What to do in Newquay

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Fistral Beach featuring a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
Fistral Beach featuring a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
Newquay showing landscape views and a beach
Fistral Beach featuring signage and a sandy beach as well as an individual male
Watergate Bay featuring a house and a coastal town

Newquay Attractions

Coming up: Newquay! You're about to point your compass in a new direction. Constantly seeking imaginative ways to get your kicks and expand your horizons, you're prepared to investigate an exciting travel spot like the expert traveller you are. Reserve your activities today, and all that's left to do is count the days until your trip and get excited, because Expedia Canada can connect you with loads of things to do.

  • The things to do in Newquay are not only perfect for you, but they won't bust your budget. We have 24 things to do here, and you can get them starting at just CA $13 . Get your favourite tours and excursions on Expedia Canada for significant savings, and you'll still have enough cash for a top hotel or upscale dinner while you're visiting.
  • Newquay is popular among sightseers suchlike yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Newquay to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and most are already thinking of come back. The most booked activities can grab the attention of even experienced globetrotters, and it's easy to see why. Our collection includes a wide variety of historically based excursions and opportunities for excitement. With Private Minivan: Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) that makes getting to where you need to go a snap, there is an abundance of things to do to choose from when you peruse the finest activities here at Expedia Canada.

You'll want some planning to fully explore Newquay, particularly when you want to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we know you're someone who likes to get out and about—you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're eager to sign up for the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is what you love best. Our activities are the perfect way to organize your holiday. Book professional city tours on Expedia Canada, and leave your map behind.


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This lovely suspension bridge connects the one solitary house on the beach island with the rest of the mainland

Newquay City Centre

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Newquay City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, lively bars, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Tolcarne Beach or Towan Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newquay worth visiting?
Famous for its golfing and coastal beaches, discovering awesome things to do in Newquay is easy. Make sure to add Watergate Bay Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Newquay?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Watergate Bay Beach and Crantock Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Newquay's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newquay?
Don't leave without exploring Watergate Bay Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Newquay.
Is three days enough to stay in Newquay?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, including Watergate Bay Beach, Crantock Beach and Porth Beach. The average stay in Newquay is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, North Cornish Coast isn't far away.
Is Newquay a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Newquay. Several top attractions, like Watergate Bay Beach and Crantock Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Newquay's best neighbourhoods, Newquay City Centre is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while St Columb Minor is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Newquay with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Newquay with kids.

What to do in Newquay for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of fun things to do in Newquay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Newquay?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Newquay. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Watergate Bay Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.

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