Here you will also find the Doctor Who Close Up exhibition, great for all you avid fans. Get friendly with Daleks and check out the Slitheen, Cybermen and Clockwork Roberts!

If science fiction isn’t for you, don’t worry. Land’s End is steeped in local history, with a fascinating museum to explain all the myths and legends surrounding it. From traveller’s tales to the stories of the Air Sea Rescue Service, there’s plenty to interest the whole family.

Surrounded by sea and countryside, Land’s End is the perfect place to go for long walks. Meander through the lanes or hire bikes and go for an afternoon cycle. Whatever you choose, you’re bound to be impressed by the cliff top views and stunning natural beauty of the region. Land’s End is easily accessible from the Riviere Sands caravans holiday park, and makes a fantastic family day out.

Taking in some of Cornwall’s most beautiful scenery between Truro and Falmouth, the Festival takes place for two weeks at the end of October and the first week of November. There are a range of walks which are both guided and self-guided, so if you’re an amateur naturalist or seasoned rambler, this will be the perfect chance to explore some of the great walkways of Britain.

The walks are varied: some may be of more interest for anyone enthralled by the history and myth of the South West. Others will meander along coastal paths, allowing you to take in incredible views out to sea. In any case, all of the walks pass through areas of outstanding natural beauty and world heritage sites, so you’re sure to be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Spend your UK holidays this year foraging for wild foods and discovering great walks with The Fal River Autumn Walking Festival, under 20 miles from Riviere Sands Caravans.

The picturesque St Ives is already one of the region’s most popular towns and is set to become more so next month, as floods of tourists head to the September Arts Festival. With a great selection of live music, poetry readings, literature and visual arts, this event can be enjoyed by all age groups.

Later in the month, visitors to the Riviere Sands caravans resort in St Ives can venture into Truro for the popular Cornwall Food and Drink Festival. With a fantastic choice of local delicacies on offer, families can experience the Cornish culture first hand, getting inspiration and advice from top chefs and award-winning food and drink producers. All products are made in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly, so you’ll be sure to get the real foodie experience.

But the action doesn’t stop when the summer ends. St Ives is rapidly establishing itself as a top winter destination and a perfect spot for a half term family holiday or weekend away. The City of Lights festival in November is a spectacular display in the nearby city of Truro – a must-see event for anyone staying at Riviere Sands caravans resort. Loved by children and adults of all ages, the dazzling display of the lantern procession will delight onlookers. The evening includes the official switch on of the Christmas lights and live entertainment from local bands.

By December, the festive season is in full swing, with a series of markets, gift stalls and festivals across the county. A visit during the colder months provides a real winter wonderland experience, enthralling children and adults with the St Ives magic. So, if you’re planning a family holiday in any season, why not stay at Riviere Sands caravans, and enjoy one of the most beautiful spots in Britain? Treat yourself to some fabulous meals, walk down beautiful beaches or drink mulled wine and see in the New Year at this fantastic seaside location.