Life at Sea

Discover puffin conservation efforts in Cornwall. Learn about threats facing Atlantic puffins and how local initiatives protect these iconic seabirds….

When the clouds roll in over Cornwall’s dramatic coastline, many visitors wonder about things to do in Cornwall in the…

The history of Padstow is richly interesting, with evidence of settlement going back thousands of years. Discover tales of brave…

Unravel the differences between jellyfish and their strange, gelatinous relatives with our sea-life experts, as we break down the behaviours…

If you’re looking for ideas of things to do in Cornwall for couples, our romantic guide to Cornwall will provide…

With recent news of a pilot whale getting stranded on the North Coast of Cornwall, we’ve looked into why whales…

Adders are the UK’s only venomous snake. Our experts discuss where to find adders in Cornwall, and how you can…

Seagrass bed ecosystems are found in shallow, coastal waters and are often referred to as ecosystem engineers. Seagrass beds are…

Spring in Cornwall offers some of the most exciting opportunities to connect with nature. As the days grow longer and…

This year there was an unprecedented number of humpback whale sightings in Cornwall! Our experts discuss why and how they…

Ready to make waves of positive change? Joining the Great British Beach Clean 2025 is your chance to be part…

If you’ve been out on the water in Cornwall during the warmer months, you might have spotted something magical floating…

The temperate waters around Cornwall are home to a variety of large marine species from the common sighting of the…

Wildlife watching isn’t just restricted to warmer months – winter can provide a beautiful backdrop to experience some wonderful wildlife…

Our beautiful coastline and diverse marine ecosystems are not just resources to exploit for profit; they are delicate habitats that…

With its sweeping arc of soft white sand, towering dunes and awesome surf conditions, Constantine Bay near Padstow is loved…

Cornwall’s allure lies not only in its renowned landmarks but also in these hidden gems that reveal the county’s diverse…

Nestled in the heart of North Cornwall, the historic market town of Wadebridge is loved by townsfolk and visitors alike…

Cornwall’s coastline, known for its breathtaking beauty, is also home to an array of magnificent birds of prey. This guide…

The picturesque coastline of Cornwall, provides the opportunity to witness dolphins in their natural habitat – a truly unforgettable experience!…

Winter in Cornwall offers an abundance of exciting activities for the whole family to enjoy. Despite the cooler temperatures, there…

Treyarnon Bay is a beautiful part of Cornwall with many things to do near Treyarnon Bay. This particular area catering…

Cornwall has plenty of marine-based animals that are lovely to look at, but let’s look at the weird sea creatures…

Harlyn Bay is a beautiful part of Cornwall with many things to do near Harlyn Bay. This particular area catering…

Cornwall, with its picturesque coastal destinations like St Michaels Mount, Padstow, Newquay, Port Isaac, and Harlyn Bay, offers diverse attractions….

Discover some of the best locations for watching wildlife in Cornwall from the beautiful grey seals to playful dolphins and,…

Rock pooling is a traditional summertime activity, and thanks to Cornwall’s bounty of fantastic locations to explore, there are rock…

Whether you marvel at them as you’re swimming, prod them on the beach, or fear their stings, jellyfish are fascinating…

From idyllic beaches to hidden gems and untouched countryside, Cornwall is a staggering 92% rural. From Bude to Land’s End…

In September 2021 a new purpose-built hospital was opened in Cornwall for ill and injured grey seal pups. This facility…

If you’ve ever seen someone limping around the beach or sitting at the lifeguard hut with their foot in a…

Wally the walrus has become a national treasure, as our much-loved visitor from the Arctic. He was first spotted back…

The sea provides many surprising health benefits from supporting good skin to benefiting your mental health. Explore how the sea…

Roses, chocolates and a romantic dinner for your other half? At Padstow Sealife Safaris we love the beach! So what…

By organising beach cleans, educating local businesses and increasing public awareness of just how damaging to our environment single-use plastics…

Cornwall has the longest coastline of any English county (measuring around 433 miles), and it’s one of the most rugged…

Thinking of booking a Sealife Safari Padstow boat trip while you’re in Cornwall? Here are some of the scintillating sights…

A holiday to Cornwall is brilliant for many reasons. It is packed with culture, great food, wonderful scenery and friendly…