With the next school holidays just around the corner we’ve been thinking about some of the wonderful events and things to do in Cornwall over the May half term. Here’s our pick of some of the best things to do in Cornwall over May Bank Holiday weekend and half term.

The country’s top surfing talent is coming to Perranporth over the May Bank Holiday weekend when our local beach hosts the English National Surfing Championships. The event puts the spotlight on Perranporth as a first-class surfing destination - not only for the professionals, but for beginners and improvers too. To welcome this major surfing event we’ve put together this guide on where to watch, learn and go surfing in North Cornwall.

Here on the North Cornwall coast we’re geared up for accommodating your four-legged friends… because your dogs love a holiday as much as you do! Read on for all the information you need on dog friendly beaches in Cornwall and the forthcoming dog bans and restrictions, so you can find the best dog friendly beach in Cornwall for your pooch!

Cornwall is known for its coastal beauty, miles of sandy beaches, sheltered coves, craggy cliffs and spectacular sea views. With more than 250 miles of coast path and over 300 beaches, there is so much to discover and explore. Whether you like to appreciate the scenery along a coastal walk or prefer to sit and gaze at a sea view over dinner and drinks, we have some favourite spots from which to take in the Cornish coastal landscape.

Browse our latest availability and cracking offers for fabulous Easter holidays in Cornwall. Make the most of the spring sunshine and enjoy some rest and relaxation by the coast.

Springtime is often the best time for a holiday or short break in Cornwall. As the sun starts to shine, the sea warms up and the flowers and foliage wake from their winter slumber, the county literally springs back to life. It can be incredibly beautiful and also peacefully quiet before the busy summer season kicks in. If you want quiet beaches, sparkling scenery and the run of attractions and early season events - spring is the time to come.