St Nectan's Glen

St Nectan's Glen Walk through an Ancient Temperate Rainforest and visit our sacred waterfall that flows through a kieve into a shallow pool. open every day from 9am

Relax in the Tree of Life Cafe with food made from the heart. Visit our Gift Shop, enjoy our Nature Trail. St Nectan’s Glen is a sacred site where the River Trevillet has carved its way through Late Devonian slate and created a magnificent 60 foot (approx.) waterfall and punched a hole through the original kieve (basin), where the water now cascades into a beautiful valley. Café serving home-made

food and locally roasted coffee. Ice cream parlour with best Cornish ice creams and milkshakes. Beautiful, fun and educational nature trail with great prizes to win! Closed only on Christmas day. Dogs on lead welcome. Last entry to waterfalls at 5:30pm.

09/06/2026

St Nectan’s Day — Wednesday 17th June, 9am–5pm

Join us for a day of celebration with half price admission, half price memberships, guided Walk & Talk tours with Matt, and a Pilgrims Lunch Special in the café.

You can Prebook your half price tickets when you download our App.

St Nectan is remembered as a hermit who travelled from Wales to Cornwall on a personal pilgrimage, choosing this valley as his place of retreat and reflection. His story continues to shape the peaceful spirit of the Glen today.

08/06/2026

Welcome to St Nectan’s Glen — where the waterfall sings, the woodland glows, and every path invites you to pause and feel the moment.
A beautiful place to spend time in nature this season.

07/06/2026

Take you time and walk through the Temperate Rainforest -Nature has a way of bringing you back to yourself.

06/06/2026

A perfect time to wander, pause and feel held by nature.

05/06/2026

The Waterfall is flowing gently - if you need a little peace, a little green and a little magic The Glen is waiting.

04/06/2026

A moment to breathe, slow down, and connect.

Heading to the Glen this week?Make sure you explore the butterfly garden — it’s full of colour and tiny winged visitors ...
03/06/2026

Heading to the Glen this week?

Make sure you explore the butterfly garden — it’s full of colour and tiny winged visitors right now. Ask the team about our nature‑trail activity sheet and collect your prize when you’ve finished.

02/06/2026

Weddings At St Nectan’s Glen

Feel the magic unfold in a place where nature does the storytelling. Our award‑winning venue is home to one of only three licensed waterfalls in the UK, offering a ceremony setting unlike anywhere else. Whether you choose The Arbor, the Riverside Pergola, or The Waterfall itself, your day becomes part of the landscape — peaceful, intimate and full of quiet magic.

Happy National Scone Day! To celebrate Chef Tim has created a whole menu of sweet and savoury goodness, baked fresh thi...
30/05/2026

Happy National Scone Day!

To celebrate Chef Tim has created a whole menu of sweet and savoury goodness, baked fresh this morning.

Choose from:
Vanilla • Fruit • Honey & Lemon • Stilton & Cranberry • Smoky Bacon & Maple Syrup • Raspberry & White Chocolate

Pop in, pick your favourite, and celebrate the day the delicious way.

🌳🍄🌳Have you got that Friday Feeling?🌳🍄🌳Skip to the woods and listen to the river chatter as you stroll through the early...
29/05/2026

🌳🍄🌳Have you got that Friday Feeling?🌳🍄🌳

Skip to the woods and listen to the river chatter as you stroll through the early summer greenery , walk into the weekend with a smile .

Address

St Nectan's Glen
Tintagel
PL340BE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

01840 779538

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