Best Arts and Culture Places in Polzeath

"Located on Padstow’s harbourside, this gallery houses works from artists such as Henderson Cisz, Philip Gray and the acclaimed Rebecca Lardner, as well as many others!. The family-run business has a variety of contemporary bronzes, glass, and jewellery, in addition to traditional artwork. Why not come and browse their wonderful collection before having a bite to eat at one of Padstow’s award-winning restaurants?"

"Also situated on the Padstow harbourfront, they aim to offer people a unique art experience, immersing clients with some of the most creative, established and emerging artwork from around the world. They pride themselves on being able to offer works form the Young British Artists and Artists that are storming the art world with their creative minds!. Because their extensive list of artists, including Damien Hirst and Marc Quinn, they have established a tremendous international presence, which has only developed through the years with the help of Alastair Gibson."

"They offer a wide range of original art work and limited edition fine art prints from national and international published artists together with innovative ceramics, stunning sculptures and unique gifts for discerning art lovers. Featuring works from their artist-in-residence Susi Whittaker and the massively popular bronze frog sculptures by the ‘Frogman’, Quay Art is sure to have something that catches your eye!. To learn more, visit: https://padstowlive.com/shopping/quay-art/"

"Grab an authentic taste of the seaside at the Boathouse, one of Newquay’s best seafood restaurants…Located on the beautifully breathtaking Cornish coast, The Boathouse serves up a whole array of traditional fish dishes daily; from crab linguine to classic fish and chips, each meal is fresh, crisp and clean for a true taste of the seaside. But if a member of your hen party isn’t a lover of fish, there’s also steak and an array of vegetarian options on the menu for each member of your group to savour and enjoy. » Read more about: The Boathouse  »"

"A relaxed street food market in Newquay Harbour offering fresh Cornish seafood and a variety of global fare!. They don’t take bookings, so all you need to do is show up and find somewhere to sit on their covered decking area, converted lobster tanks or picnic tables on the beach. All food is served in recyclable takeaway boxes, so why not bring a blanket and enjoy your food on the beach while your pup explores the harbour?"

"Chris, the restaurant’s owner, has worked as a chef for 12 years and on his travels fell in love with the creative, multi-cultural cuisine of Australia. Using Cornish and Australian ingredients, Bush Pepper serves quirky, award-winning dishes. Try some unforgettable meals like the Australian cottage kangaroo pie, made with kangaroo sausage and loin, new potatoes, and golden beetroot."

"Squeezed in among Fore St's amusement arcades, this downtown diner is run by Aussie chef Chris Brookes. It's not particularly fancy, the food is filling and cockle-warming – inch-thick barbecued steaks, big slabs..."

"Concho Lounge offers a bit of a twist on a typical bar/pub lounge. Grab some tapas and cocktails, or while away an afternoon playing board games in the cosy surroundings."

"Whipsiderry Beach is just past Porth Beach on the Coastal Path. It is one of the lesser-visited Newquay beaches because it is small, and there are steep steps to descend down to it. However, it is worth visiting to explore its rock pools and fascinating caves."

"Whipsiderry Beach sits adjacent to Porth Beach and is a fantastic sheltered cove beach. Whipsiderry is only accessible at low tide and is famed for its unique large caves. Dogs are welcome on Whipsiderry all year round."

"At Jungle Jacks in Newquay you can let the little monkey’s run wild in the 1700 square feet purpose built play frame!. Providing a safe places for them to have a blast, burn off some steam and have endless amounts of fun, challenging climbs, a fun rope bridge, astra-glide slide, crafty crawl tubes and cool peekaboo bubble windows. For the adventure seekers there is the super fast racing slide and spiral tube for the brave kids, as well as dedicated baby and toddler play area for the little ones too."

"One of these activities is The Lost Gardens of Heligan – the most popular botanical gardens in the UK. For the small entrance fee, you can wander around 200 acres of gardens in many different styles, and even visit the iconic sculptures: The Giant’s Head, Mud Maid and Grey Lady."