Newquay The jewel on the Cornish coast, Newquay is a major tourist destination, principally on account of the 10 long and accessible sandy beaches. It is a surfers' paradise with people coming from South Africa and Australia to ride on the 8 foot waves. Annually, Newquay hosts international surfing competitions. Every summer the population of Newquay increases by 20% due to its youthful, vibrant atmosphere. The town is vastly historical and you can also admire the breathtaking countryside.
Penzance Located in an area of Celtic culture and outstanding natural beauty, in Mounts Bay, the market town of Penzance is the Capital of the far west of Cornwall. The town's location gives it a warmer climate than the rest of Britain. Penwith has a vibrant, active arts and cultural heritage. There are several historic houses in the town, amongst Regency and Georgian terraces, along with a number of museums and galleries. A wide range of sport, recreational and entertainment activities and facilities are available.