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15 Reasons *Not* To Visit Cornwall
Best to give Cornwall a miss! We've put together our top reasons why we wouldn't recommend a visit to the region.
Cornwall’s 2025 Bucket List
From sea shanties and food festivals, to murder mysteries and incredible musical line-ups, here are the top events in Cornwall to tick off in 2025.
Top Ten Winter Dog Walks in Cornwall
Wrap up warm and embrace our top winter dog walks in Cornwall. With dog bans lifted on most beaches, and the county being quieter this time of year, take advantage of late morning sunrises and footprint-free sand.
Discover Cornwall’s Hidden Gems
Our reception team at The Alverton has curated a list of their favourite local treasures to help you discover some of Cornwall's hidden gems.
The Top 10 Coffee Spots in Truro
Discover the best coffee shops in Truro. From much-loved locals, to Instagram-worthy hot spots, serving the freshest Cornish tea and coffee.
Autumn Activities in Cornwall with Children
From pumpkin picking to seal spotting, explore our list of the six best autumn activities in Cornwall with children.
The Alverton’s Favourite Autumn Walks in Cornwall
Looking for the best autumn walks in Cornwall? We've got you covered with our top five places to explore this season at The Alverton.
The Alverton’s Insider Guide: 24 hours in Newquay
From incredible coastal spots and watersports, to must-try food and drink, discover the best things to do in Newquay this season.
From Truro to Falmouth with Fal River
April sees the return of Fal River’s much loved ferry trip along the waterways. Running between Truro and Falmouth, and with plenty to see along the way, it’s more than just an excuse to get on the water.
8 Cornish Myths and Legends
From Celtic legends to Cornish myths, discover the stories from the land and sea.