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Things to do in Tintagel

P erched on the side of the valley overlooking the stunning Trebarwith Strand, the Port William is ideal for exploring North Cornwall’s dramatic coast. The golden sands here are popular with families, couples, and four-legged friends alike. There’s a wealth of incredible outdoor spaces to savour, not to mention famous fishing villages, right on our doorstep. Run free and discover all that this magical corner of the county has to offer. Here are some of the best things to do in Tintagel.

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HUNT FOR MERLIN'S CAVE

TINTAGEL CASTLE

Immerse yourself in the legend of King Arthur as you explore the atmospheric remains of a 12th-century castle and surrounding settlements that date back to the Dark Ages. While you’re here, be sure to check out the sandy beach below the castle. It’s one of the area’s best-kept secrets!
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TREBARWITH STAND

BEACHES NEAR TINTAGEL

Trebarwith Strand’s wide stretch of beach is blessed with impressive waves, making it a go-to spot for local and visiting surfers from afar. With plenty of caves and rockpools to explore too, curious minds will be kept entertained for hours.
Spend your days on the beach
DISCOVER AN UNSPOILT GEM

Explore Boscastle

This picture-postcard fishing village rose to fame following the devastating flash flood of 2004. Nestled in a natural amphitheatre of steep cliffs, you’ll find a picture-postcard harbour, an Elizabethan quay, stone cottages, and some fine tea rooms - unrecognisable from the floods.
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STEEPED IN MAGIC

ROCKY VALLEY

Feel transported to a land of myth and legend as you explore this otherwordly, gorge-like valley that tumbles to the sea. Follow a babbling brook as it whistles through fields before cascading down the gorge over beautiful waterfalls. There's a fun walk and cycle route throughout the Rocky Valley.
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MEANDER THROUGH NARROW ALLEYS

PORT ISAAC

Step into a real-life film set at Port Issac. It’s most famously known as the home to ITV’s Doc Martin but has also been used as a set for Poldark, Saving Grace, and Fisherman’s Friends. Keep an eye out for Squeeze Belly Alley - the world’s narrowest thoroughfare at just 18 inches wide!

THE BEST BEACHES NEAR TINTAGEL CASTLE

Let your pup splash around in the waves with these, our top dog friendly beaches in Tintagel.

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