Easter at Watergate Bay
Breathe in the sea air, wander along coastal paths, catch a wave with Wavehunters. Rockpool ramble with your family or settle into Swim Club with a treatment whilst young minds join Kids' Zone sessions.Â
Live music in the snug, family beach sessions, and cocktail tasting classes in The Living Space. Friday ice cream giveaways for children and a full Easter Kids' Zone programme of activities.Â
What to expect
Saturday 23 March - Saturday 13 April
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Bodyboarding with Wavehunters
Family sessions every Wednesday through the Easter holidays.
![Beach School Marshmallows Fire](/media/0gwpua1k/beach-school-marshmallows-fire.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133239674699470000)
Family beach sessions
Activities on the beach included in your stay. Date specific.
![Tom Dale Guitar](/media/ncfpnbrt/tom-dale-guitar.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133276630236230000)
Snug sessions
Live music overlooking the Atlantic
![Watergate Bay beach yoga Wavehunters](/media/5zdn5nmg/watergate-bay-beach-yoga-wavehunters.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133180101551270000)
Yoga and HIIT
On the beach with Wavehunters
![Cubs coffee](/media/kbdhsggw/cubs.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133215566227900000)
Beach food
Pizza, hot dogs, ice cream, coffee, cakes and pastries on the sea lane
![Cocktail - Cucumber cooler - Recipe](/media/lqahoeib/cocktail-cucumber-cooler-recipe.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133111836034900000)
Cocktail tasting sessions
In The Living Space
![Treleavens ice cream](/media/qtofsttk/treleavens-ice-cream.jpg?rxy=0.13283208020050125,0.4223057644110276&width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133215571182300000)
Treleavens ice cream
Friday giveaways for the children
![Kids Zone](/media/5czkhbmx/kids-zone.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133250932013300000)
Easter in Kids' Zone
Daily activities and entertainment
![Beach School Kids Zone Whittling](/media/xhddveli/beach-school-kids-zone-whittling.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133177458068700000)
Family beach sessions
Drop in family beach sessions on the sand for the Easter holidays. From firepit cookery and bushcraft to imagination and storytelling, learn the art of whittling, practical conservation behaviour and survival skills.Â
The Living Space snug sessions
Sounding out from 7pm until 9pm in the snug...
![Surf Lessons Wavehunters](/media/p1spcoqr/surf-lessons-wavehunters.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133307824409670000)
Surf, stretch, HIIT
Join a group or arrange a private surf lesson with Wavehunters throughout the Easter holidays, choose from 9.30am, 11.30am and 1.30pm.Â
Stretch on the sand with a yoga session running over the weekends and on Wednesdays.Â
Hire all the kit to keep you warm from 9.45am daily.Â
Venture further afield to Padstow to join a Sea Safari spotting dolphins, puffins and seals.Â
Choose your room
Family suites with bunk rooms for the children, double rooms with space for extra beds or a cot. Interconnecting rooms for larger broods, or sea view doubles and suites from £240 a night.Â
![Hanging sofa in the living area of a beach loft suite](/media/0xefuftg/beach-loft-bedroom-with-hanging-sofa.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133077203817170000)
![Humpback whale tail](/media/d0ahfhjv/humpback-whale-image-by-brenda-tregunna.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133534092873000000)
Photo by Brenda Tregunna
Look out for whales...
Discover what you can find when looking out to the horizon. Humpback whales, dolphins and seals have been sighted many times off the Cornish coast already this year.Â
Things to do in Cornwall in Easter
From the Eden Project, local walks in Cornwall and Easter activities nearby, take a look at our events page.Â
![Walkers on the coast path](/media/fpshmyrj/coastal-fitness-walkers-walking.jpg?width=338&height=0&quality=70&rnd=133235407456270000)
For families
![Kids Zone Crafts Playroom](/media/snjaewpo/kids-zone-crafts-playroom.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133096260111500000)
Kids' Zone
Kids' Zone sessions from 6 months to 12 yrs included with every stay.
![Wavehunters - Grom Club - Young Surfers](/media/xjrpqwwd/wavehunters-grom-club-young-surfers.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133192035573600000)
Surf lessons
Year-round surf lessons for 7yrs+ with all the kit to keep you warm.
![Beach loft - Family suite bunk room](/media/1leb331c/beach-loft-bunk-room.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133077204405600000)
Family suites
Time together and time apart with separate bunk bed rooms.
![Kids Zone Supervised Sessions Babysitting Families](/media/o0nkvgki/kids-zone-supervised-sessions-babysitting-families.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133096263566830000)
Baby monitoring and babysitting
Available on request, camera and tablet for your room and babysitting.
![Swim Club Families Kids Swimming Luke Hayes](/media/qbskmhjj/swim-club-families-kids-swimming-luke-hayes.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133183497850070000)
Swim Club
25-metre ocean view swimming pool with shallow section for children.
![Zacry's - restaurant - family dining](/media/gwtlzqzo/zacrys-restaurant-children.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133215575461170000)
Restaurants
Three different restaurants with children's menus and a buffet-style early supper during school holidays.
![Families - Father and son wave watching at dusk](/media/mvbdeimm/families-father-and-son-wave-watching-at-dusk.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133086616461730000)
What to do during your stay
Find out what else to do during your stay.
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