Local Attractions

Things to Do & Explore

Around Perranporth

There's so much to discover

From world-class surfing and coastal walks to family days out and charming Cornish villages — there's something for everyone within easy reach of the flat.

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Beach & Water

Perran Beach

Three miles of stunning golden sand right on your doorstep. Rock pools, surf schools, lifeguards May–September and the famous rock pool for the brave.

📍 Directly adjacent
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Water Sports

Surf & Kite Schools

Multiple surf and kite schools operate right on Perran Beach, welcoming beginners to experienced riders of all ages.

📍 On Perran Beach
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Sport

18-Hole Golf Course

An excellent 18-hole golf course nearby, suitable for all abilities, with spectacular Cornish coastal views from the fairways.

📍 A few miles away
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Adventure

Horse Riding & Gliding

Horse riding for all ages and a gliding club for the truly adventurous — unique experiences with spectacular coastal views.

📍 Nearby
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Cycling

Padstow Camel Trail

The famous flat cycle trail from Padstow with breathtaking estuary views. Perfect for families — bike hire available at both ends.

📍 Padstow ~14 miles
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Family

Newquay Zoo & Waterworld

The zoo sits right next to Waterworld — two pools with slides and water attractions. A fantastic full day out, rain or shine.

📍 Newquay ~6 miles
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Walking

Coastal Path to Newquay

An epic 11-mile walk via Holywell Bay, West Pentire and Crantock — about 4 hours with breathtaking views and hidden beaches.

📍 Starts at Perranporth
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Events

Perranporth Carnival

A spectacular summer carnival in the village, plus another in nearby St Agnes. A wonderful community event, great fun for all the family.

📍 Perranporth village
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Family

Boating Lake, Tennis & Bowling

Hire boats on the village lake, tennis courts, bowling, a children's play park and a local museum — all in Perranporth.

📍 Perranporth village
In Perranporth Village

Everything you need nearby

🛒 Large Co-op & ATM
🥩 Butcher's Shop
🥖 Bakery
💊 Boots the Chemist
📮 Post Office & Bank
🧇 Famous Waffle Shop
🍺 The Watering Hole (on the beach!)
🍕 Indian, Chinese & Pizza Takeaways
🏥 Doctor's Surgery
🧺 On-site Launderette
🔧 DIY Store
🏛️ Local Museum

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