Attractions and Gardens

Hundreds of special places

Discover the special places Cornwall is famous for; spectacular beaches; surf spots and surf schools; gorgeous gardens; cliff top walks; boat trips; and of course iconic attractions such as St Michael's Mount, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Minack Theatre, Land's End, King Arthur's castle and the Eden Project. But Cornwall will keep surprising you with the vast offer of new, different and fun things to do, even if you're a regular visitor, or a local. The National Trust in Cornwall has more than 25 historic places and gardens.

Browse through our listings of official Tourist Board members representing the best attractions and gardens in Cornwall. Use the left-hand filters to refine your search and help you find exactly what you're looking for.

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  1. Gardens in Cornwall, Lanterns, Falmouth

    Lanterns

    Mylor, near Falmouth

    Lanterns garden has a mature, lush, tranquillity. It is packed with interesting streamside and dry plantings and established unusual trees and shrubs.  A magical sheltered jungle of colour and fragrance.

  2. St Mawes Castle, St Mawes, Cornwall c Trevor Rickard

    St. Mawes Castle

    St. Mawes

    Among the best-preserved of Henry VIII's coastal artillery fortresses, and the most elaborately decorated of them all. One of the chain of forts built between 1539 and 1545 to counter an invasion threat from Catholic France and Spain.

  3. Caerhays Castle Gardens, Caerhays, Gorran

    Caerhays Castle and Gardens

    St. Austell

    Caerhays Castle and Gardens is located in a sheltered valley overlooking Porthluney Cove on the south Cornish coast.

  4. Gardens in Cornwall, Pencarrow House, Bodmin c Dave Hamblett

    Pencarrow House and Gardens

    Bodmin

    Pencarrow is approached by a magnificent mile-long carriage drive through an Iron Age hill fort. Around the Palladian mansion are Grade II* formal gardens, a large Victorian rock garden and ice house, celtic cross, 50 acres of parkland, lake and woodland with more than 700 varieties of rhododendrons and many camellias, easily accessible along well-maintained footpaths.

  5. Godolphin House, Breage, Helston, Cornwall

    Godolphin House and Estate

    Helston

    Beautiful, romantic garden, with a long and fascinating history. Time has stood still giving it a haunting air of antiquity and peace.

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