Eden Project

Discover the natural world as you've never experienced it before as you explore the Eden Project. Opening in 2001, this former clay mine has been transformed into a beautiful global garden to demonstrate and inspire positive action for the planet. Explore the massive, covered biomes and experience the humid tropics of the rainforest as well as the temperate climate and calm atmosphere of the Mediterranean. Make your way around the extensive outdoor gardens and admire contemporary artwork and interactive exhibits. Check out the changing program of free events and exhibitions included, from family-friendly activities during the school holidays to breathtaking music and light shows at Christmas. Visit the Eden Project website to find out what’s on when you are planning to visit.

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with England's fastest zipline at Hangloose Adventure Eden. This exhilarating adventure takes you soaring over the iconic Eden Project, reaching speeds of up to 60 mph. As you glide through the air, you'll be treated to unparalleled views of the stunning Eden biomes and the lush Cornish landscape. Your adventure begins with a comprehensive safety briefing to ensure you're fully prepared for the thrill ahead. Once briefed, you'll be transported in a minivan to the launch tower, situated high above the Eden Project. The anticipation builds as you ascend, knowing that an unforgettable ride awaits. The zipline features two parallel high wires, allowing you to share this incredible experience with a friend or enjoy a solo flight. As you launch from the tower, the rush of wind and the breathtaking scenery create a unique and unforgettable sensation. The views of the Eden Project's biomes, nestled within the picturesque surroundings, are simply spectacular. Whether you're seeking a thrilling adventure to share with friends or a solo journey to test your limits, the Hangloose Adventure zipline at Eden Project offers an unmatched combination of speed, excitement, and natural beauty. This is an experience that promises to leave you with lasting memories and a sense of accomplishment.

Explore Cornwall your way with this guidebook that illustrates a scenic 212-mile (340 km) point-to-point trip across 25 of the region’s most captivating destinations. Designed for flexibility, the guide is organised into themed sections—each covering Bude to St Ives, South & Central Cornwall including Bodmin and Truro—so you only visit the places that you choose. __________________________________________________________________ WHAT TO EXPECT • This is an online travel guide – much like a digital book – ready for you to read, browse, and get inspired while planning at home or using your phone on the go. • The guidebook offers an overarching plan to help shape your multi-destination holiday, with different ideas and sample itineraries. It shows how destinations can be combined to suit your timeframe – typically from 3 to 14 days. • It’s designed to help you decide where to go, what to see, where to stay, and to inspire your trip in a way that suits your interests. It also includes helpful tips such as how to get there and where to park. • Please note: the guide itself is not customisable. However, each route includes Uncover Britain’s own pre-populated Google Maps with suggested pins and directions, plus customisable directions by section using Google Maps. __________________________________________________________________ GO BEYOND THE CLASSICS WITH: • Falmouth – A bustling maritime town with beaches, a harbour, and naval history • Truro – Cornwall’s only city, home to a cathedral, galleries, and Georgian charm • Padstow – A popular harbour town with a thriving food scene and Rick Stein’s restaurant • Bodmin & Bodmin Moor – Discover mining heritage, wild moorland, and hidden stories • St Ives – Famous for its beaches, art galleries, and colourful seaside charm • Penzance – A lively coastal town with a historic promenade and harbour views • Castles & Heritage Sites – Visit Tintagel, Pendennis Castle, St Mawes Castle, and St Michael’s Mount • Hidden Coves & Coastal Legends – Explore Godrevy Lighthouse, the Minack Theatre, and mystical Cornish caves • Poldark Locations – Follow in the footsteps of the BBC’s Poldark through iconic film locations • The South West Coast Path – Take in spectacular clifftop views and coastal walks __________________________________________________________________ While you could search for places to go on your own, this guide offers curated context and ready-made itineraries along a recommended journey—so you don’t have to second-guess or piece everything together yourself. HOW TO ACCESS: see Know Before You Go