Tourism

A recent What Cornwall Thinks survey explored people’s memories of summer, the challenges faced by families during the school holidays, and what residents enjoy (and sometimes endure) during Cornwall’s busiest season. When asked what they remembered most about summer holidays as children, spending time outdoors topped the list, chosen by 65% of respondents. Having lots […]

Where are Cornish residents planning to spend their holidays this year? From local staycations to overseas escapes, find out what’s on people’s minds — and what they want visitors to know about respecting Cornwall’s beautiful coast and countryside.

Cornwall’s tourism economy supports thousands of jobs and local businesses each year. At the same time, it’s important to find a balance that respects the needs of residents who live, work, and thrive here year-round.