Padstow: A Culinary Delight by the Sea

A Picturesque Fishing Village – Explore the best of Padstow — where to stay, eat, walk and experience Cornwall’s charm.

Padstow is a charming harbour town known for its fishing heritage and scenic beauty. The working harbour is surrounded by pastel-coloured houses, and the town’s narrow streets are filled with boutique shops and cafes. A picturesque town on Cornwall’s north coast, known for its seafood, scenic walks, and maritime heritage. Whether you’re crabbing off the quay or exploring the Camel Trail, it’s a mix of relaxing and buzzing in equal measure.

A Foodie’s Paradise

Padstow has gained a reputation as a culinary hotspot, with renowned chefs and seafood restaurants drawing food enthusiasts. The town’s annual food festival celebrates local produce, and the Camel Trail offers a scenic route for cyclists and walkers to explore the surrounding countryside.

  • View Places to Stay
  • See What’s On
  • Hidden Gems
  • 📍 Region: North Cornwall
  • 🐾 Dog-friendly: Yes
  • 🚗 Car Parks: Link to Google Map
  • 📅 Best time to visit: March–October

🟨 Section 2: Featured Businesses (GeoDirectory)

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Title:
Where to Stay in Padstow

➡️ Use GeoDirectory shortcode or widget to show filtered listings:
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  • 🍽️ Where to Eat
  • 🎨 Shops & Makers
  • 🐕 Dog-Friendly Places
  • 🛍️ Local Services

🟨 Section 3: What to Do

Title:
Things to Do in Padstow

  • Visit the Lobster Hatchery
  • Walk the Camel Trail
  • Boat trips along the coast
  • Rick Stein’s fish & chips (yes, they’re worth it)

Optional: Link to directory category “Things to Do in Padstow”


🟨 Section 4: Blog Posts About Padstow

Title:
Explore More: Padstow on the Blog

➡️ Use block or shortcode to pull blog posts tagged “Padstow”
Example:
[display-posts tag="padstow" posts_per_page="3"]

Posts could include:

  • “A Dog-Friendly Weekend in Padstow”
  • “Best Seafood Spots in Padstow”
  • “Padstow to Wadebridge: Camel Trail Walk”

🟨 Section 5: Events & Markets

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Title:
What’s On in Padstow

  • Pull GeoDirectory Events listings filtered by town (if using Events add-on)
  • Manual list if needed: Food festival, RNLI day, May Day Obby Oss, etc.

🟨 Section 6: Map & Things to Do in Padstow

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Title:
Getting Here & Around

  • Embed a map with nearby car parks or attractions
  • Add links to parking, local buses, tide times if relevant

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