Visitor attractions and information - Padstow
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National Lobster Hatchery, South Quay, Padstow,
Cornwall, PL28 8BL. Tel : 01841 533877. "Unlike most marine
biology labs, our work is on view for anybody coming to our visitor
centre". At the heart of the NLHs work is our lobster
restocking project. Local fishermen bring pregnant
female lobsters in to us, to give them a chance to release their
delicate offspring in captivity, where there are no predators.
www.nationallobsterhatchery.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Padstow. |
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Prideaux
Place, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8RP. Tel: 01841 532411. We welcome
you to come and share in our enjoyment of Prideaux Place, its
grounds and many treasures. The house is a well known secret
in Cornwall and has many things to offer and a history like no
other. Formal Gardens. Terrace Tearoom. www.prideauxplace.co.uk.
Location: On the outskirts
of Padstow. |
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The Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge,
Cornwall, PL27 7JE. Tel: 01208 812183. Originally founded in
1793, the Royal Cornwall Show is today one of the leading agricultural
shows in the UK. With a regular attendance of 110,000 the event
is a major showcase for agriculture, food and related subjects.
Attractions for all the family. www.royalcornwallshow.org. About 4 miles east of Padstow. |
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Port
Authority: Padstow Harbour Commissioners, The Harbour Office,
Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8AQ. Tel: 01841 532239. The Commissioners
operate the Black Tor Ferry, this is a pedestrian ferry operating
between Padstow and Rock. 0800hrs until 1950hrs (1650 during
winter months). The ferry service is continuous on demand. An
evening water taxi runs outside ferry running times. www.padstow-harbour.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Padstow. |
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