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Worth seeing in and around Cornwall

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

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    Cornwall Civic Complex

    Cornwall Civic Complex is a sports facility located in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada. The complex contains an NHL-sized rink named the Ed Lumley Arena that was built in 1976.

    600 m · arena in Cornwall, Ontario · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Cornwall Canal

    The Cornwall Canal was built by the British government of Canada to bypass a troublesome rapids hindering navigation on the St. Lawrence at Cornwall, Ontario.

    2.7 km · canal in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Si Miller Arena

    Si Miller Arena, formerly known as Water Street Arena, was an indoor arena located at 229 Water Street East in Cornwall, Ontario. It was built in 1936 and hosted the Cornwall Royals between 1969 and 1976, during part of their time in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, before moving to the Ed Lumley Arena at the Cornwall Civic Complex.

    600 m · Municipal indoor arena · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Aʼnowaraʼko꞉wa Arena

    Aʼnowaraʼko꞉wa Arena is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Cornwall Island, Ontario on the Akwesasne Mohawk reservation.

    1.3 km · multi-purpose arena in Cornwall Island, Ontario · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Cornwall

Airports
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW), 81 km · Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL), 92 km · Syracuse Hancock (SYR), 239 km
Stations
Cornwall railway station, 2.9 km
  • Ottawa → Cornwall
    88 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · C$13–17
  • Montréal → Cornwall
    105 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · C$14–19
  • Quebec → Cornwall
    337 km · quickest by road, 5h 7m · C$45–60
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cornwall

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cornwall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inInternational ferries arrive into Plymouth from: Roscoff, (Brittany Ferries) Santander, (Brittany Ferries) Use westbound from Plymouth to Saltash, Bodmin, and other destinations in Cornwall.
  • Get inThe Scillonian Ferry service operates between St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly and Penzance.
  • Get inSeveral ferries cross the Tamar from Plymouth including: Torpoint - Plymouth - Torpoint Ferry (takes vehicles); Mount Edgcumbe - Plymouth - Cremyll Ferry; Cawsand - Plymouth - Cawsand Ferry Wikivoyage has a guide to Rail travel in Great Britain Railway stations in Cornwall are part of the National Rail network.
  • Get aroundIn certain areas of Cornwall, ferries exist.
  • Get aroundFerries in the Fal River can be travelled on using a 'Mussel Card' visitor's ticket allowing for unlimited travel across the ferries at £27.60 for an adult and slightly cheaper prices for children.

From Wikivoyage: Cornwall, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    480 km
  2. 02
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    503 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    3,102 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    3,112 km
  5. 05
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    3,190 km

If you know how people move in Cornwall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.