{"id":1151,"date":"2016-02-22T17:53:53","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T17:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.noplacetobe.com\/featured\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2016-02-22T17:53:53","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T17:53:53","slug":"cornwalls-active-outdoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noplacetobe.com\/featured\/cornwalls-active-outdoors\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornwalls Active Outdoors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cornwall is a country in the south-west of England known for its wild moorlands and varied coastline. It&#8217;s often mentioned as a dream location to live for many people within England and it&#8217;s easy to see why, with picturesque villages, easy access to the sea and for the UK anyway, quite good weather.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Much of Cornwall&#8217;s coastline is protected as areas outstanding natural beauty making it a very popular tourist destination in the summer. Extensive long stunning beaches and a wide range of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stayincornwall.co.uk\/things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\">outdoor adventures and activities<\/a> on offer mean whether you are travelling from home or abroad, Cornwall is somewhere not to be missed.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #7ad39d;\">Enjoying the Great Outdoors in Cornwall<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #7ad39d;\">Surfing<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With great beaches usually comes great <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noplacetobe.com\/travelblog\/surfing-quiksilver-surf-school-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\">surfing<\/a> and Cornwall is no different. Surfing is the number one water sport in this part of the country and during the summer months, you&#8217;ll see plenty of people heading for the beach with a board under their arm. This is the home of surfing in the UK and you&#8217;ll have no problem finding up to date surf and weather reports for your upcoming holiday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15814903385_8d1698c132_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1154\" src=\"http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15814903385_8d1698c132_z.jpg\" alt=\"Flickr: Tom Wood\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15814903385_8d1698c132_z.jpg 640w, http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15814903385_8d1698c132_z-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">CC Flickr Credit:\u00a0<a class=\"owner-name truncate\" style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #006dac; text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"Go to Tom Wood's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tj-wood\/\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"30\"><span style=\"color: #999999; text-decoration: underline;\">Tom Wood<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #7ad39d;\">So where should you surf in Cornwall?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you really want to get into surfer mode then the town of Bude is a great place to base yourself. The surrounding beaches of a variety of wave types where both beginners and more experienced surfers will be able to get in on the action. You&#8217;ll also find a great selection of surf schools and shops in the town meaning you&#8217;ll never be far away from the perfect equipment or knowledge to improve your surfing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hayle is another small town i<span style=\"color: #000000;\">n Cornwall that is very popular with tourists. It&#8217;s close proximity to a number of great beaches make it another perfect place to base your holiday.\u00a0Gwithian and GodrevyBeach in particular, are very close by and offer some fantastic\u00a0surfing (it&#8217;s rare for them to ever go flat). With lifeguards on the beach during the summer months, this is another place great for both beginners and experienced surfers alike. For the non-surfers in the family, these beaches are also a great place to see the famous seals that call this part of the country home and both have a view of the Godrevy Lighthouse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Perranporth Beach is another fantastic option, the gorgeous 3-mile beach is enough alone to attract thousands of visitors each year but the surfing can be brilliant too. It&#8217;s almost too nice here so to avoid disappointment\u00a0arrive early to avoid the crowds, especially on those perfect summer days.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #7ad39d;\">Sea Safaris<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taking to boat off the coast of Cornwall allows you to see some of the best wildlife the seas around the UK has to offer. With the right conditions, you&#8217;ll have the chance to encounter dolphins, basking sharks, porpoises and seals. While the chance to encounter such creatures may already have you convinced that a sea safari is worthwhile, let&#8217;s not forget about the chance to see the cliffs of the peninsula from a different perspective. In the summer months, you can expect to see\u00a0<span style=\"color: #484848;\">Guillemots, Cormorants, Razorbills &amp; Oystercatchers and if you are very lucky\u00a0puffins.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the most popular places to begin a sea safari is from the historic fishing port of Padstow but other tours are available from Falmouth, Newquay, Port Isaac as well as many other locations around the county.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15959822734_a0a368353d_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1155\" src=\"http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15959822734_a0a368353d_z.jpg\" alt=\"Flickr: Chris Combe\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15959822734_a0a368353d_z.jpg 640w, http:\/\/noplacetobe.com\/featured\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/15959822734_a0a368353d_z-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">CC Flickr Credit:\u00a0<a class=\"owner-name truncate\" style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #212124;\" title=\"Go to Chris Combe's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cosmicherb70\/\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"82\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Chris Combe<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #7ad39d;\">Off Road Driving<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Perhaps your partner and you have different ideas of what it means to enjoy the great outdoors? If that&#8217;s the case why not arrange a special treat for them during your\u00a0stay in Cornwall. Although your day to day car might not be suitable for speeding through woodland, tackling steep\u00a0ascents and descents and deep water, a specially adapted 4&#215;4 with a qualified instructor in the passenger seat will although the driver a truly memorable day.<\/p>\n<p>There are a number of locations within Cornwall where off-road driving taster sessions or full day courses are available, it can also be combined with a number of other outdoor activities including clay pigeon shooting, archery, climbing and you can even challenge yourself to learn some basic survival skills.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These are just a few of the exciting activities that Cornwall has to offer, so whether you visit for the beaches, rivers and lakes or diverse landscape you certainly won&#8217;t find yourself with nothing to do. For great accommodation options in the county, browse <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stayincornwall.co.uk\/cottages\">stayincornwall.co.uk\/cottages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #d1a46d;\">Have you visited Cornwall before? Do you have a favourite destination or activity that shouldn&#8217;t be missed?<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cornwall is a country in the south-west of England known for its wild moorlands and varied coastline. 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