Attractions Near Fowey

The Eden Project, Bodelva, St Austell. Two gigantic biomes housed in a 50 metre deep former china clay pit. With stunning architecture and a breathtaking plant collection, it has been billed as the 8th wonder of the modern world!

Portfell Animal Land, Trecangate, Nr Lanreath, Liskeard. A wildlife park of 15 acres with interesting varieties of exotic, wild and domesticated animals.

Shipwreck, Rescue and Heritage Centre, Charlestown, St Austell. Offers visitors a fascinating insight into the history of Charlestown and shipwrecks. Contains the largest general exhibition of general artifacts recovered by divers.

The China Clay Country Park, Carthew, St Austell. A museum, set in 26 acres of 2 former 19th century china clay works, it takes you through the story of china clay from 1800 to the 21st century. Cornwall is still the world's largest producer of China Clay!

Bodmin and Wenford Steam Railway, Bodmin. A six mile heritage railway, which offers you a nostalgic countryside trip on steam hauled trains.

The Monkey Sanctuary, Murrayton, Looe. Home to a colony of Woolly monkeys, situated in woodlands, overlooking Looe Bay. These monkeys have been rescued from poor environments and enabled to live as naturally as possible.

Bodmin Jail, Berrycombe Road, Bodmin. Former county jail dating back to 1776, with underground dungeons and a large exhibition of artifacts.

St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre, Trevarthian Road, St Austell. A working brewery where you can follow the brewing process from the raw ingedients to the final product. Tours run twice daily, by appointment only.