You Know It's Summer in Padstow When…
Ahh, summer in Padstow. The seagulls are louder, the ice cream melts faster, and the harbour buzzes with that unmistakable Cornish energy. Whether you're a regular or it's your first time in town, here are 7 light-hearted signs you're soaking up summer in Padstow — like a true local (or at least pretending to be one).
1. You've had an argument about the "right" way to eat a cream tea Jam first? Cream first? It's a Cornish minefield.
2. Your pasty didn't even make it to the bench before the seagull got it Padstow's unofficial town mascots are bold… and hungry.
3. You got caught in the queue for Rick Stein's fish & chips (and stayed anyway) It's worth it. Always.
4. You took 12 photos of the harbour… in the same spot… in 20 minutes Because somehow, the light kept getting better.
5. You've walked the Camel Trail and now feel smug (and hungry) Bonus points if you stopped for cake at the tea garden halfway.
6. Your dog had a better day on the beach than you did Tails wag harder in Cornwall.
7. You ended the day barefoot, sandy, and already planning your next visit That's Padstow magic for you.
Whether you're crab-line in hand or sipping wine overlooking the estuary, Padstow in summer is full of joy, colour, and more than a few laughs.
