Things to do in Bodmin

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Lanhydrock which includes heritage elements and signage
Lanhydrock which includes a park
Lanhydrock showing a garden
Lanhydrock featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Lanhydrock featuring flowers
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What to do in Bodmin

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Bodmin Jail

Bodmin Jail

4.5/5(30 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bodmin Jail during your trip to Bodmin. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Bodmin Jail
Lanhydrock featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Lanhydrock

5/5(4 reviews)

Visit this splendid late Victorian country house, which provides fascinating insight into upper-class life in the 19th century.

Lanhydrock

Camel Valley Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Camel Valley Vineyard during your travels to Bodmin. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Camel Valley Vineyard

Cardinham Woods

Explore the great outdoors at Cardinham Woods, a lovely green space in Cardinham. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Cardinham Woods

Lanhydrock Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lanhydrock at Lanhydrock Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Lanhydrock Golf Club

Cornwall's Regimental Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cornwall's Regimental Museum in Bodmin. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Cornwall's Regimental Museum

The Courtroom Experience

You can take time to visit The Courtroom Experience during your travels to Bodmin. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

The Courtroom Experience

St Petroc's Parish Church

St Petroc's Parish Church is just one of the places to see in Bodmin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

St Petroc's Parish Church

Cornish Health

You can take time to visit Cornish Health during your travels to Bodmin. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Cornish Health
Launceston

Launceston

St Austell featuring signage and a city

St Austell

Photo "St. Columb Major" by Barry (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Barry (CC BY-SA)

St. Columb Major

Photo "Luxulyan" by Martin Bodman (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Martin Bodman (CC BY-SA)

Luxulyan

Photo "Rosenannon" by David Hawgood (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by David Hawgood (CC BY-SA)

Rosenannon

Photo "St. Mabyn" by William Bartlett (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by William Bartlett (CC BY-SA)

St. Mabyn

Lanhydrock which includes heritage elements and signage

Lanhydrock

Frequently asked questions

Is Bodmin worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and camping, discovering fun things to do in Bodmin is easy. Remember to add Crinnis Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bodmin?
Retallack Water Sports and Crinnis Beach are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Bodmin while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bodmin?
Crinnis Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Bodmin and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bodmin?
Three days in Bodmin is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel Museum and Bodmin Jail are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as North Cornish Coast.
Is Bodmin a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Bodmin. Several key sights, like Bodmin Jail and Lanhydrock, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Bodmin's best neighbourhoods, Washaway is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Lanivet is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bodmin with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bodmin with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Bodmin for adults?
St Austell Brewery and Wheal Martyn China Clay Country Park are just a couple of the things to do in Bodmin. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Bodmin?
In Bodmin, Lostwithiel Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Bodmin.