The town of St Austell in Cornwall boasts a wide range of attractions to suit everyone, from beautiful outdoor spaces and the picture perfect sandy beaches of St Austell Bay, to a brewery and family-friendly fun. By mixing historic Cornish charm with modern restaurants and attractions, the town offers a guaranteed great holiday. Book into one of these great St Austell campsites!
St Austell, Cornwall (1.1 miles)
Eco friendly, back to nature campsite in Pentewan Valley. Stunning views and just 15 minutes from the Eden Project.
4.75 /5
St Austell, Cornwall (2.6 miles)
Peaceful, family friendly site with camping, touring and glamping. Just a 25 minute walk to Pentewan Beach.
St Austell, Cornwall (2.8 miles)
A peaceful, family run site with a bar and dog run. Surrounded by Cornish countryside close to Porthpean Beach.
4.85 /5
East Crinnis, Par, Cornwall (3 miles)
Family friendly camping, touring, glamping domes and chic log cabins set in St Austell Bay very close to the sea.
4.86 /5
St Austell, Cornwall (3.1 miles)
Peaceful camping with onsite fly fishing. Just ten minutes from the coast and five minutes from the Eden Project.
4.7 /5
St Austell, Cornwall (3.5 miles)
A peaceful, family-friendly campsite set in 4 acres with fantastic country views. 20 minutes from the Eden Project.
4.9 /5
St Austell, Cornwall (3.8 miles)
Family holiday park with a swimming pool, play areas, fishing, pet's corner and cafe. Only 15 minutes to the beach!
St Blazey, Par, Cornwall (3.9 miles)
Eco camping and glamping with onsite wildlife walks. Ten minutes to the beach and five minutes to the Eden Project!
Mevagissey, St Austell, Cornwall (4.3 miles)
Family run park set in the Cornish countryside. Within ten minutes of the beach and the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
5 /5
Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall (4.4 miles)
Eco-friendly site nestled in the peaceful countryside in the heart of Cornwall. Ten minutes to the Eden Project.
4.84 /5
St Austell, Cornwall (4.7 miles)
Peaceful camping and touring site close to The Lost Gardens Heligan, five minutes from Mevagissey. Dog friendly.
4.83 /5
Bodmin, Cornwall (5.2 miles)
Spacious grass pitches in the Cornish countryside. Close to Bodmin, just ten minutes from the Eden Project.
4.75 /5
Fowey, Cornwall (5.5 miles)
A relaxed, family-run campsite on a working organic farm, just outside of Fowey and one mile from Polkerris beach.
4.58 /5
Mevagissey, Cornwall (5.7 miles)
Award-winning family-run campsite with a heated pool and tennis courts. A few minutes drive from the beach.
4.9 /5
Fowey, Cornwall (5.7 miles)
Breathtaking sea views towards St Austell Bay, set on a working family farm.
Gorran Churchtown, St Austell, Cornwall (6 miles)
Eco friendly glamping nestled on the peaceful Cornish Roseland Peninsula, ten minutes from beaches.
Bodmin, Cornwall (6.1 miles)
Five-star peaceful and friendly park for tourers, ten minutes from the Eden Project. Adult only from 2024.
4.91 /5
Bodmin, Cornwall (6.5 miles)
Family-friendly camping and glamping with open space and easy access to Cornwall's north and south coast!
4.84 /5
Gorran, St Austell, Cornwall (7.1 miles)
Peaceful dog friendly site in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Cornish Coast. Close to three beaches!
4.92 /5
Newquay, Cornwall (8.1 miles)
Friendly, fun, family site with swimming pools, eateries, activities and a gym, 15 minutes from Newquay's beaches.
5 /5
Newquay, Cornwall (8.4 miles)
A 4 star tranquil setting for your camping or touring holiday retreat, just ten minutes from Newquay, off the A30.
4.43 /5
Bodmin, Cornwall (8.8 miles)
Family camping, touring and glamping site. Ten minutes to Bodmin and a five minute ride from the Camel Trail.
4.97 /5
Mitchell, Newquay, Cornwall (9.2 miles)
Luxury ensuite glamping pods with kitchens and hot tubs. Just 15 minutes from Newquay with dog friendly options!
St Columb Major, Cornwall (9.7 miles)
Discover a Cornish secret! Camp or caravan amongst woodlands and gardens, 4 miles from sandy beaches. Onsite pool.
4.9 /5
Colan, Newquay, Cornwall (10.1 miles)
Spacious eco friendly yurts ideal for families and couples just 15 minutes from Fistral Beach! Pet friendly.
Lansallos, Looe, Cornwall (11.3 miles)
Gorgeous yurts and shepherd's hut with log burners set in a peaceful location. Just a short walk from Polperro.
4.74 /5
Newquay, Cornwall (11.4 miles)
Award-winning site with a swimming pool and play area, ten minutes from Watergate Bay and Newquay.
