Are you planning a family summer holiday in Cornwall? There is so much to do in our wonderful coastal county, for children and teens of all ages. Find inspiration for fun-filled days out in our guide to things to do in Cornwall with the kids this summer (2026). Cover Image Credits: Tate St Ives AerialContinue reading “Things to do in Cornwall with the Kids This Summer”
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Things To Do in May Half Term in Cornwall
May is a great time for your Cornwall holidays, especially during May half term. There is a lot going on in Cornwall, from fun family-friendly shows to exciting garden trails. Here are a few suggestions for what to do over May half term in Cornwall. Outdoor Things to Do in May Half Term in Cornwall. FingersContinue reading “Things To Do in May Half Term in Cornwall”
Cornish Summer Festivals in 2026
Festival season in Cornwall is here! This summer has to be the best year ever, with festivals celebrating everything from jazz to dance music, with fish, cider and sea shanties thrown in. If you are planning a Cornwall holiday this summer, take a look at our guide to Cornish Summer Festivals in 2026. Food and Culture FestivalsContinue reading “Cornish Summer Festivals in 2026”
Top Escape Rooms in Cornwall
Are you ready for a challenge on your Cornish holiday? There are some fabulous, brain-testing escape rooms to try here in Cornwall, and we love this fun new form of entertainment! Our name suggests that we’d be good at this – but the Cornish Escapes team has to confess to finding these locked-in quests ratherContinue reading “Top Escape Rooms in Cornwall”
Famous Cornish Women
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we have put together a list of some inspirational famous Cornish women. We have chosen women from all walks of life, so it is a rather eclectic list; however, we think you will agree that each one brings something special to Cornwall’s story. Inspired By St Ives: Barbara Hepworth. DameContinue reading “Famous Cornish Women”
Things to do at Easter in Cornwall
Are you planning an Easter break in Cornwall this year? As always, there is plenty to do during the Easter holidays in Cornwall, including some great family-friendly events. Easter is on the early side this year, with Easter Sunday falling on 5 April. As it’s close to the start of spring, Cornwall will not beContinue reading “Things to do at Easter in Cornwall”
Things to do in February Half-Term in Cornwall
Will you be in Cornwall for February half term? There is plenty to do in Cornwall during the school holidays. Many of our main visitor attractions are open and it is the perfect time of year for a bracing run on the beach. Plenty of space, family-friendly activities and lots of fabulous places to findContinue reading “Things to do in February Half-Term in Cornwall”
Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Cornwall
Are you planning a romantic Valentine’s Break in Cornwall? We are hopeless romantics here at Cornish Escapes, so we have drawn up a list of our favourite places in Cornwall for Valentine’s Day celebrations. Whether spa days and romantic restaurants are what make your partner feel special, or sunset walks and cosy pubs are moreContinue reading “Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Cornwall”
Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Sea Swims in Cornwall
Every year we marvel at the fearlessness of those who enjoy celebratory (albeit brief) Christmas Boxing Day and New Year sea swims in the Atlantic Ocean. For many of us, a log fire, a good glass of wine and the occasional blustery walk is enough – but in some places the tradition of an icyContinue reading “Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Sea Swims in Cornwall”
