Godrevy Lighthouse

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

Departing from Hayle an unforgettable boat trip, embracing some of the UK's most breathtaking coastlines. Our customised trips cater to the variable coastal conditions, ensuring you receive the ultimate experience on the day. Whether we venture up the coast towards St Agnes head or down towards Cape Cornwall, prepare to be awestruck by the wonders of this remarkable coastline. Highlights include the majestic Pendeen Lighthouse, the iconic Cape Cornwall, Seal Island, Botallack Mines, Godrevy Lighthouse, and Hell’s Mouth, to name a few.

Upon exiting the Hayle estuary, our this trip will take us up along the coast, skirting around the iconic Godrevy Lighthouse. Keeping a keen eye out for seals, we'll closely follow the extraordinary coastline enveloping Hells Mouth, known for its dramatic and picturesque vistas—one of England's most breathtaking coastlines. Our journey continues with a sweeping offshore exploration, providing a unique perspective of scale and a chance to witness dolphins and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Finally, we'll navigate back through the scenic St Ives bay, concluding your memorable adventure as we return to Hayle.