Looe is a charming coastal town in Cornwall that offers visitors a range of activities and attractions. The town is split into East and West Looe, with cobbled streets and alleyways in the former and an outlook across the harbour in the latter. Visitors can explore the local history at the Old Guildhall Museum & Gaol or seek adventure at Adrenalin Quarry Ltd, which offers rock climbing, zip lines and deep water swimming. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, East Looe Beach is a great spot for sunbathing, swimming and surfing.
Looe is a popular holiday resort that has been attracting visitors for over 200 years. The town boasts stunning historical buildings and a seven arched bridge, built in 1853 to connect East and West Looe over the river. Visitors can enjoy a range of local pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops, as well as freshly-caught fish on the quay. Looe Bay is a must-visit attraction, with its soft sand and safe swimming, perfect for day trips with the family. The town also has a number of characterful pubs (some with live music) and restaurants to suit all budgets.
The area surrounding Looe is perfect for exploring Cornwall. Visitors can take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path or visit nearby attractions like Polperro, a picturesque fishing village with harbourside pubs that transport visitors back to a different era. The Lost Gardens Heligan and the Eden Project offer visitors a chance to admire art and learn about conservation efforts. The town of Looe also hosts a number of festivals throughout the year, including the Festival of the Sea in early May, the Looe Music Festival in September, and the town's own literary festival in November. With its range of activities and attractions, Looe is the perfect destination for a holiday in Cornwall.
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For a 3 night stayEmbark on a unique adventure at The Monkey Sanctuary! This ethical sanctuary in the picturesque Cornish countryside provides a safe haven for rescued monkeys. Witness their playful antics, learn about conservation efforts, and support a worthy cause. Enjoy guided tours, educational experiences, and the chance to connect with these fascinating creatures.
Address: The Monkey Sanctuary, Murrayton House, St Martins, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1NZ
Step into history at the Old Guildhall Museum & Gaol! This unique attraction offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, with exhibits on local history, crime, and punishment. Explore the old cells, discover intriguing artefacts, and learn about the town's heritage. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and a chance to immerse yourself in the stories of yesteryear.
Address: Old Guildhall Museum & Gaol, Market Street, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1BZ