A wonderful festive break awaits you at the inviting Esplanade Hotel with fun activities, entertainment, a free evening bar and a delicious Christmas dinner included. Based in Newquay, we also visit two of Cornwall’s most iconic attractions – the Eden Project at Christmas and the National Maritime Museum.
Christmas at the Eden Project Credit Eden Project
Look-out gallery, National Maritime Museum © NMMC
Itinerary
PACKAGED ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrival
We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner.
Day 2 Eden Project at Christmas
Step into a world of festive magic at the Eden Project at Christmas, Cornwall’s most enchanting seasonal day out. We head to the world-famous Eden Project and its giant covered Biomes, home to incredible rainforest and Mediterranean plants, along with beautiful botanical gardens showcasing species from the British Isles. At Christmas, the iconic Biomes are transformed into a sparkling night-time wonderland, creating unforgettable memories.
Day 3 Newquay
Today, we enjoy free time in Newquay itself, to enjoy the facilities of the hotel or perhaps take a stroll along the fabulous Fistral Beach.
Day 4 National Maritime Museum & Falmouth
This morning, we will begin our day at the National Maritime Museum, where we can explore 15 galleries spread over five floors. Delve into the influence of the sea on history and culture. Don’t miss the Lookout Tower, which offers breathtaking views of the harbour, and uncover the fascinating stories behind the collections and objects. In the afternoon, we have some free time to enjoy lunch at one of the many eateries and explore this charming coastal town. Known for its rich maritime heritage, we may want to visit Pendennis Castle or simply take a stroll around the harbour, beaches, galleries, and shops.
Day 5 Departure
After breakfast, we make our way home.
Hotel
The Esplanade Hotel
Newquay
The Esplanade Hotel is located in a lovely seafront position, opposite Fistral Beach with outstanding views of the bay. The hotel’s 90 comfortable bedrooms offer a homely feel with excellent fittings and are equipped with a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a large, bright restaurant and an open plan lounge which both offer panoramic sea views and there is also a modern bar and sun terrace. Leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, spa bath and gym.
BarLeisure FacilitiesLiftParking Off Site & ChargeableRestaurantTea & Coffee making facilities
Pricing
Inclusions
- Entrance to Christmas at the Eden Project
- Entrance to the National Maritime Museum
- Festive welcome drink on arrival
- Traditional Christmas dinner on 1 night
- Christmas cake competition on 1 day
- Free bar between 18.00 – 21.00hrs each night on selected brands only
- In-house activity such as bingo or quiz on 1 night
- Live musical entertainment on 2 nights
4 Nights Half Board
November & December 2027
Twin from £367pp
Double for Sole Use Supplement from £45
Based on Monday arrivals
