Things to do near Callington

Handily situated on the main road through the Duchy and just 14 miles from Plymouth,  there is more than enough to keep you entertained in the ancient market town of Callington. 

Explore the rich heritage of Cornwall’s historic capital, wander the old streets or take a walk up the hill to enjoy the castle and the commanding views from its ramparts.  Or immerse yourself in Callington’s modern day identity as an arts hub, follow the mural street art trail through the little Cornish town or take a short course at the school of art. 

Of course this part of Cornwall is perfect for adventure loving outdoorsy types too. From your base close to pretty Callington, the whole of the Tamar Valley is at your fingertips. Explore the rolling Cornish countryside on foot or on two wheels or find an entirely more adrenaline fuelled experience nearby.