The Surrounding Area

Cornwall's famous open air theatre, just a few miles from Sennen Cove at Porthcurno.

The Museum of Submarine Telegraphy houses early telecom equipment and follows development up to the modern digital equipment of today. The museum also details the history of submarine cable-laying ships and telegraphy.

Plenty to offer hikers, with Land's End just a thirty-minute walk from Sennen Cove.

Exciting underground tours and a museum.

Home to Cornwall's oldest working beam engine.

A great pub on the way from Sennen Cove to St Ives.

Tate St Ives presents modern and contemporary art, often created in or associated with Cornwall. Its location in St Ives, with dramatic views across the town and harbour to the east and Porthmeor Beach to the north, provides a unique opportunity to view work in the surroundings in which, in many cases, it was actually created.

Visiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden is a unique experience, offering a remarkable insight into the work and outlook of one of Britain's most important twentieth century artists. Sculptures in bronze, stone and wood are on display in the Museum and Garden, along with paintings, drawings and archive material.

The Eden Project includes the world's largest greenhouse. Inside the artificial biomes are plants that are collected from all around the world.

The Lost Gardens of Heligan were at their best at the end of the nineteenth century. Due to the war years the gardens were left unattended and became derelict and overgrown. Rediscovered in 1990 and restored over the following years.

Explore the amazing island world of St Michael's Mount and discover legend, myth and over a thousand years of incredible history.