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Ocean-Themed October Half Term Holiday Activities In Cornwall 2023

The October half term holidays are a couple of weeks away now, and whatever the weather does we are as determined as ever to make the most of the opportunities before winter comes knocking.

National Marine Week 2023

The Wildlife Trust’s National Marine Week (fortnight!) is back for 2023, spread across sixteen days between Saturday July 22nd and Sunday August 6th to optimise tide times for activities around the country.

Rainy Day Activities in Cornwall

If you’re looking for rainy day activities in Cornwall, then look no further!
We’ve been working hand-in-hand with the Great British weather for eighteen years now, so know as well as anybody that it’s possible for Cornwall to get every season in one day, and that the season doesn’t always determine the weather. We can enjoy calm, sunny, blue-sky days at any point throughout the year, and the same goes for mizzle or sideways rain.

Ocean-Themed October Half Term Holiday Activities 2022

The October half term holidays are coming in hot, and for many people it’ll be their last chance to get in the sea in 2022. Luckily, we’ll be open, and there are loads of activities to enjoy in Cornwall in the autumn, whatever the weather.

Ocean Themed Home Schooling Resources

Home schooling is hard, and so is being away from the ocean if you don’t live close to the coast. Thankfully over the course of the last 10 months various organisations have created educational resources or entire schemes of work based around the ocean.

’50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ at Port Gaverne

We love The National Trust’s ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ initiative.  With so many people discovering the joys of staycationing or holidaying in the UK this summer, more and more young people will be discovering the simple joys that the natural world provides and forging a relationship with the environment.

 

 

October Half Term Holiday Activities in Cornwall

The October Half Term Holiday is fast approaching (already? But they’ve only just gone back to school after six weeks off!), and for many people it will be their last chance to get in the water in 2019 before winter arrives in earnest.

The Benefits of Giving Children a Challenge

The importance of challenge is something that is often referred to in education, with teachers encouraged to adequately stretch young minds to help them to meet their full potential. But challenge shouldn’t be limited to a text book, as the benefits of giving children a challenge outside of the classroom builds confidence, self esteem and motivation.

Summer Holiday Activities in Cornwall

The summer months bring with them the school summer holidays, the busiest time of year here in Cornwall. It’s a period when many families are looking for holiday activities to entertain their children, teenagers and “inbetweenagers”, and when some other visitors are looking for an escape from the busy beaches.

Father’s Day Activities and Adventures

Sunday June 16^th is Father’s Day here in the UK, and if you’re starting to think about what you can do with your dad to show him how much you appreciate him then we’re here to help.