With a choice of family friendly accommodation around St Austell Bay accompanied by a wide choice of family attractions such as the China Clay Country Park and the Pentewan Valley Cycle Trail, Cornwall’s top attraction The Eden Project and a great choice of superb sandy bay beaches – you’ve all you’ll need for a great Cornwall family weekend break at St Austell Bay. The mild climate of the Cornish Riviera around St Austell Bay is also a bonus. Sandy Cornish Riviera and St Austell Bay beaches abound, ranging from big bay beaches to small sandy coves. No rip roaring Atlantic waves here on the South Cornwall coast, just a gentle English Channel offering a choice of rock pools and relaxing family holiday sandy beaches and pretty harbours.