Attractions near Glendorgal Resort and Spa
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This is a list of the attractions near this property that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this property.
Newquay Zoo
(1 Mile)*
Get closer to over 130 species at award winning Newquay Zoo! See the penguins relaxing in their pool, visit the creepiest crawlies in the atmospheric tropical house, watch the big cats get their lunch and learn more about conservation. |
Trerice
(3 Miles)*
Visitors will discover the unexpected gem of Trerice hidden behind typical North Cornwall lanes with high hedges covered in wild flowers. |
Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps
(5 Miles)*
The National Trust is best known for its grand stately homes and estates, but it also manages 709 miles of coastline and 254,000 hectares (627,000 acres) of English countryside. |
Trewithen House, Gardens and Nurseries
(10 Miles)*
The outstanding Trewithin Gardens, created over a hundred years ago, are internationally famous. |
Bosvigo
(11 Miles)*
Beautiful gardens with rare and unusual plants and a small, specialist nursery. |
Royal Cornwall Museum
(11 Miles)*
The Royal Cornwall Museum (which also houses the Courtney Library: Cornish History Research Centre) is a wonderful place to find out about Cornwall, its history and its cultural heritage. |
Wheal Martyn China Clay Museum and Country Park
(12 Miles)*
Wheal Martyn offers a great day out for everyone, set within 26 acres in the heart of Cornwall on the site of two former clay pits, the picturesque site includes nature trails, woodland walks and is home to the UK's only china clay heritage centre. |
Pencarrow
(14 Miles)*
Pencarrow is a private house still owned and lived in by the Molesworth-St.Aubyn family. The present house was built during the 1760's. |
Trelissick Garden
(14 Miles)*
Whether you are visiting Trelissick Garden to see the fantastic collection of plants which thrive in the Cornish climate, or for the splendid harbour views which can be enjoyed. |
Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre
(14 Miles)*
The Centre tells the history of diving, salvage and shipwrecks from the earliest times to the present day. It also reveals what life was like in the Georgian village and seaport of Charlestown. |
Towns near Glendorgal Resort and Spa
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Newquay
(1 Mile)*
Newquay is Cornwall's most popular and liveliest resort, with magnificent beaches and a major centre for surfing. Climbing up behind the beaches are high cliffs with exciting caves, the best is at Porth Island, Newquay's original settlement. |
Crantock
(3 Miles)*
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Cubert
(3 Miles)*
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St. Eval
(4 Miles)*
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Perranporth
(6 Miles)*
Perranporth was a tin mining village in the 19th century; it is now a family resort with a 3-mile long beach, a popular place for surfing and sand yachting. Perranporth also has a golf course and boating lake and there are fine cliff walks. |
Ladock
(9 Miles)*
Ladock is a small, unspolied and charming village in the very centre of Cornwall. It has an outstanding pub, several excellent guesthouses and a superb group accommodation at Woodland Valley Farm. |
Padstow
(9 Miles)*
Padstow is built on a hillside overlooking the Camel Estuary. Padstow was once considered the ecclesiastical capital of Cornwall, from the time St. Petroc arrived here from Ireland in the 6th century, and founded a monastery. |
St. Agnes
(10 Miles)*
The charming village of St. Agnes lies inland north of Truro. A mining village retaining links with its industrial past. Famous for the row of Stippy Stappy sea captain's cottages and surrounded by mine engine houses. |
Roche
(10 Miles)*
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Truro
(11 Miles)*
Truro is Cornwall's commercial and administrative centre. Truro became fashionable during the 1800's with rich merchants whose wealth came from tin mining, at the same time it was the hub of county society. |