Helston Holidays

Holidays in Helston offer you the chance to experience the unique character of this ancient part of Cornwall. As the most southerly town in the UK, Helston is perfectly situated within this magnificent landscape with its stunning coastlines and beautiful scenery. Visitors to Helston can discover the splendid Victorian and Georgian architecture lining the streets of this picturesque market town or, alternatively nearby Falmouth and Penzance have many fascinating attractions that will appeal to any holidaymaker. Our impressive range of holiday caravans, holiday cottages and coastal caravans provide quality accommodation at the right price for your Helston holiday.

 

Helston holidays offer you the chance to experience the town’s annual Furry Dance. Dating back many centuries, this ancient custom takes place every May and celebrates the end of winter and the arrival of spring. Throughout the day, the town’s inhabitants take part in traditional dances taking them through decorated streets adorned with flowers and foliage. The Hal an Tow is a mystery play performed on the same day with many historical themes from the town’s past. Visitors to Helston should not miss this fascinating insight into the history and character of this captivating town.

 

Located at the northern end of the Lizard Peninsula, Helston is the perfect place from which to explore the astonishing Cornish coastline. Holidays in Helston put you within easy reach of the world class breaks on offer in the surfing capital of the UK. Beaches near Helston such as Praa Sands offer the chance to relax on vast expanses of untouched sands or experience the astounding views from the coastal paths overlooking the sea. Visitors to Helston should not miss other attractions such as The Flambards Experience, a local amusement park with loads to offer the whole family. With so much to see and do in this hidden Cornish gem, you will never forget your Helston holiday.