What happened to Holywell Bay Fun Park?

For many it was the best fun day out in Cornwall for generations of kids but Holywell Bay Fun Park, near Newquay, has announced its sudden closure after 30 years. The attraction, which featured water rides, giant slides, maze, battle boats and go karts, took to Facebook to announce its closure.

Does Holywell have a beach?

The large, open and sandy beach at Holywell Bay is located around 6 miles west of Newquay, on the north Cornwall coast. Holywell Bay is a popular destination for surfers and swimmers.

Does Holywell Bay have toilets?

Public toilets for Holywell Bay beach are located near the car park in the village (500m away). These are owned by the National Trust and open all year.

Does Newquay have a fair?

About. Anderton and Rowland’s are bringing their Fun Fair down to Newquay for May Half Term! It is FREE entry and FREE parking.

Is there a fun fair in Newquay?

Cornwall’s Biggest Funfair Returns Summercourt Fair – 2021 – Fete / Fair, NEWQUAY – Staytripper.

How long is Holywell Bay beach?

The breath-taking Holywell Bay beach, just a short walk from our holiday park. Not only is the mile long beach the perfect place for a family day out, it’s home to one of the most remarkable sites in the British Isle and a film set for a popular TV series…

Is Holywell Bay dog friendly?

There are currently no restrictions on taking your dog on Holywell or Crantock beaches and there are plenty of footpaths to explore with your furry friend.

Are dogs allowed on Holywell Bay?

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Why is Holywell Bay called Holywell?

The name Holywell is derived from holy well and it is believed this refers to a cave at the northern end of the beach. Only accessible at low tide (so take care) the cave contains an unusual rock formation which creates a series of basins.

Is there a funfair in Cornwall?

There are 4 Cornwall theme parks and funfairs to pick from. Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including tourist attractions. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!