Top Activities on the Ground in Newquay

Go behind the scenes of the British TV drama series “Doc Martin” on a walking tour of Port Isaac in Cornwall. Along the way, enjoy stories about the show and its actors from your guide and get taken to filming locations from the show that you might have missed if exploring the area alone.

Newquay’s caves, beaches, rapids, and dramatic scenery make it the perfect place to go coasteering. On this guided tour, benefit from having a professional qualified coasteering guide to take you to a hidden spot that’s off the usual tourist trail. All required equipment is provided, and the route allows you to try out wild swimming, climbing through sea caves, traversing natural rapids, and leaping into secret plunge pools.

Add a coasteering adventure to your Newquay trip, with this half-day experience on the Cornish coast. After a short walk from Fistral Beach, you’ll try your hand at cliff jumping, climbing, and swimming—all under the watchful eye of a lifeguard-qualified guide. A good swimming ability and a bit of confidence is all that’s required.

The Cornish coastline around Newquay offers an expanse of wild and rugged shores. The best way to explore it is by scrambling over the rocks and jumping from the cliffs—aka coasteering—to discover some of the coastline’s prettiest spots. This experience gives you all the thrills of coasteering but in a safe way, with a professional instructor-guide, on a tour that’s limited to just 16 people per group.

Taking a coasteering trip along Newquay’s coast alone is a complete no-no, even if you’re experienced at the sport. This guided expedition lets you enjoy coasteering in safety and with all equipment provided, so you can focus on the scenery, swims, and jumps. Negotiate the water’s edge, caves, and whirlpools; and take deep-water leaps and swims, all with a qualified guide. A choice of time slots gives you useful flexibility.

Learn about Newquay, have fun, and put your problem-solving skills to the test with this interactive self-guided tour and treasure hunt game—the perfect option for families and friends. Rather than having to pick up equipment or follow a large group, this easy-to-access game is played through an app on your smartphone. Simply start at any time you want, and solve clues to progress around the city and earn points.