Camping at the heart of Porthleven


Family adventures in picturesque Porthleven
There’s no better way to spend your holiday in Cornwall than above the cliffs of Porthleven, where the sound of the waves meets the warmth of a welcoming village. Wander down to the harbour for an ice cream, explore the sandy beaches, and let the kids rock-pool while you relax with fresh fish and chips.
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Here are 10 things to do near Penrose Campsite, Porthleven
1) Walk around Loe Pool, Cornwall’s largest natural freshwater lake. Find out more via the National Trust site.
2) Explore the Penrose Estate woodland and parkland trails. Find out more here.
3) Go wildlife spotting for birds, bats, and butterflies.
4) Walk the South West Coast Path to Porthleven for stunning sea views.
5) Stroll around Porthleven harbour and visit its cafés and shops.
6) Relax or play on Porthleven Beach, great for sandcastles and surfing.
7) Visit the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek to see seals and other animals.
8) Take a guided tour at Poldark Mine and learn about Cornwall’s mining heritage.
9) Plan a day trip to Tintagel and Boscastle for dramatic cliffs and history.
10) Explore Tehidy Country Park with its woodland walks and picnic spots.
2) Explore the Penrose Estate woodland and parkland trails. Find out more here.
3) Go wildlife spotting for birds, bats, and butterflies.
4) Walk the South West Coast Path to Porthleven for stunning sea views.
5) Stroll around Porthleven harbour and visit its cafés and shops.
6) Relax or play on Porthleven Beach, great for sandcastles and surfing.
7) Visit the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek to see seals and other animals.
8) Take a guided tour at Poldark Mine and learn about Cornwall’s mining heritage.
9) Plan a day trip to Tintagel and Boscastle for dramatic cliffs and history.
10) Explore Tehidy Country Park with its woodland walks and picnic spots.