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Things to do in and around Looe

Looe is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a variety of activities. You can enjoy scenic walks through picturesque landscapes, explore the recreational area, and indulge in a round of golf. The town also boasts a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a welcoming sailing club, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Looe, explore the local charm at shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Drake Circus, 22.5km away, offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere. Alternatively, Tavistock Pannier Market and Country Cheeses, both 30.6km away, present unique finds and local flavours.

Recreation

Discover serenity at Seaton Country Park, where you can stroll through tranquil landscapes and enjoy the calming atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, visit Whitsand Bay Hotel Country Club, perfect for unwinding in style. If you're after outdoor activities, St. Mellion Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Kartworld, located 8.0km from Looe, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, explore Adrenalin Quarry, also 8.0km away, offering exciting arcade games. Enjoy scenic hikes along the South West Coast Path Section 34 Trailhead right in Looe, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Looe's nightlife is vibrant, with the lively atmosphere of The Bullers Arms offering a warm pub experience. For a more energetic vibe, visit The Harbour Moon, where you can enjoy music and dancing by the picturesque harbour, making for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Looe

Looe is a charming seaside town in England, perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, scenic bays, and historic houses, making it ideal for those seeking culture and adventure. Notable attractions include East Looe and East Looe Beach, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for all types of travellers.

  • Polperro Harbour: Experience the charm of Polperro Harbour, a picturesque spot within Looe known for its stunning scenery and serene beach vibes. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the quaint harbour, where colourful boats bob gently in the water, and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries.
  • Whitsand Bay Beach: Located 12.9km from Looe, Whitsand Bay Beach boasts expansive sandy shores and breathtaking coastal views. It’s a perfect destination for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply soaking up the tranquillity of the sea.
  • Fowey Estuary: Just 14.5km from Looe, the Fowey Estuary offers a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore its scenic trails and enjoy the company of friendly locals while taking in the relaxing atmosphere of this stunning reserve.

Best time to go to Looe

The best time to visit Looe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Looe falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Looe falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Looe

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Looe.
  • Consider traveling to Looe during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Looe Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Looe holiday to put a bounce in your step. The soothing melody of rolling waves and the smell of fresh ocean air will recharge your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Looe, find a hotel around Looe Beach (just 0.48 kilometres away). If you're intending to stay for a bit, look into our Looe holiday packages. Not only will you save money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Hannafore Beach and Talland Bay Beach. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Looe

  • Drift off to sleep to the sounds of the sea in one of our Looe beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying within a stroll of the ocean.
  • You can also browse our range of cottages. They're a hit with adventurers planning a stay in Looe. Consider The Gate Cornwall and Hannafore Point.
  • Looe is home to around 5,100 people and offers lots to keep the whole gang busy. Want to start planning some activities? Check out our Looe things to do page.
  • If you're on the lookout for things to do while you're in town, add Polperro Harbour, Looe Beach and Looe Island to your travel schedule. Also, take a look at our Looe holiday deals to save money on your experiences, hotels and more.

Top hotels in Looe

Fieldhead Hotel

Fieldhead Hotel

3 out of 5
Portuan Road Looe England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €108 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€108
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed our stay. Would go back again

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Fieldhead Hotel
The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

2.5 out of 5
The Coombes, Polperro Looe England
The price is €189 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
€189
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (206 reviews)
Lovely Hotel. Everything you could possibly want was there, cleanliness, homeliness. A very warm welcome and service. Even parking!

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only
The Old Bridge House

The Old Bridge House

4 out of 5
The Quay Looe England
9.8/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Colin and Liz were just amazing from the minute of booking, through helpful and informative comms, to the check-in process and support throughout our stay. Breakfast was just incredible, great options, prepared with great care with an eye on quality and local produce. Colin and Liz are a fountain ...

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

The Old Bridge House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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