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The north coast gives you dramatic scenery and
wonderful sandy beaches for surfing. The south coast offers coves and calmer
waters. There are lovely river trips up the Fal and Helford from Falmouth.
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Amongst Cornwall's fishing ports are Looe,
Mevagissey, Newlyn, St. Ives and Newquay. If you like walking there is a
beautiful coastal path to explore. If you like cycling Cornwall has several
cycle tracks and the Mineral Trail cycle track is nearby and has cycle hire.
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Cornwall offers many National Trust
properties that are well worth a visit.
There are so many attractions to visit, Flambards, the Seal Santuary where
you can see rescued seals. Paradise Park with its selection of birds,
Land's End and the Minack Theatre.
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| The first and last house, Lands End |
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For the art lovers there is the Tate at St. Ives
and for those interested in boats there is the National Maritime Museum.
Cornwall has many outlets for locally produced crafts and artwork. Farmers
Markets are held regularly. There are many beautiful gardens like Heligan and
Trebah or the Eden Project.
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| National Maritime Museum, Falmouth (Bob Berry) |
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