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Mousehole must see attractions

1. St. Michael's Mount

St. Michael's Mount is an island of granite and slate topped with a medieval church and 17th-century castle. Discover the castle’s impressive collection of armor and antique furniture, enjoy views across the bay and relax in its stunning gardens.
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St. Michael\'s Mount which includes island views, heritage elements and general coastal views

2. Minack Theatre

The Minack Theatre is a majestic open-air amphitheater with Romanesque qualities and stunning ocean views. The venue is carved into the rocky headland with the Atlantic Ocean providing a backdrop for the stage. Sit down on the terraced seating and watch theater under the stars.
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Minack Theatre which includes views and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

3. Porthcurno Beach

Porthcurno Beach is a small cove sandwiched between grassy headlands at the foot of a charming village. Climb to the top of the cliffs for excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean and the white sand of the bay.
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Porthcurno Beach featuring swimming, general coastal views and a sandy beach

4. Porthmeor Beach

Porthmeor Beach is a stretch of golden sand sheltered by two headlands. With excellent water conditions for both swimming and surfing, the beach is a favorite among vacationers. Bring the whole family to enjoy this safe and clean beach.
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Porthmeor Beach featuring a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

5. Porthminster Beach

The moon-shaped Porthminster Beach is among the prettiest stretches of sand in St. Ives. Sheltered by grassy headlands and in proximity to the town center, the beach is an ideal family vacation spot with excellent facilities and clean conditions. Swim with the kids in the calm, pristine water and enjoy views of the glimmering sea.
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Porthminster Beach showing a beach and a coastal town

6. Land's End

Land’s End is a stunning coastal resort at the southwestern tip of the United Kingdom. As England’s westernmost point, it serves as the terminus for end-to-end walks across Great Britain, which begin in John o’ Groats in Scotland. Trek along scenic coastal paths, bring the kids to themed attractions and admire spectacular coastal vistas.
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Land\'s End featuring a sunset, rocky coastline and general coastal views

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Minack Theatre which includes views and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Minack Theatre

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Find a spot on the grassy terraces and enjoy unobstructed views of the stage and sea in this remarkable outdoor theater carved into Cornwall’s rugged coastline.

Minack Theatre
Porthcurno Beach featuring swimming, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Porthcurno Beach

5/5(6 reviews)

Stroll along this spectacular bay and admire its turquoise waters, white sand and intriguing rock formations, including a precariously balanced stone.

Porthcurno Beach
Land\'s End featuring a sunset, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Land's End

4/5(29 reviews)

Hike along cliff-top trails above the Atlantic and visit interactive, family-friendly attractions at this charming area on the southwestern edge of the country.

Land's End
#LifeAtExpedia The weather is not always great for sunbathing in the UK but the sunset rarely disappoints.

Sennen Cove Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sennen Cove Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Penzance. Wander the seaside in this quaint area.

Sennen Cove Beach
Hands-down one of the most stunning beaches I have ever seen, and the only access is via a very steep trail, just off England's SW Coast Path in Cornwall. It was so steep that getting down to the beach was actually much harder than getting back up! But well worth the effort. #Adventure

Pedn Vounder Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Pedn Vounder Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Penzance. Wander the seaside in this quaint area.

Pedn Vounder Beach
Cape Cornwall featuring a ruin and general coastal views

Cape Cornwall

Find remnants from an old industrial age scattered along the coastal nature paths of this scenic patch of headland.

Cape Cornwall
Mousehole Beach

Mousehole Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mousehole Beach during your trip to Mousehole? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mousehole Beach
Botallack Mine

Botallack Mine

Find out about the history of Penzance when you spend time at Botallack Mine. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Botallack Mine
Logan\'s Rock which includes a sandy beach and landscape views

Logan Rock

Hear fantastic tales of witchery and marvel at this swaying boulder, which was famously removed by a naval fleet as a prank.

Logan Rock

 

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Minack Theatre which includes views, rugged coastline and a coastal town

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Photo "Paul" by Steve Rigg (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mousehole worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Mousehole. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mousehole?
Kick your day off with a visit to Pedn Vounder Beach and Mousehole Beach. Then, explore other parts of Mousehole for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mousehole?
Minack Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Mousehole and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mousehole?
Three days in Mousehole is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Minack Theatre, Pedn Vounder Beach and Mousehole Beach are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as South Cornish Coast.
Is Mousehole a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Mousehole, like Mousehole Beach and Penzance Beach, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.6 miles from the city center of Mousehole is Paul and Kerris is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Mousehole with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Mousehole with kids.

What to do in Mousehole for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Mousehole, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Union Hotel or Porthcurno Telegraph Museum.
Are there free things to do in Mousehole?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Mousehole is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Pedn Vounder Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.