Visit Bude - more than just a holiday!

"Bude has its own, very special charm"; is a remark we often hear from visitors - and how right they are!

This charming sea-side town with it's friendly and welcoming atmosphere can provide everything you need for a successful holiday or short break in the area. The main shopping streets and the interconnecting alley ways play host to a wide range of unique locally owned shops and restaurants - and some High Street names as well. From surf boutiques to arts and crafts, hand made gifts to buckets and spades Bude caters for everyone.

Just a stones throw from the town, across the Downs or at Summerleaze the Atlantic Ocean laps at Budes feet across three stunning beaches - each fringed by the dramatic cliffscape and geology which sets Budes Coast apart. Further a field in the rolling countryside that surrounds the town you will discover ancient village greens, country pubs and rural life at it's genteel best.

Whether you are looking for an activity holiday with lots of things to do and see, or a break away from it all with your family, you have found the right place. It's the perfect base to explore both Cornwall and North Devon. Bude invites you to enjoy space and relaxation, discover the beauty of the surrounding scenery and golden sandy beaches, experience the fantastic activities and explore great places to visit.

This website is run and maintained by Bude Tourist Information Centre. It offers quality graded accommodation, activities, events and attractions to help you enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of North Cornwall. If you need further help or information please do not hesitate to contact us - Bude Tourist Information Centre 01288 354240 e-mail budetic@visitbude.info