Free things to do in St Austell
5 genuinely free places in and around St Austell, Cornwall — each with an honest receipt for what the day really costs once parking and lunch are counted.
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WaterfrontVerifiedCharlestown Harbour
Georgian harbour with tall ships and film-set quays — free to walk the waterfront; ship tours charge.
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Charlestown Harbour
Georgian harbour with tall ships and film-set quays — free to walk the waterfront; ship tours charge.
Charlestown Harbour
St Austell, Cornwall
Georgian harbour with tall ships and film-set quays — free to walk the waterfront; ship tours charge.
Charlestown car park ~£3
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
Nature reserveVerifiedMenacuddle Well
Wooded holy well and stream in a dell above town — mossy stones and a quiet free detour.
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Menacuddle Well
Wooded holy well and stream in a dell above town — mossy stones and a quiet free detour.
Menacuddle Well
St Austell, Cornwall
Wooded holy well and stream in a dell above town — mossy stones and a quiet free detour.
On-street near Menacuddle Lane
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
WalkVerifiedPentewan Trail
Former mineral railway path through woods towards Pentewan beach — flat, family-friendly and free.
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Pentewan Trail
Former mineral railway path through woods towards Pentewan beach — flat, family-friendly and free.
Pentewan Trail
St Austell, Cornwall
Former mineral railway path through woods towards Pentewan beach — flat, family-friendly and free.
London Apprentice lay-by
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
ViewpointVerifiedRoche Rock
Chapel ruin perched on a granite outcrop — free to approach on footpaths with wide clay-country views.
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Roche Rock
Chapel ruin perched on a granite outcrop — free to approach on footpaths with wide clay-country views.
Roche Rock
St Austell, Cornwall
Chapel ruin perched on a granite outcrop — free to approach on footpaths with wide clay-country views.
Roche village lay-by
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
BeachVerifiedPorthpean Beach
Sheltered sandy cove south of town — rock pools at low tide and no admission on the sand.
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Porthpean Beach
Sheltered sandy cove south of town — rock pools at low tide and no admission on the sand.
Porthpean Beach
St Austell, Cornwall
Sheltered sandy cove south of town — rock pools at low tide and no admission on the sand.
Porthpean car park ~£2
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
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