1 Week In St. Austell
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St. Austell - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in St. Austell, here are some suggestions for things to do:
- Visit the famous Eden Project, a unique botanical garden with stunning giant biomes. This can take a full day to explore.
- Take a trip to the Lost Gardens of Heligan, a restored 19th-century estate with beautiful gardens and historic buildings. This can also take a full day to explore.
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of the South West Coastal Path, which runs right through St. Austell. You can take a leisurely walk and enjoy the views, or go for a challenging hike.
- Visit the Wheal Martyn museum to learn about the history of clay mining in Cornwall. This will take a few hours to explore.
- Explore the Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre to learn about the maritime history of the town. This will take a few hours to explore.
For places to stay, there are several options:
- The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate is a luxurious choice with excellent amenities and a beautiful location.
- The White Hart Hotel is a more affordable option with comfortable rooms and a convenient location.
- You could also consider renting a holiday home, such as those offered by Sykes Cottages, for a more private and personalized experience.
