Padstow was and still is a busy fishing port as it was once back in Elizabethan times, now the local fishermen supply the multiple restaurants within the town. Padstow plays a major part in the tourism industry in Cornwall, welcoming millions each year to a little bit of Cornish life. Tourism first boomed when the railway in 1899 was built, running a regular service between London and Padstow and since the town has thrived on tourism.
Porthmeor beach is located in the center of St Ives and being one of the busier beaches during summer can be quite busy. The reason for this is once you visit you may not ever venture on a plane for another beach again, it has everything a Blue Flag beach needs hence why it has won multiple times. Porthmeor has great facilities backing on to the beach which include a cafe, bar and restaurant, don’t forget the surf shops and the toilets too!
Little fistral tidal pools are located in North Cornwall situated in Newquay town. This popular seaside town attracts many of Cornwalls visitors being known for its amazing surfing beaches and coastal living.
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