Experience Types: Bigger explorers (8yrs+)

A trip to Weymouth isn’t complete without a spot of crabbing on the harbour The team at the hotel have crab lines and buckets for you borrow and will share top tips and the best spots to go crabbing on Weymouth Harbour. Read more

Take a walk on the iconic Chesil Beach and discover its natural beauty The pebbles on Chesil Beach are graded in size with the largest being found at the Portland end (Close to the Chesil Beach Visitor Centre) and the smallest being found at … Read more

Experience an at-sea fishing trip to remember  Fishing fans: this one’s for you. From mackerel to reef fishing, the team at Huntress Charters offer a range of trips. Find out more Read more

Ride the Camel Trail year-round and take in the sights of the north Cornish coastline  Drive to Wadebridge to collect your bikes and cycle along the Camel Estuary to Padstow (5 miles), where you can sample Rick Stein’s fish and chips. Find out more Read more

Spend the day at Readymoney Cove – go crabbing, sample local ice cream and paddle in the clear waters Before you leave the hotel, make sure the kids take their fishing nets and buckets with them so they can do lots of rock pooling! Walk … Read more

A small, bustling village in Cornwall  Home to lots of quirky gift shops and art galleries. In the harbour, there are a few pubs worth visiting including the Blue Peter Inn. Whilst you’re there, make sure you walk around to the viewpoint on the … Read more

Explore the small fishing village and watch the working harbour in action  About 30 minutes away by car or you can catch the Fowey-Mevagissey Ferry! It’s a small fishing village and one of only a few working harbours in the area. Read more

Discover the history-filled harbour About 20 minutes away by car. Walk around the harbour and go into the Shipwreck Treasure Museum for a great history lesson on the local coastline and harbour. Have an informal lunch at Harbour Q. Read more

A perfect day out for thrill-seekers Adrenaline Quarry is home to lots of activities for older children including go karting and a big zip wire. For lunch, head into Looe and walk around the harbour (where we get some of our fish from) and have … Read more

A great spot for rock pooling  To reach Porthpean, you’ll need to drive towards St Austell – there’s a car park about 150m away. The beach is great for rock pooling and on a clear day, you can see across to Gribbon Head. Read more