The Lizard is the perfect location for a calm and peaceful retreat, the coast also offers so many wild activities! From paddle boarding on calm seas, cycling along the coast, kayaking between hidden coves or even surfing amongst the waves.

Discover our top 5 activities you have to try this summer…

Summer Activities on the Lizard Peninsula;

Paddle Boarding
Glide on calm waters as you tour around beautiful seaside fishing villages. From Cagdwith Cove too Hayle Harbour for a more sheltered trip on the estuary. Look up at cliff tops, take in the open ocean, and be guided around our beautiful coastline. Paddle boarding is also great exercise for our core, helping us find peace as well as balance.
We recommend booking with this great local company, here.
Coasteering
Become the explorer when you go coasteering! Ramble over rocks as you find secret caves, wonder up close at wildlife, whilst leaning more about the local history. Local company, ‘Lizard Adventure’ also offer an ‘Adventure’ level experience, where you can experience cliff jumps and glide along fast swells.
Find out more here.
Kayaking
What could be more wonderful than drifting through crystal clear waters as you explore hidden coves, peak through gaps, spot Atlantic seals, and discover the rugged coastline up close? Getting to gaze up at cliff tops gives you a whole new perspective of our dramatic coastline which we so often only see from up high. You can learn about local wildlife and the natural history surrounding the Lizard’s landscape along the way. This is simply a must try!
We recommend booking with this local company here.
Cycling Tour
The Lizard may be known for its walking routes, but it is also becoming a hot spot for cycling! Venture along the paths of the coastline, and take in the views at speed. Discover some great routes here, to make sure you see the best bits.
Surfing at Kennack Sands
Kennack Sands is a fantastic local beach for surfing on the Lizard Peninsula. It is a beautiful, wide sandy beach, tucked away just East of of Lizard Point. Crystal clear water, golden sands, and for water sports enthusiasts it’s a great choice.
Find out more about surf school and hire here.