When you’re planning a family holiday, finding enough activities to keep the children entertained is often top of the list. The good news? At Trevornick Holiday Park, the fun starts the moment you arrive and continues long after the sun goes down.

Whether you’re travelling with toddlers, energetic primary-school children or adventurous pre-teens, there is no shortage of things to do both on-site and within a 30-minute drive of the park. Better still, we’ve included plenty of weather-proof options for those classic Cornish days when the forecast likes to keep us guessing!

The Best Family Entertainment Starts at Trevornick

Before you even think about heading out, make sure you’ve explored everything happening around the park. There’s a lot to do!

Evening Entertainment at Trevornick

Our packed entertainment programme runs from May – September and is designed for fun, fun and more fun so pull up a chair and settle in for a night to remember with our entertainment team.

Every evening, the Farm Club comes alive with:

• Kids’ discos and party dances
• Family games and bingo
• Live singers and musicians
• Magicians, comedians and speciality acts
• Quiz nights and themed entertainment

Keep an eye out for our friendly mascot, Wild Thing, who regularly joins in the fun and is always a hit with younger guests. Click here to view What’s On during your stay.

Action-Packed Activities During The Day at Trevornick

As well as the live evening entertainment we also have a fantastic range of fun, family friendly activities.  Many of our guests find they never need to leave the park!

• Axe throwing (8+ children and adults)
• Arts and crafts at The Bear Den
• Scavenger hunts
• Mini golf
• 18 Pitch and Putt and 18 hole Par-3 golf course
• Seasonal events and Kids Club activities
• Fishing lake
• Swimming pool and splash pad
• Kids play areas and woodland trail

With organised entertainment throughout the day and evening, there’s always something exciting around the corner.

Things To See & Do Within 30 Minutes of Trevornick

When you’re ready to explore, Cornwall offers some fantastic family attractions nearby and we’re located next to many leading parks, gardens and animal encounters that make for incredibly fun days out.

Newquay Zoo

(15 Minute drive from Trevornick)

Go for a walk on the wild side at Newquay Zoo. Home to hundreds of fascinating species from around the world including penguins, zebras, a sloth and meerkats. Children can enjoy feeding sessions, interactive exhibits and plenty of opportunities to learn about wildlife conservation. There’s an onsite cafe or take your own picnic and enjoy in the grounds – just watch out for the peacock who’s partial to a sandwich or two!

• Partially weather-proof
• Pushchair friendly

Tickets can be bought at the gate but it’s advisable to book online and you save money!

Lappa Valley

(20 Minute drive from Trevornick)

One of Cornwall’s most loved family attractions, Lappa Valley combines miniature train rides, adventure play areas, boating lakes and woodland walks. It’s open everyday for indoor and outdoor fun making it a great place to go on rainy days! There is so much to see and do here, you can easily spend a day here and if you have little ones who love trains, they’ll never want to leave.

Buy tickets online > https://www.lappavalley.co.uk/

Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay

(15 Minute drive)

A fantastic rainy-day option, Blue Reef Aquarium takes families on an underwater journey through tropical oceans and local Cornish waters.

Highlights include:

• Shark tunnel
• Loggerhead turtles
• Interactive displays
• Daily feeding demonstrations

Ideal for a all ages and completely weather-proof. There’s a lovely gift shop – be prepared because it’s impossible to leave empty handed. After a morning spent here, we highly recommend crossing the road for lunch at SaltSheds Newquay. The view is spectacular and you can de-brief about everything you learnt over lunch before heading to the beach to put your new marine knowledge into practise. At the nearby harbour, you’ll spot seals and crabs and the beach next to The Aquarium called Towan, is a brilliant place to go rock-pooling.

Buy tickets online > https://www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk/newquay/

Trenance Gardens and Boating Lake, Newquay 

(15 Minute drive)

A lovely low-cost option for families looking for a more relaxed day. There’s so much to see and do here. It’s perfectly flat and located in a shaded valley so lovely for little ones and a great place to escape when the beach is too hot. Feed the ducks, enjoy lunch at The Lakeside – their jacket potatoes are a must try and then hop on a pedalow to sail the lake or wander to The Garden Cafe for a Cornish cream tea (jam-first). There’s also a brilliant adventure play park here that’s free but seriously fun, tennis courts, a miniature railway called Little Western Railway and a crazy golf course. It’s so easy to spend an entire day here – the kids will absolutely love it. It also make a really lovely picnic spot and dogs are welcome too!

Enjoy:

• Pedal boats
• Open green spaces
• Miniature railway nearby
• Picnic spots

The Eden Project. St. Austell 

(30 Minute drive)

A must-visit Cornish attraction, the Eden Project offers giant biomes, outdoor play areas and fascinating exhibits designed to engage curious young minds. Walk above the towering trees of the tropical biome and explore rainforests and walk high above the tree canopy.

Children love:

• The Rainforest Biome
• Outdoor adventure play zones
• Seasonal family events
• Educational exhibits

The restaurant is exceptional and an absolute must-try and throughout the summer months, you can even dine in the Mediterranean biome where you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to Greece! If you’re feeling brave, you can even zip-wire across the top of the biomes. At certain points in the year, you can watch world renowned music artists at the Eden Sessions.

Booking online is essential and keeping an eye on their up-coming events calendar is a must. Find out more > https://www.edenproject.com/

Rainy Day Heroes

If Cornwall is mizzly – that’s the Cornish word for rain, these attractions are perfect backups:

• Blue Reef Aquarium
• Pirate’s Quest – indoor crazy golf in Newquay
• Newquay Leisure World swimming pool – a swimming pool with giant floats and winding slides
• Newquay trampoline park
• Cornwall Gold – dig for gold and learn all about Cornwall’s mining heritage
• Go for a surf lesson at Holywell Bay beach with Holywell Bay Surf School
• Indoor Kids Club activities at Trevornick
• Play in the arcade at Trevornick or head into Newquay
• Cave Activity Bar, Newquay – play indoor darts, air hockey and snooker =
• Evening entertainment at the Farm Club

Trevornick Guests Receive Discounts on Attractions via The Trevornick app

While we’ve rounded up some of the best entertainment, there’s plenty more to discover during your stay.

As a Trevornick guest, you’ll also have access to exclusive offers and discounts at selected local attractions, helping you make the most of your holiday.

You can browse the latest Entertainment Guide here or access it anytime through our Trevornick app, making it easy to find things to do before you arrive and throughout your stay.

A Holiday Packed with Memories

The beauty of a family holiday at Trevornick is that you can make it as busy or as relaxed as you like. Spend your mornings exploring Cornwall’s fantastic attractions, your afternoons enjoying our activities, and your evenings dancing, laughing and making memories together at the Farm Club.

From experiences and scavenger hunts to sharks, pirates and miniature railways, there’s something for all ages.

Ready to begin your adventure?

We can’t wait to welcome your family for an unforgettable Cornish adventure. Check out our availability here.