Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle from above with the sea in the background.
A couple looking out to sea
A Guard room inside Pendennis Castle.
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Open Wed - Sun, 10am - 4pm (last entry at 3pm)

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National Lottery Open Week: 7 - 15 March

We’re taking part in National Lottery Open Week to say a huge thank you to National Lottery players everywhere for your support.

You can enjoy free entry to Pendennis Castle with proof of playing a National Lottery game. There are also guided tours available, so you can get closer to the sites you love.

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The sights and sounds of Pendennis Castle

Get a bird’s‑eye view of Pendennis Castle before you plan your visit.

A car-free Cornish adventure

Join Alice Keegan, founder of the Adventure Girls Club, as she travels by train, ferry and feet to explore beautiful Pendennis and St Mawes castles.

Guidebook: Pendennis and St Mawes

Price: £5.00

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Free entry for up to six children accompanied by an adult member (under 18 years and within the family group).

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