Off the Beaten Track - Travel Guides
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Cinemas Local
cinemas may be found at St lves, Redruth and Penzance; ·
Savoy
Cinema, Causewayhead, Penzance ·
Royal
Cinema, Royal Sq, St lves ·
Regal Film
Centre, 6 Fore St, Redruth Check the local newspapers, ‘The Cornishman’
or ‘The West Briton’ for listings. Flambards, Helston This theme park
has a number of attractions to keep you and the children busy throughout the
day. Park features family rides, Victorian Village, Britain in the Blitz, Cornwall’s
Exploratorium and Aeropark Collection.See promotional leaflet for more
information. It’s not all undercover. Shopping Good shopping
facilities are to be found in Penzance and Truro. Amusement Arcades The following large arcades
feature air hockey, rifle shooting games etc as well as the usual fighting
games and slot machines; • The Grand Casino, The Promenade, Penzance. • Harbour Amusements, The Wharf, St Ives. Cuckoo Land, Fore
St, St Ives Small establishment
with a ball pool and a soft play area for children. Tate Gallery, St
Jves (Tel: 01736 796226) Contains 20th
Century Modern Art. The building itself has won several architectural awards - the views from inside the building are
wonderful. Penzance and
District Museum & Art Gallery, Morrab Rd, Penzance. Small museum with
interesting historical photos, information on West Cornwall ancient sites
etc. Paradise Park,
Hayle (Tel: 01736 753365) This theme park
has a large number of rare birds and animals on display and the children can
touch the animals in a special Paradise Farm area. Includes otter colony and
Paradise Railway. Birds of prey flown daily at noon and 3:30pm. See
promotional leaflet for more information. Not all undercover. Country Skittles,
Townshend, near Hayle (Tel: 01736 850209). Family
entertainment centre. Ideal for a fun night out for the whole family.
Skittles, pool tables, electronic clay pigeon shooting, table tennis, board
games etc all available. Bar and bar meals available. Hayle Bowl, 6
Queens Way, Hayle (Tel: 01736 752595) Indoor bowling,
pool tables, bar. Rowe Bowl,
Trevithick Rd, Camborne (Tel: 01209
711971) Ten-pin
bowling. |
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