Things to do

Free things to do in Cornwall

28 July 2023

Cornwall has been a popular holiday destination for decades, and with so much to offer, it’s easy to see why. Over 300 miles of coastline envelop stunning countryside, magical woodlands and quaint villages. There’s so much to do, and a great deal of activities are completely free!

Days out around Penzance

26 July 2023

From coastal walks to castles, and swimming pools to sandy beaches, these days out around Penzance are the ultimate way to enjoy your stay in West Cornwall.

Dog walks in and around Newquay

20 July 2023

A dog walk in Newquay boasts epic coastal views, giant dog-friendly beaches, and a whole collection of pubs where you can kick up the feet - and paws - after.

Sea pools in Cornwall

17 July 2023

Cornwall's coastline is dotted with natural sea pools, inviting you to indulge in the refreshing ocean waters. Whether you seek an immersive saltwater swim or simply fancy dipping a toe in, a visit to a sea pool is a wonderful way to embrace Cornish life.

Kayaking around Hayle Harbour

10 July 2023

The sheltered waters of Hayle Harbour provide the perfect kayaking space for beginners and experts alike. We visited the Global Boarders hut just by the slipway to the beach on a sunny July morning, to paddle around the glistening harbour pool.

Brewery tour with St Ives Brewery

3 July 2023

Recently, a group of us took a visit to St Ives Brewery’s brand-new taproom in Hayle, just opposite our head office, for a tour and beer-tasting experience. A unique and new experience, having only started in June 2023, the tours invite you to immerse yourself in day-to-day life at a microbrewery.

A visit to Cornish Lavender in Perranporth

30 June 2023

On the outskirts of Perranporth on Cornwall’s majestic north coast, is Cornish Lavender, a beautiful lavender farm and tea room, nestled down a leafy lane surrounded by the rolling hills of the Cornish countryside.

Boat trips in Cornwall

27 June 2023

For a winning way to spend a few hours, hop aboard one of the best boat trips in Cornwall leaving from picturesque harbours and creeks all around the county.

Kayaking on the Helford River

14 June 2023

With its meandering waterways, hidden coves, and lush greenery embracing the shores, the beautiful Helford River is a paddler's paradise and an enchanting experience for nature lovers.   Some of the Aspects Holidays team were lucky enough to be invited to experience a captivating kayaking adventure, led by Koru Kayaking, on this majestic waterway. 

Aspects Holidays takes on Via Ferrata's new Zip Wire Safari

5 June 2023

A few members of the Aspects Holidays team takes on the high-flying delights of the new Zip Wire Safari at Cornwall’s adrenaline-boosting Via Ferrata.

Water-skiing with Camel Ski School

22 May 2023

A couple of lucky members of the Aspects Holidays marketing team were invited over to Rock for a water ski session with Camel Ski School on a sunny spring afternoon.

Surfing with Perranporth Surf School

19 May 2023

Swapping the office for the waves at Perranporth beach, some of the Aspects team were recently invited to take part in a surf lesson with Perranporth Surf School.

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