St Michael's Mount: Reviews, Directions and Visitor Guide

Also known as Mont St Michel, “the jewel in Cornwall's crown”, with church, a medieval castle (home of the St. Aubyn family for over 300 years), an exotic garden and an ancient harbour with shops, restaurants and an audio-visual presentation of the Mount’s history.  The Cornish name means "the grey rock in the wood."

Various events (check the website) - castle tours, guided tours and lunch; it’s another must-see.

Location / Directions

St. Michael's Mount, Marazion, Penzance, TR17 0EF.
Access from Marazion is by foot along the causeway, or by ferry at high water. Sensible footwear is recommended.
Approaching Marazion from North Cornwall use the A30 and at Hayle follow the directions to Penzance.  Take the second left at the roundabout for Marazion.  You can also approach Marazion on the A394 from Helston.

Telephone: (01736) 710507
Tide & Ferry Info: (01736) 710265

Check St Michael's Mount website for admission times and entrance / admission fees
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