10 reasons to come to Cornwall with us for Summer 2027

1. It’s beautiful!

We have some of the most beautiful beaches in the world (and we know the best ones to take you to where we can avoid the crowds and enjoy amazing watersports).

Beautiful day at Gwenver beach in Cornwall
Beautiful day at Gwenver beach in Cornwall

2. It’s safe

We are based on the Penryn Campus - this is Cornwall’s only university campus offering modern en-suite accommodation with twin and individual rooms.

The university provide 24/7 security on site and work closely with our team of DBS checked staff.

Safe residential accommodation on the Penryn Campus

3. Enjoy watersports galore

We work with the best watersports schools in Cornwall ensuring Cornwall Sports Tours groups get to enjoy a wide range of fun watersports during their time with us.


4. Full-board and all-inclusive

From our home on the Penryn Campus, we get to enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in their fantastic dining hall.

Freshly cooked options are provided for all meals and all dietary needs can be catered for.

Serving freshly cooked food at the Penryn Campus

5. Action-packed programmes

Every day there is a new adventure!

Our programmes include a full itinerary every day.

From breakfast until bedtime, our team ensure your pupils are occupied and having fun throughout their time with us.

All programmes are carefully designed and agreed with school staff prior to arrival.

Jumping in at Kernow Adventure Park

6. Build & design your own programme:

> Choose your sports focus…

From multi-sports to a specific sport focus - tell us what you are looking for and we will provide the venue, coaches and equipment.

We specialise in football, rugby, cricket and watersports coaching.

Getting ready for a day of sport on summer camp in Cornwall

>> Choose your excursions…

Surfing is usually the favourite, but we have lots of others to choose from too including coasteering, SUP and kayaking as other watersports options.

Out of the water, we also offer fencing (with Team GB fencing coaches), Football Golf & Camel Trail cycling.

Learning to surf at Gwithian in Cornwall

>>> Things don’t stop in the evenings!

We know that kids still need entertaining in the evenings too! From evening sports to bowling, film nights and a party evening - we’ve got some great activities to enjoy on campus every evening.

Evening party at the end of a sports camp

7. Designed for fun, while also meeting learning goals

Professional football coaching and support

As experienced teachers, we know that school trips need to balance fun while also achieving some educational goals.

As well as providing school groups with fun sporting activities tied to clear skills development, we can also include the following curriculum add-ons…

Add a Geograpy focus at Geevor Mine (UNESCO)

Geevor Mine is part of the UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases how mining in Cornwall was at the centre of the Industrial Revolution.

Fascinating insight into the geology of Cornwall as well as the socio-political history of mining in the UK.

Mining history at Geevor Mine

Cover science & environmental themes at The Eden Project

The Eden Project is one of the top 10 tourist attractions in the UK.

It is home to the largest indoor tropical rainforest in the world. It is a truly inspiring place to bring students to learn about the importance of plants and biodiversity in all aspects of our lives.

Visit at tropical rainforest at The Eden Project

Delve into English history & culture at Tintagel Castle

The legend of King Arthur and the knights of the round table is known the world over. However, it is brought to life in the village of Tintagel.

Students learn about the heraldic tradition at King Arthur’s Halls before continuing to Tintagel Castle.

Learning about King Arthur in Tintagel

8. Accredited by LOtC and protected by Abtot

As a provider of premium quality tours for school groups, we want you to feel the reassurance of our official accreditations with key organisations in our sector.

ABTOT accredited tours for school groups

9. No hidden costs

We believe in simple and transparent pricing.

All our tours are premium quality, full-board and all-inclusive.

We charge £150 per person per night.

Minimum stay is 4 nights and with fully flexible arrival and departure days.

We provide free places for staff.

Plus, 10% discount for groups of 30+ students.

Congratulating students at the end of a football camp

10. Our experienced, local staff team

Cornwall Sports Tours is run by experienced teachers who have both created school trip itineraries and also taken students on school trips in the UK and overseas.

We completely understand what makes a good school trip and we launched Cornwall Sports Tours in order to provide premium school trips for groups interested in visiting Cornwall.

Send us a message and start to plan your 2027 school enrichment week with us…

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