The Top 20 Attractions in Cornwall
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Cornwall. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Cornwall is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 22, 2025
Brown Willy Summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
The highest point in Cornwall and a UK designated Marilyn. I think the best way to go up Brown Willy is to do a loop and come in from the …
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Kynance Cove
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Ideal place for a swim in the sea during a walk under a radiant sun.
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Lizard Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
Lizard Point is the southernmost tip of Britain. A mild maritime climate and unique geology give the Lizard peninsula a distinctive character and make it ideal for rare and unusual …
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Land's End
Highlight • Viewpoint
One of the most famous places in the UK, Land's End is the most westerly point of England. It's located on Cornwall's jagged coast and has numerous hiking and cycling …
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Carn Marth and Hick's Quarry Pool
Highlight • Viewpoint
From the top of Carn Marth at 755 feet (230 m), there are incredible views over the rural countryside of inland Cornwall. With a rich history from mining and quarrying, …
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St Ives Harbour
Highlight • Settlement
The picturesque fishing harbour and seaside town of St Ives is a real gem on the Cornish coastline. With distinctive cobbled streets — lined with independent shops, traditional eateries and …
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Kit Hill Trig Point
Highlight • Historical Site
Kit Hill sits high above the Tamar Valley, overlooking the river and the valley it formed.
The hill boasts a wide array of history, including 18 burial mounds, neolithic and …
The hill boasts a wide array of history, including 18 burial mounds, neolithic and …
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Lizard Lighthouse and Foghorn
Highlight • Monument
The building complex of this lighthouse consists of two white octagonal towers, between which a number of buildings have been erected. Only the 19 meter high eastern tower contains a …
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Padstow Harbour
Highlight • Beach
Padstow is a charming fishing town and harbour that is rich in history and heritage. Whilst it can get busy, it is for good reason as the picturesque town has …
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Rough Tor
Highlight • Summit
A lovely Tor to do in conjunction with Brown Willy. Easily accessible from the Rough Tor car park. Impressive rock formations and a generally interesting place to be at with great views.
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