
Mevagissey campsites
The small fishing village of Mevagissey in South East Cornwall has a reputation for the great outdoors, a stunning natural coastline and lots of family friendly activities. This quaint town will give you a real taste of traditional Cornwall, and is a brilliant place to base yourself to explore the wider area. Which of these Mevagissey campsites take your fancy?
40 Mevagissey campsites
St Austell, Cornwall (1.3 miles)
4.87 /5
48 reviews
96%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and touring site close to The Lost Gardens Heligan, five minutes from Mevagissey. Dog friendly.
Mevagissey, Cornwall (2 miles)
4.9 /5
56 reviews
98%
would recommend
Award-winning family-run campsite with a heated pool and tennis courts. Five minutes drive from the beach!
St Austell, Cornwall (2.2 miles)
4.67 /5
3 reviews
100%
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Peaceful, family friendly site with camping, touring and glamping. Just a 25 minute walk to Pentewan Beach.
Gorran, St Austell, Cornwall (2.5 miles)
4.88 /5
62 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful and dog friendly site, with sea views and a cafe onsite. Close to the SW Coast Path and three beaches.
Mevagissey, St Austell, Cornwall (2.9 miles)
4.89 /5
19 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family run park set in the Cornish countryside. Within ten minutes of the beach and the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
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St Austell, Cornwall (3.6 miles)
4.75 /5
27 reviews
96%
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Eco friendly, back to nature campsite in Pentewan Valley. Stunning views and just 15 minutes from the Eden Project.
St Austell, Cornwall (3.7 miles)
4.71 /5
13 reviews
92%
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Family holiday park with a swimming pool, play areas, fishing, pet's corner and cafe. Only 15 minutes to the beach!
St Austell, Cornwall (3.7 miles)
4.18 /5
8 reviews
88%
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Get back to nature at Pleasant Streams, offering traditional and tranquil camping in lovely rural surroundings.
East Crinnis, Par, Cornwall (5.8 miles)
4.85 /5
139 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family friendly camping, touring, glamping domes and yurts. Set in St Austell Bay, five minutes from the beach!
St Austell, Cornwall (5.8 miles)
4.85 /5
37 reviews
97%
would recommend
A peaceful, family run site with a bar and dog run. Surrounded by Cornish countryside close to Porthpean Beach.
St Austell, Cornwall (5.9 miles)
Family friendly camping and glamping with sea views. Within ten minutes of the Eden Project and St Austell!
St Austell, Cornwall (6 miles)
4.87 /5
43 reviews
100%
would recommend
A peaceful, family-friendly site set in four acres with fantastic country views. 20 minutes from the Eden Project.
Fowey, Cornwall (7.2 miles)
4.53 /5
49 reviews
90%
would recommend
A relaxed, family-run campsite on a working organic farm, just outside of Fowey and one mile from Polkerris beach.
St Austell, Cornwall (7.6 miles)
4.67 /5
54 reviews
93%
would recommend
Peaceful camping with onsite fly fishing. Just ten minutes from the coast and five minutes from the Eden Project.
St Blazey, Par, Cornwall (7.8 miles)
4.77 /5
13 reviews
100%
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Eco camping and glamping with onsite wildlife walks. Ten minutes to the beach and five minutes to the Eden Project!
Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall (9 miles)
4.87 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Eco-friendly site nestled in the peaceful countryside in the heart of Cornwall. Ten minutes to the Eden Project.
Bodmin, Cornwall (9.6 miles)
4.77 /5
70 reviews
96%
would recommend
Spacious grass pitches in the Cornish countryside. Close to Bodmin, just ten minutes from the Eden Project.
Bodmin, Cornwall (9.9 miles)
4.92 /5
42 reviews
100%
would recommend
Five-star peaceful and friendly park for tourers, ten minutes from the Eden Project. Adult only!
Newquay, Cornwall (10.8 miles)
4.32 /5
19 reviews
79%
would recommend
A 4 star tranquil setting for your camping or touring holiday retreat, just ten minutes from Newquay, off the A30.
Bodmin, Cornwall (11.1 miles)
4.87 /5
20 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family-friendly camping and glamping with open space and easy access to Cornwall's north and south coast!
