In Polzeath alone there is plenty to keep you busy. Surf schools, coasteering from the beach, and kite surfing are all services offered and can be booked in advance or on arrival www.surfsupsurfschool.com. Rock offers water skiiing, and boat trips, and Padstow offers Speed boat trips, leisure boat trips around Puffin Island (puffins in residence at some times of the year) and fishing trips.

Polzeath has it's own tennis court, which can be booked for games (book early at courts) as well as crazy golf and mini golf and a bouncy castle for the little ones. The local area is spoilt with two top notch links golf courses www.stenodoc.co.uk as well as Roserrow www.roserrow.co.uk just up the road.

If a day out is needed, then the choice is endless, but top of the list has to be The Eden Project, www.edenproject.com There are fun days out for the kids, such as Cornwall's Creely and open gardens for the Mum's and Dads.