Things to do in Truro

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A garden with tall, spiky flowers and lush greenery.
A blue thistle flower with a bee on it, surrounded by green leaves.
A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, a sandy beach, and houses in the background.
A calm lake reflecting a town with historic buildings and a prominent tower.
A historic cathedral with multiple spires, a river with boats, and autumn trees.

Things to do

Bronze Age Barrows to Surf Breaks: A Cornish Audio Tour

Bronze Age Barrows to Surf Breaks: A Cornish Audio Tour

HK$70
per adult
Bronze Age Barrows to Surf Breaks: A Cornish Audio Tour
Cornwall: Luggage Storage

Cornwall: Luggage Storage

HK$77
per adult
Cornwall: Luggage Storage
Surf Lesson

Cornish Surf Day

HK$791
per adult
Cornish Surf Day
Picture 1 for Activity Falmouth: Vibrant Historical Walking Tour

Falmouth Tour: The Town That Connected the World

HK$169
per adult
Falmouth Tour: The Town That Connected the World
Newquay Kayaking Adventure

Newquay Kayaking Adventure

HK$580
per adult
Newquay Kayaking Adventure
Pirates, Poetry and Prosperity: An Audio Tour of Fowey

Pirates, Poetry and Prosperity: An Audio Tour of Fowey

HK$70
per adult
Pirates, Poetry and Prosperity: An Audio Tour of Fowey
Surfing, Coasteering & Wild Camping

Surfing, Coasteering & Glamping in Cornwall

HK$3,049
per adult
Surfing, Coasteering & Glamping in Cornwall
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Falmouth Tour: The Town that Connected the World

Falmouth Tour: The Town that Connected the World

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$166 per adult
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Sea Kayak Lesson & Tour in Newquay

Sea Kayak Lesson & Tour in Newquay

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$624 per adult
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Kent: Treetop High Ropes Adventure Course

Kent: Treetop High Ropes Adventure Course

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$318 per adult
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Helford: Skippered Yacht Coastal Sailing

Helford: Skippered Yacht Coastal Sailing

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,248 per adult
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What to do in Truro

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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a sandy beach, and the ocean.
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Porthtowan Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Golden sands meet world-class surfing waves at this Blue Flag beach within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Explore dramatic cliff-backed coastline and discover tidal rock pools between sessions in the surf.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Truro worth visiting?
Renowned for its bars and pubs and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Truro is a cinch. Remember to add Perranporth Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Truro?
Kick your day off with a visit to Perranporth Beach and Gyllyngvase Beach. Then, tour other areas of Truro for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Truro?
Don't leave without checking out Perranporth Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Truro.
Is three days enough to stay in Truro?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city sights, like Truro Cathedral, Pendower Beach and Loe Beach. The average stay in Truro is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, North Cornish Coast isn't far away.
Is Truro a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Truro is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Truro Cathedral and Lemon St Market. Then take a stroll around St Clement, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Playing Place, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Truro with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Truro with kids.

What to do in Truro for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Truro, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Royal Cornwall Museum or Gwennap Pit.
Are there free things to do in Truro?
In Truro, Truro Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Truro.