Mitchell, Newquay, Cornwall (11.5 miles)
4.94 /5
10 reviews
90%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite glamping pods with kitchens and hot tubs. Just 15 minutes from Newquay with dog friendly options!
Newquay, Cornwall (11.5 miles)
3.85 /5
15 reviews
67%
would recommend
Friendly, fun, family site with swimming pools, eateries, activities and a gym, 15 minutes from Newquay's beaches.
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Pentewan, St Austell, Cornwall (1.3 miles)
A five star award-winning holiday park located on its own private beach in the sheltered waters of Mevagissey Bay.
Gorran Churchtown, St Austell, Cornwall (1.5 miles)
Eco friendly glamping nestled on the peaceful Cornish Roseland Peninsula, ten minutes from beaches.
Pentewan, Cornwall (1.7 miles)
A 5 star, pet friendly park in the Cornish countryside with sea views and access to the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
St Austell, Cornwall (1.7 miles)
A quiet, dog friendly rural campsite set in the beautiful south Cornish landscape, near safe, sandy beaches.
St Austell, Cornwall (2.1 miles)
Adult only pitches near the beach and South West Coast Path, set in the Pentewan Valley. Dog friendly.
St Austell, Cornwall (3.2 miles)
Dog friendly touring and camping, five minutes from St Austell and beaches. Family friendly with a heated pool.
Par, Cornwall (6.4 miles)
Family and dog friendly camping with sea views, a mile from the Eden Project and five minutes from the beach.
Polruan, Fowey, Cornwall (7.8 miles)
Located within outstanding natural beauty with the most fantastic panoramic breath-taking sea views.
Fowey, Cornwall (7.9 miles)
Back to basics campsite with sea views towards St Austell Bay. On a working farm, 15 minutes from the Eden Project.
Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall (8.1 miles)
Friendly and off grid campsite for tents only, set on a working farm just ten minutes from the Eden Project.
Fowey, Cornwall (10.4 miles)
A set of chic glamping yurts with a fabulous hot tub, on a family run farm close to the Polperro Heritage Coast.
Summercourt, Newquay, Cornwall (10.5 miles)
Adult only and dog friendly touring campsite located just off the A30 in the centre of Cornwall.
Truro, Cornwall (10.7 miles)
5-star luxury touring park for adults only, near St Mawes on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall.
Lostwithiel, Cornwall (10.9 miles)
Peaceful camping and glamping site with fantastic views overlooking Lostwithiel. 15 minutes to sandy beaches.
Lostwithiel, Cornwall (11.3 miles)
A peaceful dog friendly glamping site with fully furnished bell tents. Just a 20 minute walk to Lostwithiel town.
Ruthvoes, St Columb Major, Cornwall (11.4 miles)
Tranquil, friendly tent and tourer camping site set close to Newquay and access to A30 and A39. Pet friendly.
St Columb Major, Cornwall (11.6 miles)
Family friendly fun, activities and animal encounters at a park close to Newquay and the Cornish Coast.
Lansallos, Cornwall (10.5 miles)
Romantic and remote family friendly 19th century coastal camping barn, with spectacular views. Secret cove below.
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Things to do in Mevagissey
Boat building and fishing are integral parts of Mevagissey, so a visit wouldn't be complete without a trip on the water. The Fowey to Mevagissey ferry offers excellent views during the journey and you may even get the opportunity to spot some of the local wildlife too.
Those interested in fishing will find themselves in heaven here, as Aquila Charters offer exclusive sea fishing trips and know all the best spots to make sure you have a brilliant day on the water.
Also, don't miss the opportunity to explore the harbour for the best sunset photo opportunities. The variety of boats and pretty sea views will have you wondering if you’re still in Cornwall! The restaurants here offer the freshest and most delicious seafood, and Cornwall has some brilliant local ales that are sure to be on tap too.
The Mevagissey Aquarium (located within the harbour) also offers a fascinating insight into the local sealife and is a great place for families and animal lovers of all ages.
Those interested in railways will love the World of Model Railways, which boasts the South’s largest model railway collection plus a gift shop to snap up souvenirs.
Exploring the local area a little further afield, Caerhays Castle has 140 acres of spectacular gardens, while nature lovers should not miss the splendid Lost Gardens of Heligan. You’re sure to love the quirky botanical sculptures here.
The town of St Austell and the city of Truro are also great options for day trips from the village.