4.81 /5
Newquay, Cornwall (11.9 miles)
Award-winning holiday park with swimming pools, live entertainment, eateries, and more. Five minutes to Newquay!
4.79 /5
Veryan, Truro, Cornwall (8.4 miles)
Enjoy the south coast of Cornwall from the wonderful site at Veryan.
St Austell, Cornwall (1.5 miles)
Dog friendly touring and camping by Pentewan Beach, with a heated pool, just 15 minutes from the Eden Project.
St Austell, Cornwall (2.7 miles)
Adult only pitches near the beach and South West Coast Path, set in the Pentewan Valley. Dog friendly.
St Austell, Cornwall (2.7 miles)
Get back to nature at Pleasant Streams, offering traditional and tranquil camping in lovely rural surroundings.
Par, Cornwall (3.1 miles)
Family and dog friendly camping with sea views, a mile from the Eden Project and five minutes from the beach.
Pentewan, Cornwall (3.4 miles)
A 5 star, dog friendly park open year round, set right by the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Short drive from the beach.
Pentewan, St Austell, Cornwall (3.5 miles)
A five star award-winning holiday park located on its own private beach in the sheltered waters of Mevagissey Bay.
Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall (3.6 miles)
Friendly and off grid campsite for tents only, set on a working farm just ten minutes from the Eden Project.
St Austell, Cornwall (6.3 miles)
A quiet, dog friendly rural campsite set in the beautiful south Cornish landscape, near safe, sandy beaches.
Polruan, Fowey, Cornwall (7.2 miles)
Located within outstanding natural beauty with the most fantastic panoramic breath-taking sea views.
Ruthvoes, St Columb Major, Cornwall (7.5 miles)
Tranquil, friendly tent and tourer camping site set close to Newquay and access to A30 and A39. Pet friendly.
St Columb Major, Cornwall (7.7 miles)
Family friendly fun, activities and animal encounters at a park close to Newquay and the Cornish Coast.
Summercourt, Newquay, Cornwall (8.2 miles)
Adult only and dog friendly touring campsite located just off the A30 in the centre of Cornwall.
St Columb Major, Newquay, Cornwall (8.6 miles)
A stunning family-run holiday park with an outdoor pool and on-site bar. Close by to Newquay and beautiful beaches.
St Columb Major, Cornwall (9.2 miles)
New site in quiet and rural surroundings, offering small site atmosphere with big site facilities.
Fowey, Cornwall (9.2 miles)
A set of chic glamping yurts with a fabulous hot tub, on a family run farm close to the Polperro Heritage Coast.
Looe, Cornwall (10.5 miles)
Traditional Glamping, set in beautiful countryside 15 minutes from Polperro Beach.
Cardinham, Bodmin, Cornwall (11.4 miles)
A quiet, 4 star, family run campsite on the edge of Bodmin Moor, centrally located in rural Cornwall.
Liskeard, Cornwall (11.5 miles)
A small and peaceful site for camping or glamping in a yurt. In reach of the coast and nestled in wild flowers.
Newquay, Cornwall (11.9 miles)
Welcome to Riverside Holiday Park, situated just two and a half miles inland from Newquay in Cornwall.
Rumford, Wadebridge, Cornwall (11.9 miles)
A family run, dog friendly camping and touring site close to Padstow and Bedruthan Steps. Swimming pool on site.
Lansallos, Cornwall (9.9 miles)
Romantic and remote family friendly 19th century coastal camping barn, with spectacular views. Secret cove below.
The star of the St Austell show is the nearby Porthpean Beach on St Austell Bay (just a couple of miles from the town centre), which is a great place for family fun and enjoyable beach strolls. In the summer months it can get quite busy here, but there are plenty of rock pools and watersports to enjoy.
Beach lovers will also enjoy discovering the three beaches at Carlyon Bay, just two miles east of the town centre and offering more sandy stretches to explore if Porthpean Beach seems too busy.
Cornwall has a long history of beer brewing and the St Austell Brewery is certainly not to be missed! There is also a tour of the Victorian Brewery available too, which will really get you ready for a refreshing pint.
Kids and adults alike are sure to get a kick out of Cornwall Football Golf. This is the only UK centre for this hybrid sport and it is a brilliant way to spend a sunny afternoon! Alternatively, those preferring a more traditional game of golf will love the St Austell Golf Club, or the nearby Porthpean Golf Club with their well maintained fairways and pretty views.
Nearby, enjoy a spot of history at both the Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre and Wheal Martyn.
For families, Kidzworld Adventure Play is brilliant if the weather if grey, while animal lovers will enjoy the Wingz Bird Sanctuary. Nature lovers also shouldn't miss the local gardens, from the beautiful Lost Gardens of Heligan, to the Eden Project, Tregrehan Garden and Pinetum Park.
The villages of Charlestown and Polperro - and their traditional Cornish harbours - are a haven for boat lovers to explore.