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Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Penzance TR11 5JZ
Part of the National Trust and only a short drive from Penzance, Glendurgan Gardens boast a large and beautifully sculpted laurel maze that guests can meander through. Enjoy the sight of exotic trees and shrubs while catching a glimpse of flowering bluebells and pretty primulas. Refreshments and plant sales available....
Category: Sightseeing - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Penzance TR20 8XA
Located just three miles outside of Penzance, the Chysauster Ancient Village is a ghostly collection of ancient houses and buildings that date back to the second century BC. True history buffs and romantics alike will enjoy gazing at the assortment of stone dwellings, including ancient hearths and drainage systems,...
Category: Museums - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: West Wing, St John's Hall, West Wing, Penzance TR18 2QR
The Cornwall Geological Museum invites guests to visit and discover some of the secrets that make up our earth. Visitors can learn about momentous events like earthquakes and volcanoes as well as subtle geological happenings like rock formation and fuel sources. Come experience a subject that is close to the heart of...
Category: Sightseeing - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Pendeen, Penzance TR19 7EW
Want to find out what the area's industrial and mining past was like? The Geevor Tin Mine (fully operational until 1990) and Museum does a good job of giving guests a glimpse into how miners worked and how mines operated. Tour the mining museum and watch an educational film, explore the surface operations of the once...
Category: Tours and Excursions - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Tamarisk, Fore St, Penzance TR20 9LL
A native Cornishman, Harry offers chauffeured tours that take guests to the well-known and not-so-well-known areas that are important to the history of the area. Your knowledgeable tour guide makes the sights come alive with tales, legends, and lore of yesteryear. Tours are dynamic and enjoyable and usually last about...
Category: Sightseeing - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Penzance
The Isles of Scilly are located just 28 miles southwest of Land's End and can be reached by both plane and ferry boat from Penzance. The Isles are a collection of five inhabited islands named St. Mary's, Tresco, St. Martin's, St. Agnes, and Bryher. The Isles offer guests a variety of excursion opportunities like sandy...
Category: Sightseeing - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Land's End, Cornwall, Penzance
Want to go to the end of the world? Well, you almost can when you venture down to Land's End �; the southwestern-most point in all of the UK. From here, you can view the dramatic scenery of jagged cliffs, rolling ocean, and birds on the wing. A tourist complex houses a state of the art audio-visual theater that...
Category: Museums - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Higher Stennack, Penzance TR26 2HE
Located just outside of St. Ives, the Leach Pottery shop has been open for business since the 1920s. Throughout its history, this shop has seen the comings and goings of many pottery apprentices who have learned the tricks of the trade from pottery masters like the late Bernard Leach and Japanese potter Shoji Hamada....
Category: Sightseeing - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: #25 Chapel St, Penzance
Literature lovers and Bronte afficionados must surely make a visit to 25 Chapel Street �; home to the mother of some of the most storied female writers in history, the Bronte sisters. Situated next to the Egyptian House, an ornately decorated historic building, you will find the unimposing home of Maria...
Category: Sightseeing - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: NW of Penzance, Penzance
With a name that means "stone of the hole," these ancient stones have become shrouded in mystery as to their original meaning and use. Men-An-Tol is a collection of stones, the central focus of which is a round one with a hole in the middle. One of the fabled legends of the stones includes that of young ones being...
