What's on inBodmin


Welcome to Bodmin

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Bodmin - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Bodmin to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

Editor's Picks






Forthcoming events in Bodmin

Tourist Attractions


The Eden Project

The Eden Project, set in an amazing location in the heart of Cornwall, gives you a unique view of the world of plants and human society. The Eden Project is the largest greenhouse ever built, the size of 30 football pitches. There are two massive conservatories:The…

Bodmin Gaol

Welcome to Bodmin JailWe are an all weather, family attraction, that includes a licensed bar and restaurant, covered courtyard, with a Civil and Naval Prison housing a museum within its walls split over three levels. It was the last County Jail in Cornwall, eventually closing in 1927. The…

Restormel Castle

Surrounded by a deep moat and perched on a high mound, the huge circular keep of this castle, built at the turn of the 14th century, survives in good condition. Built as a symbol of wealth and status and once home to Edward, the Black Prince, it…

Bodmin and Wenford Railway

Whatever the weather, the Bodmin & Wenford Railway is just the ticketDiscover the excitement and nostalgia of steam travel with a journey back in time on the Bodmin & Wenford Railway ‐ Cornwall's only full size railway still operated by steam locomotives.Travel in our 1950's coaches and enjoy…

Shires Family Adventure Park

Visit Cornwall's Crealy Adventure Park, formerly Shires Family Adventure Park for Maximum Fun Guaranteed. Minutes from A30 and A39, between Newquay and Padstow, the Park is the Cornish Tourist Board's 'Top Tourist Attraction' with fantastic rides, slides, animals, fun and adventures. Visit the higgledy‐piggeldy pigs, hold…

Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre

Located in a historic china clay building here on the waterfront of the seaport of Charlestown, St. Austell, Cornwall. The Shipwreck and historical artefacts on display in the centre are the largest private collection of this type on public display in Europe. The many and…

Want more?

Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Bodmin? See our list of attractions in Bodmin, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.