Explore the
Lizard Peninsula
Explore the stunning landscapes and attractions of the Lizard Peninsula. With beautiful beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages, there’s something for everyone near Silver Sands Holiday Park.
Local Area Discover the best of the lizard peninsula
Explore the vibrant local area around Silver Sands Holiday Park. From delicious dining options to exciting attractions and events, there’s something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of Cornwall.
Where to Eat
Savour local flavours
Enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from cozy cafes to fine dining restaurants. Taste the best of Cornwall's culinary offerings at nearby eateries.
Local pubs and inns
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The Top House, Lizard Village
Traditional pub with hearty meals and local ales. Catch the local bus service to Lizard Village.
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The Halzephron Inn, Gunwalloe
Historic inn offering delicious food with stunning coastal views.
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Potters Bar
A short 10-minute walk from the park, enjoy a drink at this friendly local bar.
Seafood restaurants
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The Cove Inn, Cadgwith
Fresh seafood dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the local sea-shanty singers on a Friday evening. You can walk the south west coast path to Cadgwith in around 45minutes from Silver Sands Holiday Park.
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New Yard Restaurant, Trelowarren
Fine dining featuring locally sourced seafood and seasonal ingredients.
Family-friendly cafes
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Polpeor Cafe, Lizard Point
Family-friendly with panoramic sea views.
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Coast Coffee Bar & Bistro, Porthleven
Casual dining with kid-friendly menus and great coffee.
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Trevassick Lake Cafe
A fantastic water sports facility with a top notch cafe attached.
Local Attractions
Explore and adventure
Discover the stunning attractions of the Lizard Peninsula. From breath taking natural sites to charming villages, there's plenty to see and do.
Kynance Cove
Known for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, Kynance Cove is a must-visit for its stunning beauty and excellent hiking trails.
Lizard Point
The southernmost point of mainland Britain, offering panoramic ocean views and rich maritime history.
Helford River
Serene and unspoiled river with lush scenery and hidden creeks.
Local Events
Experience the culture
Stay updated on local events and festivals happening around the park. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and community activities of the region.
Seasonal festivals
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Helston Flora Day
Celebrated every May, this ancient festival features traditional dances, parades, and live music, marking the arrival of spring.
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Lizard Lifeboat Day
An annual event in August, showcasing lifeboat demonstrations, stalls, and entertainment to support the RNLI.
Local markets
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Helston Farmers Market
Held monthly, offering fresh local produce, handmade crafts, and unique gifts.
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St. Keverne Farmers Market
Another great spot to find locally sourced food and artisanal products.
Family-friendly events
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Lizard Peninsula Carnival
A fun-filled summer event with a parade, games, and live entertainment for all ages.
Plan Your Perfect Getaway
A stay with us
Enjoy a serene escape at Silver Sands Holiday Park, where comfort meets nature. Book now to create lasting memories by the sea.
