The Great Outdoors

Cornwall sees an average of 1500 hours of sunshine annually, with May to July boasting at least 7 hours per day, and this makes it the perfect county for summer holidays. We have many outdoor attractions for you to explore from those for thrill-seekers to more debate gardens and museums. We have listed a selection below, but if you need more inspiration, reach out to our Front Desk team on arrival at the hotel.

The Camel Trail

0.8 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

The Camel Trail provides access to the beautiful Cornish countryside along a disused railway line between Wenfordbridge, Bodmin, Wadebridge and Padstow.

Bodmin Moor

11.7 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Bodmin Moor is one of Cornwall’s designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Charlestown

12.3 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Originally a tiny fishing port of West Polmear it is now a thriving village welcoming thousands of visitors every year.

Camel Creek Adventure Park

14 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Camel Creek Adventure Park is an ideal family day out.

Padstow

15.7 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Surrounded by glorious sandy beaches and a working fishing port, Padstow, located at the head of the Camel River, is a charming place to visit a perfect way to spend a day.

Adrenalin Quarry

17.2 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

For the adventurous, why not spend time at the Adrenaline Quarry.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

17.8 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Step back in time and lose yourself in Europe’s largest garden restoration; a world of romance, heritage and adventure awaits your discovery.

Flambards Theme Park

41 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

The Flambards Experience is certainly more than just a theme park as there is something to do for all the family no matter what the weather.

St Michael's Mount

45 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Connected at low tide to the mainland via a granite causeway where a legendary giant once walked, visitors can follow the footsteps of pilgrims.

Lands End

57 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Land's End is mainland Britain’s most south-westerly point and one of the country’s most famous landmarks.

Poldark

Poldark Self-Guided Tour

For the avid fans of Poldark there are many locations where filming took place around Cornwall.

Tintagel Castle

17 miles away from the Bodmin Jail Hotel

Step back in time to the myths of King Arthur, his Arthurian Knights and the Round Table, with a visit to the ruins of Tintagel Castle, perched high on the cliffs overlooking the Celtic Sea and Bri...