Penzance holidays

With an enormous variety of landscapes, Penzance is the perfect destination for walking holidays.  For a relaxing amble, take to the streets and gardens of Penzance.  For those who prefer a more active holiday, leave Penzance and head for the moors or the coast.  

Penzance day trips


Penzance is uniquely placed for many of the best holiday day trips in Cornwall.  Ferries and helicopters depart Penzance for the Scilly Isles where holidays assume a relaxing pace.  St Michael’s Mount dominates the Penzance seascape tempting holiday makers to wander its castle and gardens.  Holidays in Penzance can be as busy or as relaxing as you choose.

Penzance summer holidays


Whilst Penzance is a fantastic place to spend your holidays all year round, Penzance comes to life in the summer.  Visitors pour into historic Penzance to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy Penzance’s amenities.  

Penzance beach holidays


Penzance is blessed with a choice of beaches.  Holiday makers need never leave the town and many spend their Penzance holidays on the sandy beach that stretches from the north of Penzance harbour to Marazion.  Others choose to spend their Penzance holidays on the pebble and sand beach that stretches south from Penzance harbour and follows Penzance’s promenade.

Penzance cultural holidays


It is easy to imagine Gilbert and Sullivan’s pirates singing along the streets of Penzance.  Like many other Cornish towns, Penzance has its share of artists who have lived and spent their holidays in Penzance.  Holidaying archaeologists and historians will not be disappointed by the antiquities that can be seen in Penzance’s museums or in the countryside surrounding Penzance.

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