By road
Enter Padstow on the B3276 Wadebridge to Newquay road. Turn off this road and follow the signs to the Town Centre and Harbour.
The Old Custom House is located just before the harbour on the left hand side of the road.
Reception is just inside the conservatory.
Parking
There is plenty of public parking in and around Padstow. For the shortest walk, park in the quayside Pay and Display car park which is immediately opposite the Old Custom House.
By rail
The nearest mainline railway station is at Bodmin Parkway, a 40 minute drive from Padstow.
By air
Newquay Airport operates scheduled services to London Gatwick, London Stansted, Plymouth, Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds / Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dublin and many other UK and European destinations. The airport is about 8 miles from the Old Custom House.
By bicycle
Padstow is at the end of the magical Camel Trail, a cycle path which runs alongside the Camel Estuary to Wadebridge and continues to Bodmin. This is an excellent way to travel to Padstow while avoiding traffic congestion and parking charges. www.cornishlight.co.uk/camel-trail.htm
On foot
The South West Coast Path passes through Padstow making it very popular with walkers. If travelling from Polzeath and Rock, you can reach Padstow on the regular passenger ferry which crosses the estuary from Rock.
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