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Penzance:

experiences

Penzance is the perfect place to explore the peninsular. At every turn the stunning coastline views, hidden coves and dramatic landscapes jump out at you.

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marine

There are many opportunities to get out to sea and make the most of Cornwall’s amazing coastline and unique marine wildlife – for a truly unique experience.

jubilee pool

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tropical gardens

With its sub-tropical microclimate, Penzance forms a giant hot house for exotic plants. Throughout history, landowners and garden designers have taken advantage of these conditions to create stunning displays of natural beauty which continue to this day.

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arts and culture

Penzance and Newlyn have been associated with art and culture for centuries with the Newlyn School of Artists and it is still an area which has a thriving arts community.

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history and heritage

Although Penzance only became a town in the 1600s, people have

lived in the Penwith area for thousands of years.

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Penzance Gems

Discover Penzance’s gems like St Michael’s Mount and Jubilee Pool.

St michaels Mount

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independant shops

You might expect a port town to offer its fare share of hidden

treasures, and Penzance shops do not disappoint.

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on the doorstep

Nestled in Mounts Bay, Penzance is the market town for West Cornwall and the gateway to the spectacular Land’s End Peninsula.

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travel guide

Forming a gateway to the Land’s End Peninsula, Penzance is one of the UK’s farthest-flung towns. But that doesn’t mean getting here has to be a hassle. With excellent connections from major destinations, you can arrive by train, plane, car or coach.

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