Cornwall is renowned for its breathtaking coastline, golden beaches, and rugged cliffs. This stunning region offers endless opportunities for adventure, from water sports and coastal hikes to exploring charming villages and rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re looking to surf world-famous waves, kayak along hidden coves, or enjoy its vibrant arts scene, Cornwall has something for everyone. Explore the activities below and uncover the hidden gems of this incredible destination!

You can book surfing, coasteering, kayaking and paddleboarding with Big Green Adventures, Surf Sanctuary, Coastal Rush and Koru Kayaking. South West Lakes Trust Trout Fishing sells permits for Stithians, Siblyback and Colliford, and Stithians Lake Activity Centre runs sailing courses. There are also boat trips with Helford River Cruises, swim coaching with Wild & Open Water Swim Coaching and Cornwall Laser Tag. See our Newquay page.
Surf lessons with Big Green Adventures start from £48 per person, as do its kayak and SUP lesson tours. SUP taster lessons start from £40 and coasteering from £58 per person. Private Big Green sessions are priced per group, from £85.
Trout fishing permits start from £15 for an evening ticket and £8 for a child day permit. Helford River cruises are £40 per person and laser tag starts from £15.
Coasteering with Coastal Rush and Surf Sanctuary has dates from November to March, as do Surf Sanctuary's surf and kayak sessions and Big Green Adventures' private sessions. Trout fishing permits, swim coaching and laser tag also have winter dates. Giant Slip & Slide Cornwall, Mega Slip and Slide Cornwall and Siblyback Lake Activity Centre show on eola when they add new dates.
Cornwall Laser Tag in Newquay has games from £15, and South West Lakes Trust sells child trout fishing day permits from £8. Surf Sanctuary's kayak tours in Newquay are recommended for ages 10 and up.
Big Green Adventures runs surf lessons at Crantock, and Surf Sanctuary runs surf sessions in Newquay. Both are on Cornwall's north coast, where most of its surf beaches are.
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