Geevor Tin Mine
Type: Heritage/Visitor Centre
Mining museum and heritage centre with shop and café. Underground tour into Wheal Mexico, where Cornish miners toiled more than 200 years ago.
Set in beautiful coastal scenery, Geevor is an ideal base to use to explore the Penwith area. It is the largest mining history site in Britain - visitors need to allow themselves plenty of time. Open every day except Saturday. Last admission for full site tour 4pm (2.30pm in winter). Open from 9am (10am in winter). Educational facilities for schools, colleges and study groups.
Please note: at peak times, please pre-book your underground tour to guarante a place.
OPEN: ALL YEAR
Cornish Mining World Heritage Site Attraction.
Opening Times
Open All Year
2008 - Opening 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008
Tickets Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Family 2 Adults/3 Children | £22.00 per ticket |
| All Site | £7.50 per ticket |
| Concession | £7.00 per ticket |
| Groups | £6.75 per ticket |
| Groups | £6.30 per ticket |
| All Site | £4.50 per ticket |
| Groups | £4.05 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
On B3306 road from St Ives to Lands End, in the village of Pendeen. Signposted from Penzance. Bus service from Penzance to the gate.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Penzance station. Regular bus services from Penzance to Pendeen; bus station is located alongside railway station; buses depart every hour. Buy a combination travel and entry ticket on the bus to save money.
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