Free things to do in Penzance

5 free-entry places in and around Penzance, Cornwall. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.

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St Michael's Mount rising from the sea, seen from the coast near Penzance
St Michael's Mount from the Penzance coastPhoto: Werner Wilmes · CC BY 2.0

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Waterfront

Penzance Promenade

Sub-tropical seafront with Mount's Bay views — the prom and Jubilee Pool exterior are free to walk.

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Penzance Promenade

Penzance, Cornwall

Sub-tropical seafront with Mount's Bay views — the prom and Jubilee Pool exterior are free to walk.

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Seafront pay-and-display ~£2/hr

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Viewpoint

St Michael's Mount (view from Marazion)

The iconic tidal island from the beach — walking the causeway is free at low tide; the castle charges.

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St Michael's Mount (view from Marazion)

Penzance, Cornwall

The iconic tidal island from the beach — walking the causeway is free at low tide; the castle charges.

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Marazion car park ~£2/hr

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Garden

Morrab Gardens

Victorian sub-tropical gardens behind the seafront — tree ferns, palms and benches, no admission.

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Morrab Gardens

Penzance, Cornwall

Victorian sub-tropical gardens behind the seafront — tree ferns, palms and benches, no admission.

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Town centre car parks ~£2/hr

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Market

Penzance Market House

Daily covered market in the Georgian town — browse stalls and the street even if you buy nothing.

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Penzance Market House

Penzance, Cornwall

Daily covered market in the Georgian town — browse stalls and the street even if you buy nothing.

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Harbour or town centre ~£2/hr

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Waterfront

Mousehole Harbour

Tiny fishing village round the headland — harbour walk, tight lanes and the bay at your feet, no ticket.

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Mousehole Harbour

Penzance, Cornwall

Tiny fishing village round the headland — harbour walk, tight lanes and the bay at your feet, no ticket.

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Village car parks ~£2/hr (tight in summer)

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