Newquay Visitor Guide 2023

St Ives in the distance
PLYMOUTH
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Plymouth
Visit the city’s historic waterfront.
On the Hoe, admire the
iconic Smeaton’s Tower lighthouse
and imagine Francis Drake
taking in the same views of Plymouth
Sound as he looked out on
the Armada. Take a dip in the
Tinside Lido, explore the National
Marine Aquarium or take a tour of
the Plymouth Gin Distillery.
Find out more about all of these journeys and
more at www.greatscenicrailways.co.uk. Look up
train times and buy tickets at www.gwr.com, on
the GWR app, or by calling 03457 000 125.
St Ives Bay Line
The journey as you arrive into St
Ives is one of the most scenic in
Britain. The train sweeps along
the coast past the golden sands
of Hayle Towans and Carbis Bay
before arriving at St Ives station,
right next to the gorgeous
Porthminster Beach, just a few
minutes’ walk from town. Once
you’ve hit the beach, explore the
harbour or wander the shops and
art galleries.
DEVON & CORNWALL’S
LOOE VALLEY LINE
From St Ives to the Tarka Line, explore Devon
and Cornwall’s greatscenicrailways.com
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