Fun Things to do in Bude in October Half Term

October half term is a great time to visit Bude! The weather is still mild, the crowds have thinned out, and there are plenty of activities and events to keep the whole family entertained.

Here are a few ideas for things to do in Bude in October half term:

  • Explore the coast. Bude has stunning coastline with the world famous ‘Bude fold‘, with plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling. You can also go rockpooling, fishing, or surfing.
  • Visit the beach. Bude’s beaches are perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, and playing beach games.
  • Surf. With fewer people in
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3 Blue Flag Awards for Bude’s Beaches

Bude has accomplished a remarkable feat by achieving the triple distinction – 3 Blue Flag Awards! Three of our beloved beaches, namely Widemouth Bay, Crooklets, and Summerleaze (for the first time), have been granted both the esteemed Blue Flag and Seaside Awards. That means Bude has 1/3rd of the Blue Flag beaches for all of Cornwall!

The Blue Flag is an internationally recognized accolade, bestowed upon only 77 beaches in the UK that meet the highest required standards. Bude has managed to secure this distinction for three beaches within a three-mile stretch.

To attain Blue Flag Awards status, beaches …

Bude Triathlon 2023 – Holiday with a difference?

How about a holiday with a difference? Bude Triathlon is an annual event, with 500m sea swim, 11m ride with stunning views and finishing with a 3mile run.

Bude Triathlon
Bude Triathlon 2023

The event always starts at high tide and this year that’s about 11:30 on Sunday 25th June. Click here to find out more and register.

The start of the race is less than 5 minutes walk from Canalside apartment – click here to see availability and book.…

Amazing Beach Awards Win for Bude

The amazing beaches in and around Bude have been awarded a mix of the sought after Blue Flag and Seaside Awards. These are awarded to well managed beaches with excellent water quality.

Just eight beaches in Cornwall have been awarded Blue Flag status and Bude has two! Similarly 15 beaches in Cornwall have been awarded the Seaside Awards with three of them in Bude.

If you’re looking for long summer days on gorgeous beaches then Bude is clearly the place to be! For up to date availability of Canalside holiday let, moments from Summeleaze beach in Bude, and to book …