Padstow Holidays

Things to do in and around Padstow

Padstow is perfect for an outdoor escape, offering stunning scenery and beach activities. Visitors can enjoy wonderful walks along the coast, boat trips to spot playful dolphins, and a variety of family-friendly activities. For those seeking a bit of sport, there are recreational areas and golf courses to explore, along with exciting water sports options. It's an ideal destination for a memorable family day out.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Padstow, visit Kingsley Village, a shopping mall offering family and entertainment vibes just 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, Trevaskis Farm and Discovery Quay are also great options, located 30 and 45.1km away, respectively, with varied atmospheres.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at St. Enodoc Golf Club, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning coastal scenery while playing golf. For relaxation, head to Cornish Health for rejuvenating body treatments, or take the family to Oasis Fun Pools for outdoor fun and enjoyment.

Adventure

Harlyn Surf School offers exhilarating water sports right in Padstow, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves. For a scenic adventure, explore the Camel Cycle Trail, located 8.0km from Padstow, offering stunning views and outdoor excitement. Don't miss the fun at Padstow Maize Maze, ideal for families.

Nightlife

In Padstow, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with charming pubs like The Shipwrights, renowned for local ales, and The Golden Lion, offering live music. For a relaxed evening, visit the waterfront bars, where you can savour cocktails and stunning views of the harbour.

Find the best attractions near Padstow

Padstow, located on the picturesque Cornish coast, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the stunning bay, vibrant marina, and charming Padstow Harbour. Engaging in activities like fishing at the bustling port, staying in delightful holiday cottages, and wandering through the quaint town will enhance your experience. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or outdoor adventures, Padstow offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and local charm.

• Watergate Bay Beach: A stunning expanse of golden sands, Watergate Bay Beach offers a perfect spot for sunbathing, surfing, and beach walks. With its vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views, it’s an ideal location to soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing dip in the Atlantic.
• Cliffside Gallery: Nestled on the cliffs, this charming gallery showcases local artists and their works, providing a glimpse into Cornwall's rich artistic culture. Visitors can explore diverse exhibitions, making it a delightful stop for art enthusiasts and those seeking inspiration.
• Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre: A fascinating aviation museum that celebrates the region's rich aviation history. Visitors can explore a collection of aircraft and memorabilia, offering a unique insight into the world of aviation and its developments over the years.

Best time to go to Padstow

The best time to visit Padstow is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Padstow

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Padstow.
• 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.