Things to do in St. Buryan

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Photo "St. Buryan" by Rod Allday (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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What to do in St. Buryan

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Minack Theatre which includes views and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Minack Theatre

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Find a spot on the grassy terraces and enjoy unobstructed views of the stage and sea in this remarkable outdoor theater carved into Cornwall’s rugged coastline.

Minack Theatre
Porthcurno Beach featuring swimming, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Porthcurno Beach

5/5(6 reviews)

Stroll along this spectacular bay and admire its turquoise waters, white sand and intriguing rock formations, including a precariously balanced stone.

Porthcurno Beach
#LifeAtExpedia The weather is not always great for sunbathing in the UK but the sunset rarely disappoints.

Sennen Cove Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sennen Cove Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Penzance. Wander the seaside in this quaint area.

Sennen Cove Beach
Land\'s End featuring a sunset, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Land's End

4/5(29 reviews)

Hike along cliff-top trails above the Atlantic and visit interactive, family-friendly attractions at this charming area on the southwestern edge of the country.

Land's End
Hands-down one of the most stunning beaches I have ever seen, and the only access is via a very steep trail, just off England's SW Coast Path in Cornwall. It was so steep that getting down to the beach was actually much harder than getting back up! But well worth the effort. #Adventure

Pedn Vounder Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Pedn Vounder Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Penzance. Wander the seaside in this quaint area.

Pedn Vounder Beach
Cape Cornwall featuring a ruin and general coastal views

Cape Cornwall

Find remnants from an old industrial age scattered along the coastal nature paths of this scenic patch of headland.

Cape Cornwall
Mousehole Beach

Mousehole Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mousehole Beach during your trip to Mousehole? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mousehole Beach
Botallack Mine

Botallack Mine

Find out about the history of Penzance when you spend time at Botallack Mine. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Botallack Mine
Chysauster Ancient Village which includes tranquil scenes

Chysauster Ancient Village

4/5(2 reviews)

Peruse the ruins of a 2,000-year-old settlement and ponder the purpose of an ancient and mysterious underground channel.

Chysauster Ancient Village

Popular day trips from St. Buryan

Minack Theatre which includes views, rugged coastline and a coastal town

Penzance

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Buryan worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in St. Buryan.
How do I spend a day in St. Buryan?
Pedn Vounder Beach is an excellent place to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in St. Buryan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. Buryan?
Minack Theatre is ranked the top tourist attraction near St. Buryan, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in St. Buryan?
You'll have ample time to experience Minack Theatre, Pedn Vounder Beach and other key attractions in the area when you book a three-day escape to St. Buryan.
Is St. Buryan a walkable neighborhood?
Strolling around St. Buryan is easy, with top sights like Minack Theatre and Pedn Vounder Beach both within walking distance. Popular neighborhoods like Treen and Crows-an-wra are also located only 3 kilometers and 2 kilometers from the center of St. Buryan, so you can easily extend your adventure — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in St. Buryan with kids?
Planning what to do in St. Buryan with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in St. Buryan for adults?
There are loads of things to do in St. Buryan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Porthcurno Telegraph Museum.
Are there free things to do in St. Buryan?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in St. Buryan. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can visit for nothing. An excellent free option to check out is Pedn Vounder Beach.