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1 Day In Newquay

So you've got 24 hours in Newquay! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Newquay?

There are plenty of things to do during your 24 hours in Newquay! Here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Fistral Beach – one of the most famous surf spots in the UK. Spend a few hours soaking up the sun or watching the surfers. (Time: 2-4 hours)
  • Explore Newquay Harbour – go crabbing, watch the boats or take a fishing trip. (Time: 1-2 hours)
  • Visit Newquay Zoo – home to over 100 species of animals from across the world. (Time: 2-4 hours)
  • Admire the views from the South West Coast Path – take a walk along the stunning coastline and enjoy the sea views. (Time: 1-3 hours)
  • Learn to surf – why not take a lesson with one of the many surf schools in Newquay? (Time: 2-3 hours)
  • Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium – home to an array of marine life, including sharks, rays and turtles. (Time: 1-2 hours)
  • Relax in one of Newquay's many cafes, restaurants and bars – A great way to unwind and enjoy the local cuisine. (Time: 2-3 hours)

With so much to do and see, you won't be short of things to keep you entertained during your 24 hours in Newquay.

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