Christmas at Pentire
- Published:
- 28 January 2025
Join us for some festive cheer at Pentire in 2025. There will be crafting activities, live music and make friends with our wooden reindeer. Why not combine with a bracing coastal walk before enjoying a favourite hot drink in front of the fire. You’ll find the activities in the main visitor hub by the car park, toilets and café at Pentireglaze.
Wreath making at Pentire
Fri 5 and Fri 12 Dec, 10.30am-1.30pm
Make you own festive wreath using natural materials.
Make your own door wreath to take home or give as a lovely gift. A willow base, green foliage and dried fruit will be supplied. You are welcome to bring any of your own items (i.e. ribbon, baubles etc.) to incorporate into your wreath to personalise it.
Tickets cost: £25 per person, this includes a regular hot drink of your choice, and a warm mince pie.
Booking essential. Ages 12+ only.
Family Christmas crafting
Sat 6, 13 and 20 Dec, 10.30-11.30am
Get into the festive spirit whilst exploring your creative side. Decorate a ceramic bauble by painting on your own design to take home and give your festive decorations a personal touch.
Cost: £3 per decoration (booking includes x1 decoration – any additional decorations must be paid for on the day, subject to availability).
Booking essential. Suitable for children aged 5+ and must be accompanied by an adult during the activity.
Reindeer trail
Fri 28 Nov–Sun 4 Jan
Our popular, resident wooden reindeer herd are back out of hibernation with a fun new trail for 2025. This time they have brought some youngsters with them.
Can you find them in the orchard on a fun, free trail?
Festive music
We’re delighted to welcome musical acts who’ll be performing festive tunes during the run up to Christmas.
Sat 6 Dec, 1pm
The Rowan Tree
Sat 13 Dec, 12.30pm
Washaway Gallery Choir
Sun 14 Dec, 12.30pm
Arundel Consort
Wassail
Sun 4 Jan, 2025 from 12noon
Join us at Pentire for a wassail to toast the orchard in and awake the apple tree spirits. There'll be live music and apple themed activities.
Pentyr Café
Pentire is the perfect place to enjoy a winter's walk, with footpaths criss-crossing the headland. Enjoy some fresh sea air and then why not treat yourself to a sweet treat in front of the wood burning stove.
The café, toilets and barn with indoor seating will be open weekends in December (Fri-Sun) until Sun 21 Dec, 10.30am-3pm.
Then daily from Sat 27 Dec until Sun 4 Jan, 10.30am-3pm.
Every purchase made helps to fund our work.
Things to do at Pentire
Discover this dramatic stretch of Cornish coastline just north of Polzeath, whether you want to get active outdoors, or simply sit and soak up the views.
Eating at Pentire
Whether you're grabbing some refreshments from Pentyr Café or bringing a picnic to enjoy, there are lots of options on where you can eat at Pentire.
Visiting Pentire with your dog
Pentire is a two pawprint rated place. Bring your dog to this stretch of Cornish coastline for fresh-air fun, with lots of walks to choose from, perfect for four paws (and two legs).
