| Tourism |
| For a free copy of the Penzance Official Guide 2008, email your request with name and address to the Town Clerk. |
| The principal year-round tourist attraction in Penzance is Penlee House Gallery and Museum and the major annual tourist events are the Golowan Festival (June) and the Newlyn Fish Festival (August Bank Holiday Monday). |
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The best online resource for visitors to West Cornwall is Penwith District Council's tourism web site – visit-westcornwall.com |
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| Other useful web sites for visitors to Penzance, Newlyn, Mousehole, Mount's Bay and the rest of West Cornwall include — |
| Golowan |
Hayle |
| Marazion |
Newlyn |
| Penzance |
St Ives |
St Just Heritage Area
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Sennen |
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Visitor attractions with their own web sites include — |
| Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, St Ives |
| Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen |
Land's End |
| Minack Theatre and Exhibition Centre, Porthcurno |
| The National Trust web site has details of the Levant Mine and Beam Engine at Pendeen, the nearby Botallack Count House, and St Michael's Mount, Marazion. The NT's Trengwainton Gardens at Madron, near Penzance, is also a great visitor attraction. |
Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary, Hayle |
| Porthcurno Telegraph Museum |
| St Michael's Mount, Marazion |
| Tate St Ives, Porthmeor Beach, St Ives |
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| Travel information — |
| Ferry service to Isles of Scilly from Penzance |
| Helicopter flights to Isles of Scilly from Penzance |
| Skybus flights to Isles of Scilly from Land's End Airport |
| National railway information |
National Express buses |
| FirstGroup buses throughout Cornwall and Greater Western rail franchise |
| For Sunset Coaches local bus services phone 01736 810428 |
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| Penzance Tourist Information Centre (phone: 01736 362207) is adjacent to both the bus and railway stations. |
