Things to Do Near Par, Cornwall
Par is a brilliant base for exploring South Cornwall. From beaches and harbours to gardens, family attractions and coastal towns, there is plenty to enjoy within a short drive of The Welcome Home Inn.
Whether you are staying at Par Sands Holiday Park, visiting for the day or exploring from St Austell, Fowey or Charlestown, stop by The Welcome Home Inn for food, real ales, Sunday roast, drinks and a friendly local welcome.
Par Beach is one of the area’s most convenient sandy beaches, popular with families, dog walkers and visitors staying locally. Par Sands Holiday Park promotes its beachside location and year-round dog-friendly Par Beach, making this part of Cornwall especially popular for dog friendly holidays.
Par Beach and Par Sands
The Eden Project is one of Cornwall’s most famous attractions. Visitors can explore huge covered Biomes, including rainforest and Mediterranean environments, as well as outdoor gardens, artworks and family activities. The Welcome Home Inn is a great pub stop before or after a visit.
Eden Project
Charlestown is a historic harbour village near St Austell. Charlestown Harbour describes itself as the last open 18th-century Georgian harbour in the UK and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a popular place for harbour views, history, beaches, food and photos.
Charlestown Harbour
Fowey is a beautiful harbour town on the Fowey Estuary. The official visitor guide covers Fowey, Polruan, Bodinnick, Lerryn, Tywardreath, Par, Polkerris and the surrounding estuary area. It is a lovely day out for waterside walks, independent shops, boat trips and coastal views.
Fowey and the Fowey Estuary
Polkerris is a small coastal village with a sheltered beach, while Carlyon Bay is known for its wide beach and St Austell Bay views. Both are popular with visitors looking for sea air, beach walks and relaxed days by the coast.
Polkerris and Carlyon Bay
Par is close to both St Blazey and St Austell, making The Welcome Home Inn a convenient local pub for people living nearby, staying locally or travelling through the area.
St Austell and St Blazey
