Newquay is open all year, easy to get to by rail, road or air and offers a range of top quality attractions within easy reach, alongside classic events and exhilarating activities both in and out of the water, and some of Cornwall's best beaches.Newquay is a bustling seaside town, and has earned its place as one of the most popular holiday destinations in the UK for several reasons. Firstly, the surfing! In the 1960s when surfing came to the UK, Newquay really found its feet as a surfing paradise. The laid back surf culture is unavoidable here!Top Attractions in Newquay

1. Fistral Beach. 4,515. Beaches. This splendid beach offers excellent water for surfing and body boarding.
2. Porth Beach. 905. Beaches.
3. Holywell Bay Beach. 381. Beaches.
4. Polzeath Beach. 444. Beaches.
5. Watergate Bay. 860. Beaches.
6. Newquay Zoo. 3,127. Zoos.
7. Trerice. 922. Historic Sites.
8. Tolcarne Beach. 529. Beaches.

Which is the nicest part of Newquay : Just around Towan Headland is Newquay's biggest and best-known beach, Fistral. A wide stretch of beautiful golden sand the beach here faces into the full force of the Atlantic making it one of the best surfing beaches in Cornwall.

Is Newquay a pretty town

Look no further than the stunning coastal town of Newquay, where the golden sands meet the Atlantic Ocean. With its breathtaking scenery, vibrant community, and endless activities, Newquay has become an increasingly popular destination for those seeking a coastal lifestyle.

Can you swim in the sea in Newquay : Newquay harbour is one of the best and safest places to swim. It's protected from storms by the harbour wall, making it an all year round swim spot. Best enjoyed at High Tide.

Newquay activities do not just start and end on the beach, there are plenty more in and around the town including go karts, bike riding, sea safaris, fishing, and golf for a more peaceful why not go on a day tour – exploring some of the other towns and coastline that Cornwall has to offer.

Newquay harbour is one of the best and safest places to swim. It's protected from storms by the harbour wall, making it an all year round swim spot. Best enjoyed at High Tide. Just watch out for boats coming in and out.

Is Newquay still a party town

Newquay nightlife is still one of the best in the county with cocktail bars, late-night bars and nightclubs for those who want to party the night away.Newquay Town Beach water temperatures peak in the range 15 to 18°C (59 to 64°F) on around the 13th of August and are at their coldest on about the 1st of March, in the range 9 to 10°C (48 to 50°F).The best way to see seals is usually to go on a seal safari. Try Padstow Sealife Safaris or Newquay Sea Safaris for seal-spotting. Seal Island from St Ives is a popular boat trip where you may see a seal colony and if lucky, also spot a dolphin, sea birds, basking sharks and even whales.

The town has been expanding inland (south) since the former fishing village of New Quay began to grow in the second half of the nineteenth century and currently has a permanent population of around 25,000. Newquay is easily reach by road, train or air.

Is Newquay a sandy beach : You will find that most of the beaches in and around Newquay are all golden sand, making it more comfortable for you to enjoy your day at the seaside.

Can you see dolphins in Newquay Cornwall : Cruise the Hidden coves and secret beaches around Newquay and meet Cornwall's wildlife up front and close in their natural habitat. Spot Cornish grey seals, see Newquay's infamous dolphins and if you're lucky have a real life encounter with sharks in their natural environment.