Endless Adventures, Every Day
Time together is at the heart of every stay at THE NICI Newquay. The surrounding Cornish coast offers a relaxed blend of gentle discovery, seaside fun, and nature-based exploration – all easy to enjoy without hurry or fuss. Our curated family experiences are designed to delight all ages, focusing on simple pleasures and shared moments that become lasting memories.
From sun-soaked beach days to rock pooling and family-friendly surf lessons, there’s plenty to spark curiosity and joy just beyond the hotel doors.

SURFING, PADDLEBOARDING & BODYBOARDING
Catch Your First Wave
Big adventures start in the sea. Join expert instructor Dan at Cove Surf for fun-filled surfing, paddleboarding and bodyboarding sessions designed especially for young adventurers aged 5+. Whether they’re standing up for the first time or building confidence in the waves, every session is safe, exciting and packed with smiles.
*Please note that Surf Lessons must be booked via Guest Services prior or upon arrival.
Beach Activities
From Rock-Pooling to Pirate Caves
Our complimentary beach activities are the perfect way for little adventurers to discover the magic of Newquay’s coastline. Join our dedicated activities team to explore fascinating rock pools, uncover hidden caves, meet incredible beach creatures and enjoy fun-filled beach games. Every adventure is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and create unforgettable family memories by the sea.
*Please note that Big FT’s Shack activities must be booked via Guest Services prior or upon arrival.
Private Cinema
Movie Time, Every Day
After a long day of beach adventures, settle into our private cinema for multiple daily family screenings. From animated favourites and cult classics to blockbuster adventures, there’s always something showing to keep little film fans entertained.
Nico’s Kids Club
Where Play Never Stops
Packed with scheduled arts and crafts, games, creative activities and themed adventures, Nico’s Kids Club is the place for little imaginations to run wild. Add arcade games, interactive consoles and plenty of new friends, and every visit becomes an adventure of its own.
POOL SPLASH TIMES
Make a Splash
Dedicated family splash times are all about fun in the water. Enjoy the heated indoor pool, play together and burn off some energy before heading off for the next adventure. The perfect way to enjoy the spa as a family.
STORYTELLING SESSIONS
Pirates, Mermaids & Magical Tales
Gather by the coast and let imaginations set sail. Our storytelling sessions bring Cornwall’s legends to life with tales of pirates, mermaids and mysterious seas, creating magical moments for little explorers throughout the week.
Viva la revolución… with a side of flamingos. 🦩
Look closer, every piece at THE NICI tells a story.
For us, art isn’t just for walls; it’s woven into the entire experience.
From Cuban cigar moulds to bold, Miami-inspired pieces, each work carries a past, with a playful twist. Happy World Art Day! 🎨
📍THE NICI, Bournemouth
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