Places to visit
We have listed below some places we would recommend you visit during your stay, simply click on the link to go to the relevant website for further information.
The Eden Project, St. Austell. Tel 01726 811911
The 8th Wonder of the World and one of the world's largest greenhouse, The Eden Project has two huge domes, one houses a rainforest and the other is home to the fruits and flowers of the Mediterranean, South Africa and California.
Outside are extensive grounds, landscaped with numerous varieties of plants; tea, lavender, sunflowers and hemp.
There is a Cafe and facilities for the disabled.
www.edenproject.com
St. Michael's Mount (National Trust) Marazion, near Penzance. Tel 01736 710507
Another must see place to visit is the fairytale island of St. Michael’s Mount, with it’s exotic garden, ancient harbour, church and a medieval castle. You can access Marazion by foot along the causeway when the tide is out or by ferry at high water.
www.stmichaelsmount.co.uk
Lands End
The most westerly point in mainland Britain. With rugged wave lashed cliffs and stunning views. The Longships Lighthouse and Wolf Rock can be seen off shore. There is also exhibitions, craft, gift shops and a restaurant.
www.landsend-landmark.co.uk
The Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance.
Tel: 01736 810181
This uniquely open-air theatre is carved into the cliffs at Porthcurno, near to Lands End. Performances take place most evenings and some afternoon matinees.
www.minack.com
Isles of Scilly
Travel via Penzance by helicopter, boat or plane, the Isle of Scilly are a mere 30 miles off the Cornish coast. are a subtropical paradise. Spend the day on a subtropical paradise, with golden sandy beaches or visit Tresco gardens.
www.tresco.co.uk
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
Housed in an award winning building on the Falmouth harbour-side, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall captures the world of small boats and Cornish maritime history.
www.nmmc.co.uk
The Tate Gallery St. Ives
Gardens in Cornwall
Please click on this link for all the beautiful gardens you can visit whilst in Cornwall.