If you have two days to spend in St. Austell, here are some suggestions of things to see and do:
- Visit the Eden Project: An eco-park with giant biodomes showcasing different environments from around the world. Allow at least half a day for a visit.
- Explore St. Austell Brewery: Take a tour of the brewery and learn about the brewing process before enjoying some samples. Tours last approximately 2 hours.
- Check out the Lost Gardens of Heligan: A Victorian garden that was lost for decades and recently rediscovered and restored. Allow a few hours to fully explore the gardens.
- Relax on the beach: The nearby towns of Charlestown, Mevagissey, and Porthpean all have lovely beaches and coastal walks to enjoy. The amount of time spent here is up to you!
- Take a trip to the nearby village of Fowey: This picturesque village has plenty of shops, pubs, and cafes to explore, as well as a historic castle. Allow a few hours to explore.
For places to stay, there are plenty of options in St. Austell itself, as well as in nearby towns and villages. There are budget-friendly options like B&Bs and guesthouses, as well as more high-end options like luxury hotels. Do some research online to find the best option for your budget and preferences.
