Easter Egg Hunts in Cornwall 2020

March 09th, 2020

With the Easter holidays soon on the way, we take a look at some of the exciting Easter egg hunts that will be taking place throughout Cornwall this April. 

 

Perfect for children of all ages, egg hunts can be enjoyed in a range of amazing Cornish locations this year, from gorgeous gardens to exciting play parks!

 

Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, Glendurgan Garden

28th March – 13th April 2020 (excluding Monday 30th March and Monday 6th April)

 

A yummy Cadbury Easter Egg awaits adventurers who manage to complete the nature-themed hunt throughout this gorgeous National Trust garden. 

 

Explore the valley gardens with this special quest that is suitable for children of all ages, and follow the clues to hunt down the chocolatey prize. The hunt is available between 10.30 am – 4.30 pm and costs £2.

 

Ferdi’s Big Easter Egg Quiz Trail, Flambards

12th April 2020

On Easter Sunday, join Ferdi the Flambards Fox on an epic Easter adventure, as you follow his big Easter quiz trail around the park. Hunt for the hidden clues to complete the quiz and once you’ve finished your journey, hand it in to be rewarded with a chocolatey prize!

 

Chocolate Easter Eggs in Cornwall

Easter Adventure Quest, Pendennis Castle

4th – 19th April 2020

Step into a legendary quest as you embark on a magical hunt for dragons eggs around the impressive Pendennis Castle this Easter. 

 

Adventurers will be able to hunt down this mystical egg during the school holidays, and those who manage to locate it will be rewarded with a special certificate and a chocolate treat!

 

Easter Bird Bonanza, St Michael’s Mount

10th, 12th, 13th April 2020

Head to the Mount for a bird-themed Easter adventure. In Spring, the birds are busy building their nests, and the Easter Bird Bonanza will give you the chance to discover more about Cornwall’s native birds. 

 

Create your own willow bird feeder, try your hand at making a bird nest, and follow the feather trail challenge! After all these avian activities, you may even discover that a chocolate egg has been laid!

 

Easter Golden Egg Challenge, Paradise Park

28th March – 19th April 2020

The Golden Egg Challenge awaits for adventurers at the Paradise Park this Easter. 

 

Explore the park and seek out the answers to the quiz questions to be rewarded with a chocolate egg or two! 

 

Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, Trelissick

28th March – 13th April 2020

Back for another year, the National Trust and Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt sees the spring gardens come to life with not only beautiful blooms but also an array of fun clues. 

 

Adventurers will love to explore the grounds at Trelissick and solve the puzzles in a quest to find a delicious Cadbury Easter Egg! The trail will take you on an incredible journey through the gardens as you get closer to nature.

 

 

Will you be joining in the hunt for these special chocolate eggs this Easter? As well as these chocolate-themed events, there are plenty of other Easter activities in Cornwall taking place in April 2020, and we have taken a look at these in our previous blog post! 

 

If you would like to enjoy the Easter holidays with the little ones in Cornwall, then our family-friendly cottages in Cornwall is the perfect place for you to start your adventures – and to tuck into your hard-earned chocolate in peace at the end of a busy day! 


Easter Egg Hunts in Cornwall 2018

March 19th, 2018

While it may still be snowy outside, Easter is on its way very soon! If you’re thinking of taking a family trip to Cornwall over the holidays then going on a hunt for some chocolate eggs while you are there is an absolute must! To help you on your way to a truly egg-citing time, we have compiled some of the best Easter egg related activities on offer in Cornwall this year!

 

Paradise Park

A lovely family day out is on offer here from Paradise Park, with excitement for all the family. Primarily a wildlife sanctuary, the park has a number of species, including red pandas, penguins, donkeys and otters, as well as a vast number of different birds. With plenty of play spaces and gorgeous gardens to explore, there is so much to do here. Join the Easter Egg Hunt from the 30th March to 15th April and start your search for the clues along the trail. If you discover the answers, then there could be some mini chocolatey egg treats heading your way! There won’t just be chocolate eggs here though, as the tiny spring hatchlings are popping out at the moment and cheeping their way into springtime!

 

Cadbury Egg Hunt at Trelissick

From the 30th March to 15th April, the Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt is heading to Trelissick. Grab a trail sheet as you enter the gardens and go in search of the clues hidden in nature. As well as gaining a chocolate egg, this hunt will give you the chance to enjoy all of the gorgeous spring blooms that are bursting into life around the Trelissick gardens.

 

Eden Project

Egg hunts are an Easter holiday staple, and the Eden Project certainly hasn’t disappointed! Go searching for the golden eggs hidden throughout the grounds at Eden as part of their Easter holiday eggstravaganza. Also on offer is the incredible spring maze and the giant plant-themed inflatable challenge, making for an action-packed family day out.

 

Flambards

Easter Sunday sees Ferdi the Flambards Fox lead the way for the Big Easter Egg Quiz Trail. The park’s mascot will help you to find and follow the clues to discover the chocolate egg treats waiting for the successful Easter explorers! Flambards will be open throughout the Easter holiday for you to enjoy all of the rides, entertainment and attractions that they have to offer. As well as the Easter egg hunt, there will be an ‘Explosive Easter’ event, bringing some science to the park. Running from the 31st of March to April 8th, a number of exciting experiments will be exploding in the lab, and young scientists are encouraged to have a go at making their own gunge!

 

Tintagel Castle

Calling all brave adventurers! Dragon eggs are missing in King Arthur’s castle, and your help is needed to locate them! Accept the quest, and you’ll be on the hunt for some clues that may well lead you to a chocolatey reward!

 

Victoria Gardens

Each year Truro City Council hosts an Easter Egg Hunt for all children under 12 at the Victoria Gardens. With three age group categories for clues, each child who solves the puzzles will receive a free Crème Egg, as well as being entered into a prize draw for the coveted big Easter eggs. Following the chocolatey challenge, there will be a free bouncy castle, as well as refreshments. The egg hunt will commence at 9.30am on Saturday March 31st.

 

To make your getaway even sweeter than these chocolate eggs, we are currently offering 30% off Easter holidays when booked online! Take a look at our child-friendly cottages in Cornwall to get you started with the Easter fun!