Penzance area guidebook

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Penzance area guidebook

Sunbathing and swimming

Jubilee Pool is an iconic Art Deco sea water Lido. Recently refurbished due to storm damage, the locals clubbed together to save it.
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Piscina Jubilee Penzance
Battery Road
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Jubilee Pool is an iconic Art Deco sea water Lido. Recently refurbished due to storm damage, the locals clubbed together to save it.
Safe for swimming at low tide, perfect for nude sunbathing, and fantastic scenery.
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Pedn Vounder Beach
South West Coast Path
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Safe for swimming at low tide, perfect for nude sunbathing, and fantastic scenery.

Sightseeing

St. Micheals Mount is a rare sight. Its not often that you find a castle on a tiny island such as this.
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Mont de Sant Miquel
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St. Micheals Mount is a rare sight. Its not often that you find a castle on a tiny island such as this.
If you are a member of the National Trust it will be free to enter.
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Jardí de Glendurgan
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If you are a member of the National Trust it will be free to enter.
Traditional local festival.
Golowan
Battery Road
Traditional local festival.
Tanglewood is a local hidden gem, but with lots of quirky sculptures and surprises for children and adults too!
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Tanglewood Wild Garden
Sancreed Lane
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Tanglewood is a local hidden gem, but with lots of quirky sculptures and surprises for children and adults too!
Fascinating castle set in grounds with beautiful Magnolias.
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Caerhays
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Fascinating castle set in grounds with beautiful Magnolias.

Neighbourhoods

Penzance is a very old town with a rich history of pirates and smuggling. Walk down Chapel street and find interesting shops selling antiques and art. Have a drink in some of Penzance's oldest and quirkiest pubs such as the Admiral Benbow.
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Penzance
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Penzance is a very old town with a rich history of pirates and smuggling. Walk down Chapel street and find interesting shops selling antiques and art. Have a drink in some of Penzance's oldest and quirkiest pubs such as the Admiral Benbow.