As the final stop on the Night Riviera sleeper, Penzance opens up the far west of Cornwall — St Michael's Mount, Land's End, cliff-top theatres and the Isles of Scilly.
TicketSt Michael's Mount castle & gardens
Cross the tidal causeway (or take a boat) to the island castle and subtropical gardens — Cornwall's iconic silhouette, just outside town.
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Day tripLand's End & West Cornwall day tour
Mainland Britain's most south-westerly point, with dramatic Atlantic cliffs and stops at coastal villages like Sennen and Mousehole.
Find tickets & tours →TicketMinack Theatre visit
The extraordinary open-air theatre carved into the granite cliffs at Porthcurno, above a turquoise bay — visit by day or book a performance.
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Day tripSt Ives & St Michael's Mount day tour
The classic west-Cornwall combo — the artists' harbour town of St Ives with its Tate and beaches, paired with St Michael's Mount.
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CruiseIsles of Scilly ferry (Scillonian III)
Sail from Penzance to the subtropical Isles of Scilly for white-sand beaches and clear water — a memorable day trip or island gateway.
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WalkLand's End & Lizard Peninsula coastal tour
Two of Cornwall's most scenic headlands — Land's End and the Lizard, mainland Britain's most southerly point — with coast-path viewpoints.
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TicketCornish subtropical gardens (Trebah & Glendurgan)
Cornwall's famous valley gardens tumbling down to hidden beaches — a favourite for garden lovers.
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