Things to Do in Ruan High Lanes
29 attractions and days out
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2 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Portloe Beach
This charming Cornish cove nestled within a traditional fishing village offers sandy shores where families can enjoy picnics and four-legged friends are welcome to explore alongside you.
⭐ 4.7
2.7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Pendower Beach
This Veryan coastal gem offers pristine golden sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for paddling and picnicking, with wheelchair access making it welcoming for all families to enjoy.
⭐ 4.5
5.6 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Discover this enchanting 200-acre Cornish estate where Victorian gardens have been lovingly restored to reveal their secrets. Perfect for all the family with wheelchair access, pushchair-friendly paths and dogs welcome.
⭐ 4.7
5.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Gorran Haven Beach
This delightful Cornish cove welcomes families and four-legged friends for seaside fun on its sandy shores. Wheelchair accessible with picnic-friendly policies, it's an ideal spot for paddling adventures.
⭐ 4.9
6 mi away
Escape Room Challenges
Enigma Escape Cornwall
Test your family's puzzle-solving skills at this interactive escape room venue on Lemon Street. Note that accessibility is limited, with no wheelchair or pushchair access throughout.
⭐ 5.0
6.1 mi away
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Falmouth Mystery Treasure Trail
Crack codes and hunt for clues around town as your family plays detective on this self-guided adventure trail starting from Market Street, combining sightseeing with puzzle-solving fun.
⭐ 5.0
6.1 mi away
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Looe Mystery Treasure Trail
Crack codes and solve puzzles as you explore Looe on this engaging detective-style treasure hunt starting from Hannafore Road, suitable for wheelchairs and perfect for families seeking adventure.
⭐ 5.0
6.1 mi away
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Newquay Mystery Treasure Trail
Solve puzzles and hunt for hidden treasure while discovering Newquay's coastal charm on this family-friendly trail from Trebarwith Crescent. Perfect for pushchairs and dogs welcome too!
⭐ 5.0
6.1 mi away
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Thame Mystery Treasure Trail
Crack codes and solve puzzles as you explore Thame on this entertaining detective trail starting from North Street, perfect for families seeking an interactive outdoor adventure together.
⭐ 5.0
6.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Mevagissey Treasure Hunt Trail
Explore this charming Cornish harbour village while solving clues and discovering hidden gems along an interactive trail from East Wharf, perfect for family teamwork and adventure.
⭐ 5.0
6.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Port Isaac Treasure Hunt Trail
Solve clues and crack codes as a family while exploring the charming coastal village of Port Isaac on this interactive treasure trail adventure starting from The Terrace.
⭐ 4.5
6.1 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Portmellon Beach
This charming Cornish cove offers sandy shores ideal for young adventurers to discover seaside treasures, with wheelchair access and space for family picnics by the water.
⭐ 4.7
6.2 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Player Ready Virtual Reality and Racing
Cornwall's largest virtual reality centre offers thrilling VR experiences and racing simulators for families in central Truro, with wheelchair access and snacks available on-site.
⭐ 5.0
6.3 mi away
Watersports
Loe Beach Watersports
Make a splash at this Feock waterside venue offering exciting aquatic activities, complete with onsite parking and a restaurant serving refreshments to refuel hungry adventurers.
⭐ 5.0
6.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Mevagissey Beach
This picturesque Cornish harbour beach at East Wharf welcomes families with wheelchair access and space for seaside picnics, making it an ideal spot for young adventurers to explore.
⭐ 4.6
7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Pentewan Beach
This sheltered Cornish harbour beach offers soft sand and gentle waters ideal for young children to paddle and build sandcastles, with wheelchair access and space for family picnics.
⭐ 4.6
7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
St Mawes Beach
Discover rock pools teeming with marine life and enjoy safe swimming at this wheelchair-accessible Cornish beach, perfect for family picnics by the sea.
⭐ 5.0
7.4 mi away
Sailing & Kayaking
Mylor Sailing School
Learn to sail or paddle at this welcoming yacht harbour school offering lessons for all abilities, with accessible facilities, onsite dining and waterside views across the Cornish coast.
⭐ 4.8
8.7 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Pendennis Point
Visitors say this viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of Falmouth Bay, the estuary, and the sea, with many paths for walking and exploring. They also highlight the ample free parking, which is …
⭐ 4.6
8.7 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Pendennis Castle
Visitors say this castle offers a rich history from the Tudor period to WWII, with many exhibits, activities, and stunning views of the coastline. They also highlight the delicious food and drinks av…
⭐ 3.8
8.7 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Ozzell Bowl
Strike up family fun at this accessible ten-pin bowling venue on Priory Road, complete with onsite parking and a restaurant to refuel between games.
⭐ 4.3
8.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Visitors say this museum offers a wide variety of interesting exhibits, including a popular surfing exhibition, and features interactive elements and a play area for children. They also highlight the…
⭐ 4.3
8.9 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Orca Sea Safaris
Embark on an unforgettable coastal voyage from Falmouth's Discovery Quay to spot magnificent marine life, from playful dolphins to majestic whales swimming in Cornish waters.
⭐ 4.8
8.9 mi away
Railways & Transport
Falmouth Boat Hire
Explore Falmouth's stunning harbour waters at your own pace by renting a vessel from Custom House Quay, with convenient parking and refreshments available on-site.
⭐ 3.9
8.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Falmouth Art Gallery
Modern art and a permanent collection including some masterpieces, plus classes and local projects.
⭐ 4.1
9.1 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
St Austell Leisure Centre
This family-friendly leisure centre on Carylon Road offers indoor pools and soft play areas, plus an onsite restaurant, making it perfect for rainy day adventures with accessible facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.6
9.5 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Charlestown Beach
This wheelchair-accessible shingle beach on Cornwall's coast offers young children an exciting spot to explore and enjoy seaside picnics with the family.
⭐ 4.6
9.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Swanpool Beach
This sheltered Cornish cove offers safe shallow waters ideal for young children, with parking, toilets and wheelchair access, plus space to enjoy your own picnic by the sand.
⭐ 4.6
9.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Wheal Martyn Clay Works
Explore Cornwall's fascinating China Clay heritage through interactive exhibits and scenic trails at this working museum set in beautiful countryside. Family-friendly with pushchair access and baby facilities throughout.
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