| Newquay, a great base to explore Cornwall |
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Situated on the rugged coastline of North Cornwall, Newquay boasts some of the finest views in our country of the mighty Atlantic Ocean. The perfect natural conditions produce an ideal surfing coast, which has tempted surfers from all over the world to visit Newquay and try out the waves. As such, it is now widely regarded as the surf capital of the UK and hosts the National Surfing Championships every year on Fistral Beach. It's not just surfing here, Newquay offers many other extreme activities which are becoming hugely popular, such as kite-surfing/boarding, para-gliding, kayaking and coasteering. Enough for any adrenalin junkie. If extreme activity is not your cup of tea then Newquay is a great base to explore Cornwall. There are plenty of historical places of interest, beautiful coastal paths to explore and opportunities to take in the relaxing Cornish atmosphere. With all the outdoor activity to keep your kids occupied, you will have time to relax on one of Newquay's 10 fabulous beaches. If the weather stops play, then there are plenty of local attractions to keep them amused such as the Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay zoo or the Eden Project. Newquay has a great nightlife, with a great selection of pubs, bars and recently opened top restaurants catering for all tastes. In short, Newquay has something to offer everyone, young or old, whether coming on holiday to party or to chill out and relax. |