Out and about

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.

Discover the best coffee shops in Truro. From much-loved locals, to Instagram-worthy hot spots, serving the freshest Cornish tea and coffee.

From pumpkin picking to seal spotting, explore our list of the six best autumn activities in Cornwall with children.

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.

From incredible coastal spots and watersports, to must-try food and drink, discover the best things to do in Newquay this season.

Discover all the best places to see bluebells in Cornwall this spring. From Tehidy Woods to Enys Gardens, this guide has it all.

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.

From Celtic legends to Cornish myths, discover the stories from the land and sea.

Explore our favourite boat trips in Cornwall and make amazing memories from Malpas to St Mawes. Because what’s better than mooring up and exploring this amazing county?

From record shops to fine jewellery, Truro is home to so many incredibly talented makers who run their own independent shops.