LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Explore the Beauty of Cornwall

Pensagillas Park is ideally situated for local attractions and located between the established town of St Austell and traditional Cornish fishing village of Mevagissey.

Away from busy roads and towns we are centrally located within short distance drive to many other popular Cornish towns and beaches; Newquay (20/ 30 min drive), Truro (20 min drive) Falmouth (30 min drive), Fowey (30 min drive), Looe (30/40 min drive).

MEVAGISSEY

Mevagissey is a traditional Cornish fishing village, where you can wander the narrow alleyways,
browse gift shops and art galleries, try the local ale in one of the many pubs, have a fine dinner in one of the excellent restaurants and finally walk around the moon-lit harbour. (10 min drive from Pensagillas Park)

LOST GARDENS OF HELIGAN

Unveiled in 1992 from under decades of overgrowth, the Lost Gardens were restored on a shoestring budget and hailed by The Times as “…the garden restoration of the century”. Today the mysterious gardens and estate offer over 200 acres for exploration. (5min drive from Pensagillas Park)

EDEN PROJECT

With a worldwide reputation Eden project barely needs an introduction, but this epic destination definitely deserves a day of your undivided attention. (10/15 min drive from Pensagiilas Park)

CHARLESTOWN

Charlestown, an amazingly pristine, unspoiled example of a late Georgian working port. It was constructed between 1791 and 1801. It is a very popular location for film and television such as Poldark, Hornblower, Mansfield Park and many more. (10/15 min drive from Pensagillas Park)
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Local Beaches

  • Porthluney (Caerhays) (10 min drive) Small sandy beach. Large car park, café. Dogs allowed all year
  • Porthpean Beach (20 min drive) Café/shop, sailing, windsurfing
  • Portmellon (12 min drive)Small sandy beach
  • Gorran Haven (15 min drive) Village with beach, pub and access to coastal path.
  • Par Beach (20 min drive) Large sandy beach. Dogs allowed all year.

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