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Eden Project

Bodelva, United Kingdom

Oddities

Giant geodesic biomes holding rainforest and Mediterranean plants inside a former china clay pit near St Austell. Tickets are cheaper online, and the large car parks are signposted from the A390 and A391.

Nearest town
Bodelva, United Kingdom
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
50.3618, -4.7447

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and July–October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • United Kingdom: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Drive on the left. Some bridges and tunnels charge tolls.

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Campsites nearby

  • Carlyon Bay Caravan & Camping ParkCampsite
    2 km from Eden Project
    TentsCaravansShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Little Winnick Touring ParkCampsite
    8 km from Eden Project
    TentsCaravansShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Resparva House Touring ParkCampsite
    17 km from Eden Project
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Carvynick Holiday ParkCampsite
    17 km from Eden Project
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • South Penquite FarmCampsite
    21 km from Eden Project
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Looe Club CampsiteMotorhome stopover
    22 km from Eden Project · 217 pitches
    CaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in United Kingdom · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Eden Project?

Eden Project is in Bodelva, United Kingdom, at GPS 50.3618, -4.7447. It is about 8 km from Fowey.

Can you camp near Eden Project?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Boscoppa farm campsite, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 141 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Eden Project?

Eden Project is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cornwall’s south coast: St Michael’s Mount to Fowey.

What is there to see near Eden Project?

Places worth a stop nearby: Pendennis Castle (32 km), Tintagel Castle (34 km), Kynance Cove (55 km) and Lizard Point (56 km).

When is the best time to visit Eden Project?

The most pleasant months are usually June. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and July–October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)