Penzance

Type: Town

Wander around this busy working town with its lively mix of artists, stylish restaurants, including the Michelin starred Abbey restaurant, and Victorian grandeur. Feel the buzz in the backstreet cafes, shops and galleries. Take some photos of the remarkable Egyptian House. Get some bracing sea air around the harbour, marina or the striking art deco Jubilee Pool, or relax in one of the many pubs.<br /><br />Come in June for the Golowan Festival, a ten day arts festival that includes Mazey Day, a colourful pagan midsummer ritual with carnival processions, dancing and fireworks.<br /><br />