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Explore The Ship Inn and its Surroundings
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Helston Folk Museum
(2.3 miles)
The artefacts here sprawl across two floors and five halls. Well laid out, the museum charts the social history of the area with evocative exhibitions.
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Helston
(2.3 miles)
Georgian town houses line the streets of Helston, giving it a stately air. Every May, the town hosts ‘Flora Day’, a May Day celebration which involves the famous ‘furry dance’ procession through the streets.
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Porthleven
(.2 miles)
The shops and cafes of Porthleven cluster around its historic harbour in classic Cornish style and the village has a blissfully laid-back atmosphere.
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Church Cove
(3.9 miles)
A good family beach with National Trust parking and a small cafe. The tiny 15th Century church on the north side of this cove is slowly being buried in sand but still manages to lend an ethereal feel to this beach.
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Halzephron Inn
(2.7 miles)
Very popular locally and a quality eating place with a welcoming bar. Sunsets over Mounts Bay are sometimes spectacular.
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Praa Sands
(3.1 miles)
A wide swathe of sand that draws families here every summer, Praa Sands beach faces south and is said to benefit from the longest sunshine hours of any place in the country. Praa Sands is one of the few south coast bays to enjoy great, consistent waves and as such is a magnet for surfers.
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Poldhu Cove
(4.3 miles)
Sand dunes to play in and level access from the car park make this a good choice for families with young children.
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Salt Cellar Workshops
(.1 miles)
A unique collection of local craftsmen and artists working in one place. Look out for the driftwood sculptures and the stained glass.
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Prussia Cove
(4.6 miles)
A lack of facilities make Prussia Cove a tranquil spot even at the height of summer, so if you can live without a beach cafe and loos, this is the one for you.
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The New Inn
(4.6 miles)
The food and beer are always good and the locals are friendly. The menu is more restaurant than pub.
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Praa Sands
(3.4 miles)
The village of Praa Sands revolves entirely around the wide swathe of sand that draws families here every summer. Facing south, the beach is said to benefit from the longest sunshine hours of any place in the country. Praa Sands is one of the few south coast bays to enjoy great, consistent waves and as such is a magnet for surfers. There’s also a 9-hole golf course and two good restaurants which specialise in local seafood.
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