Go Ape near you

Go Ape - Home Education Days -Locations near you

You need to Go Ape - tree top adventures, find a location near you

This autumn at 17 locations, Go Ape are hosting Home Education Days to give you and your family the opportunity to meet fellow Home Educators and enjoy an outdoor experience in the trees.

Free Attraction: No
Offers: HOME SCHOOLER'S DISCOUNT
Kids Days Out visits: 80538

LEGOLAND® SHORT BREAKS

LEGOLAND® Short Breaks

LEGOLAND® Windsor - STAY SHORT BREAKS

The perfect day out - book now!

Berkshire

One day just isn't enough! Extend your visit to the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort with the ultimate LEGO® Short Breaks

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 20649

Day out with the kids Cornwall

Beaches in Newquay Cornwall

Newquay's golden beaches offer fun for all the family

Newquay's captivating coastline boasts some of Cornwall's most beautiful sandy beaches with rock pools to explore and outdoor adventure on offer.

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 5308

Kids days out Cornwall

Healey's Cider Farm, Truro

Visit our Cornish Cyder Farm

Cornwall

Where there are plenty of things to do for the whole family. Tractor rides, farm friendly animals, homemade lunches and teas.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 6053

Loads of family fun here!

kKds days out Launceston

Trethorne Leisure Park, Launceston

Feed the lambs, milk the cows...

Cornwall

Riding ponies and petting the smaller creatures. Plenty more fun with drop slide, ball pools, assault course, bungee-run, climbing wall, swings, slides and trampolines.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Reduced winter rates -offers on website
Kids Days Out visits: 8896

Family days out!

Cothele National trust Kids Days Out

Cothele near Saltash National Trust

Lots of family fun at Cothele - National Trust - in Cornwall for a great Kids Day Out

Cornwall

Take your pick with lots of great things to do on your Kids Days Out at Cothele including archery, antique sword holding, pond dipping, making swords and shields, trails, milling and games as well as the adventure playground, estate and quayside to explore.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 3279

Kids Days Out Cornwall

The Stable, Newquay

Pizza overlooking the beach!

Cornwall

Enjoy a delicious pizza whilst overlooking one of Britains most famous beaches. The Stable at Fistral Beach Newquay is a great location for a family meal.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 5382

School Trips Cornwall

School Trips in Cornwall, Chysauster Ancient Village near Penzance

The historical ancient village of Chysauster is an Iron Age settlement which was occupied around 2000 years ago and is the ideal place for sachool trips in Cornwall.

Cornwall

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: No
Offers: children under 5 free
Kids Days Out visits: 5683

See the resued seals up close!

Days out Cornwall

Cornish Seal Sanctuary

See the resued seals up close!

Cornwall

The SEA LIFE TRUST Cornish Seal Sanctuary is a charity that rescues and rehabilitates grey seal pups from around the Cornish coastline.

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 683

Day out with the kids

Big Dunks Paintball & Outdoor Laser Tag, Nr Wadebridge

Paintball and Laser tag games

Cornwall

For ages 8 and above at a purpose built UKPSF Accredited 20 acre site with 7 big game zones, prices from £10 per player.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 6852

Sandcastles and sea!

Kids Days Out Cornwall

Church Cove Cornwall, The Lizard

Lovely sandy cove for the family

Cornwall

You will love thisbeautiful sandy beach on The Lizard, 10 minutes south of Helston

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: No
Kids Days Out visits: 5435

A world of kids fun!

Things to do Kids St Austell

Kidzworld, St Austell

Kidzworld Adventure Play - Fun for all the Family

Cornwall

Indoor play centre, fun for all ages - some activities have height restrictions; run in 3 hour play sessions, book online Outdoor play open seasonally

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: N/A
Kids Days Out visits: 3720

Love Donkeys?

Kids Days Out Devon

Tamar Valley Donkey Park, Gunnislake

Donkey sanctuary and indoor play.

Cornwall

The happiest donkeys in Cornwall plus sheep, pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs plus huge indoor play-barn.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Season Tickets available
Kids Days Out visits: 6016

Wonderful - find out more!

Day out with kids Cornwall

St Michaels Mount, Marazion, Penzance

Take the causeway to this magnificent historic castle or go by boat if the tide is in.

Cornwall

Children's quizzes and events throughout the season. Why not join the National Trust before you go and get in free. See our banner offer.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Free National Trust Members
Kids Days Out visits: 7264

Family days out Cornwall

Geevor Tin Mine

Pan for gold at Geevor Tin Mine.

Cornwall

See how tin mining took place. Walk through narrow tunnels with a guide who brings to life the conditions of the miners.

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Under 4s free
Kids Days Out visits: 8972

Kids Days Out Penzance

Jubilee Outdoor Swimming Pool, Penzance

Take the family for a dip in Penzance

Cornwall

Cornwall's much-celebrated Art Deco lido- Jubilee Pool on Penzance's Promenade, is the perfect place for all ages to swim safely in fresh seawater.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Offers: Various concessions offered - see websit for details
Kids Days Out visits: 4810

Great for families interested in Marine Conservation

Things to do Kids Padstow

The National Lobster Hatchery, Padstow

Experience pioneering marine conservation in action by the beautiful estuary in Padstow, by visiting one of the only conservation projects open to the public worldwide, The National Lobster Hatchery

Cornwall

Experience pioneering marine conservation in action by the beautiful estuary in Padstow, by visiting one of the only conservation projects open to the public worldwide, The National Lobster Hatchery.

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Family Winter Pass £10 online exclusive
Kids Days Out visits: 657

Water adventures for all!

Kids Days out Cornwall

Tamar Lakes, near Bude

Create your own adventure

Cornwall

Tamar Lakes offers a great day out with the kids in the South West. Come and enjoy a great family day out and make some lasting memories

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2689

Great family Watersports!

Kids Days Out

Siblyback Lake, Liskeard

Create your own adventure

Cornwall

Visit Siblyback Lake, located on the edge of Bodmin Moor. This impressive lakeside location offers a great day out for families and kids in Cornwall

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2927

Great Watersports centre!

Kids Days Out Roadford Lake

Roadford Lake, Broadwoodwidger

Create your own adventure

Devon

Visit Roadford Lake, located near the Devon and Cornwall border and enjoy a great day out. Explore Roadford by bike, foot or boat

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 3831

Days Out near Penzance

Minak Theatre near Penzance

Cornwall’s world famous open-air theatre

Cornwall

Add some drama to your trip and visit this famous theatre, perched on the cliffs high above the Atlantic Ocean.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Various concessions offered - see websit for details
Kids Days Out visits: 4833

Kids Days Out in Cornwall - image of boy surfer riding the waves

St Ives Surf School

Learn to surf in the heart of St Ives

Cornwall

Have the time of your life and get fit learning a new watersport as a family. Surfing, kayaking, stand up paddlboarding and more!

Free Attraction: No
Offers: Family/group and student discounts - see website for details
Kids Days Out visits: 4566

Kids Days Out Marazion showing Dad kayaking with daughter

Ocean High in Marazion near Penzance

Professional Stand Up Paddleboard and Kitesurf school

Cornwall

Paddleboard, Kitesurf, Kayak or Powerkite! The school caters for newcomers and those looking to develop their skills and sense of adventure.

Free Attraction: No
Kids Days Out visits: 4916

Things to do Newquay

Lappa Valley Steam Railway and Park, Newquay

Crazy golf, play areas, historic maze

Cornwall

3 miles of railway make for a fun day out. Old Forge Cafe and Souvenir shop. Try your hand at crazy golf, another of our things to do from Kids Days Out.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 9632