What to do in Cornwall, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Cornwall Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Cornwall has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Cornwall is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cornwall to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Cornwall Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Cornwall.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cornwall attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Cornwall worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Cornwall.
How do I spend a day in Cornwall?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Motorcyclepedia Museum and Boscobel House and Gardens. Then, check out other parts of Cornwall for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cornwall?
You can't go home without visiting Dia Beacon, rated the top tourist attraction in Cornwall.
Is three days enough to stay in Cornwall?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Dia Beacon, Storm King State Park and Ritz Theatre. The average stay in Cornwall is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Hudson River Valley isn't far away.
Is Cornwall a walkable city?
Some top sights in Cornwall, including Hudson Highlands Nature Museum and Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Cornwall is Vails Gate and Firthcliffe is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Cornwall with kids?
Planning what to do in Cornwall with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Cornwall for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Cornwall, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Palaia Vineyards Winery or Orange County Choppers.
Are there free things to do in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, Schunnemunk State Park is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Cornwall.