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Porthminster Hotel - Attractions in our area

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The National Maritime Museum, Falmouth offers something to intrigue you whether you plan a short two hour 'taster' or a day exploration. This attraction will be open for 7 days a week from February 2003 and further details can be seen on their website www.nmmc.co.uk

The Eden Project is a gateway into the world of plants. Situated at Bodelva, St.Austell, visit the website on www.edenproject.com

The Tate Gallery, St.Ives is situated 15 minutes walk from the Porthminster Hotel. The Tate St.Ives opened in June 1993 and offers a unique introduction to modern art, where may works can be viewed in the surroundings and atmosphere which inspired them. For further details visit www.tate.org.uk

Paradise Park is situated in Hayle, only a ten minute car journey from St.Ives. The park is now the country's leading centre for the promotion of parrot welfare both in the wild and captivity and has a large collection of other animals and birds set amid beautiful gardens. Visit Paradise Park on www.paradisepark.org.uk

The National Seal Sanctuary set in the picturesque Helford Estuary by the beautiful village of Gweek have over 40 years experience in seal rescue, rehabilitation and release. For further details visit www.sealsanctuary.co.uk

The Lost Gardens of Heligan extend to some 80 acres of superb grounds together with a magnificent complex of walled gardens and a huge productive vegetable garden. Heligan is now the site of the largest garden restoration in Europe. Near St. Austell, find more information by visiting www.heligan.com

Whey not visit the Isles of Scilly for the day ?. For further details log on to www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk or www.scillyhelicopter.co.uk

Flambards Theme Park is situated near the market town of Helston and has over 40 attractions ranging from the internationally acclaimed Victorian Village, Britain in the Blitz, super family rides and award wining gardens. To see more visit www.flambards.co.uk

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