Cotehele,
- St Dominick,
- near Calstock.
(National Trust)
01579
351346
- 1 mile west of Calstock on the
banks of the Tamar River.
- Enchanted and remote, perched
high above the wooded banks of the river Tamar.
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The
Monkey Sanctuary
Murrayton,
- Looe.
01503 262532
- 2 miles east of Looe on the coast.
The Sanctuary was started in 1964, as a refuge for ex-pet and
zoo Amazonian woolley monkeys.
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Porfell Animal Land Wildlife Park
Trecangate,
- Nr Lanreath,
- Liskeard.
01503 220211
- 0.5 mile west of B3359 between
Liskeard and Looe.
- Family attraction where you can
meet zebra, tamarins, lemurs, ocelots, raccoons, capybara and
many more exotic and domesticated animals.
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The Tamar Valley Donkey Park
St Anns Chapel,
- Gunnislake.
01822
834072
- Just south of A390 Callington
to Tavistock road at St Anns Chapel.
- Donkey rides and cart rides, meet
the animals including rabbits, ducks, goats and calves, adventure
and toddlers playground and nature trails. Café and shop.
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Poldark
Mine 2000
- Wendron,
- near Helston
01326
573173
- Guided underground mine
tour .
- All weather attraction
- Indoor/Outdoor museum
- Fun for children
- Gardens
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Screech
Owl Sanctuary
- Nr. Indian Queens,
- Goss Moor,
- St. Columb,
- Cornwall
- TR9 6HP
01726
860182
- Over 100 Owls!
- Many different species!
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The Tamar Otter Sanctuary,
- Near Launceston,
- Cornwall
01566
785646
- A branch of the famous Otter Trust.
- Walk in the wood to see the Fallow
and Muntjac Deer roaming free.
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Flambards Victorian Village and Gardens,
- Culdrose Manor,
- Helston,
- Cornwall
- TR1 0QA
01326
573404
- A life-sized recreation of a Victorian
village of streets, alleyways, shops and homes.
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Tintagel
Castle,
- Tintagel,
- Cornwall.
- PL34 0HE
01840
770328
- Set on a wild, windswept Atlantic
headland,Tintagel Castle is best known as the legendary birthplace
of King Arthur and home to Merlin the magician.
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St Michael's Mount
- Marazion
nr Penzance
TR17 0EF
01736
710507
- This iconic island rises gracefully
to the church and castle at its summit. Accessible on foot at
low tide across a causeway, at other times it is reached by a
short evocative boat trip. The oldest surviving buildings date
from the 12th century, when a Benedictine priory was founded
here. Following the English Civil War, the island was acquired
by the St Aubyn family, who still live in the castle.
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Tate Gallery St. Ives
Porthmeor Beach
- St. Ives TR26 1TG
01736-796-226
St Ives has been an artists colony since 1928. By 1939
many of the leading British artists of the time, including Ben
Nicholson, Naum Gabo, and Barbara Hepworth, had settled permanently
in the seaside town. The opening of the Tate Gallery, St Ives
in 1993 has allowed some of the best work of these and the later
St Ives artists to be brought together in one building.
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Penlee House Gallery
and Museum
Morrab Road
- Penzance
- Cornwall TR18 4HE
(0)1736 363625
- Houses the biggest collection
of the works of the Newlyn School.
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