This stretch of the South West Coast Path runs from Lamorna to Marazion, passing through Mousehole along the way, and covers approximately 15.4km. It is a one-way route rather than a circular walk, maintained as part of the National Trails network.

Plan The Walk

Places along this walk

Places to stay

  • The Ship Inn
  • Rosario
  • Queens Hotel
  • The Lugger Inn
  • The Abbey Hotel
  • Marazion Hotel
  • Penrose Guest House
  • Blue Horizon Guest House
  • Chiverton House
  • Mount Royal – Penzance
  • St Michael's B&B
  • Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
  • Beachfield Hotel
  • Penmorvah
  • Carnson House
  • Treventon Guest House
  • Morwenna’s Cottage
  • Cliff Hotel
  • Marazion
  • ion
  • The Old Coastguard
  • Chapel House
  • The Stanley
  • Warwick House
  • Lombard House
  • Chy An Mor
  • Blue Seas
  • Camilla House
  • The Ship Inn
  • Premier Inn
  • Mount View Hotel
  • Chapel House Suites
  • Hotel Penzance
  • The Longboat Inn

Beaches

Where to park

  • Long Rock
  • Harbour Long Stay Car Park
  • St. Peter's Hill Long Stay Car Park
  • Harbour Pay and Display
  • Duke Street Car Park

Pubs

  • Fire Engine Inn
  • The Godolphin
  • Red Lion
  • Fishermans Arms
  • The Star Inn
  • The Swordfish Inn
  • The Tremenheere
  • Yacht Inn
  • The Dock Inn
  • Admiral Benbow
  • The Turks Head
  • Star Inn
  • The Navy Inn
  • One and All
  • Alexandra Inn
  • Lamp and Whistle
  • Cutty Sark
  • The Union Hotel, Nelson Pub
  • The Dolphin Tavern
  • The Kings Arms
  • Tolcarne Inn
  • Mount View Hotel
  • The Crown
  • The Mexico Inn
  • The Longboat Inn

Cafes

  • Harris's
  • Mermaid Alley
  • Terrace Cafe
  • The Star Inn
  • Sophia's Cafe
  • Gino's Spaghetti House
  • Thai Moon
  • No 2 Fore Street Restaurant
  • cafè at Lamorna Cove
  • On The Bay
  • Sullivan's Big Breakfast Diner
  • Chapel Rock Cafe
  • Taj Mahal
  • The Copper Spoon
  • Artist Residence
  • Duke Street Cafe
  • The Italian Kitchen
  • Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar
  • Newlyn Harbour Cafe
  • Sea Palace
  • Newlyn Art Gallery Cafe
  • Newlyn Meadery
  • Ben's Conish Kitchen
  • Four Teas Cafe
  • Jessie's Dairy
  • The Pirates Rest
  • The Front Room
  • Zebra Crossings
  • Fraser's
  • Scarlett's Kitchen
  • Impresso Espresso
  • The Hoxton Special – Cafe and SUP
  • The Bakehouse
  • The Boatshed
  • Fika
  • The ministry of Flavour
  • Little Nook Café
  • The Quirky Bird Cafe
  • The Old Coastguard
  • Rock Pool Cafe
  • Beach Box
  • Harbourside Cafe
  • The Old Lifeboat House Bistro
  • The Bath Inn
  • Dee Dee's Family Café
  • Jordan's Cafe
  • Costa
  • Orange Cafe Bar
  • The Station House
  • Cornish Rail Coffee Company

Attractions

  • Egyptian House
  • Chygurno
  • Marizion Museum
  • Mousehole rock pool
  • Kemyel Crease
  • Mennaye Field (Cornish Pirates R.F.C.)
  • Morrab Gardens
  • Jubilee Pool
  • Wherrytown Skate Park
  • Bolitho Gardens
  • Mann's Field
  • Grand Casino
  • Alexandra Grounds
  • St Anthony's Gardens
  • Lariggan Gardens
  • Lariggan Gardens
  • Penzance Sailing Club
  • Newlyn Slip

Shops

  • Rowe's Cornish Bakery
  • Card Sharp
  • Pellow's
  • Cobble Corner
  • TrevennerStores
  • Market House Gallery
  • The Summerhouse Gallery
  • Warrens Bakery
  • Long Rock Stores
  • Hole Foods
  • Philps Famous Pasties
  • West Cornwall Angling
  • The Ark
  • Cat and Mouse
  • Warrens Bakery
  • Morva
  • Roly's Fudge Pantry
  • Marazion Gallery
  • Keepsakes
  • Mousehole Farmers Market
  • The Mousehole
  • PZ Gallery
  • Asda Express
  • Tesco Express
  • The Buccaneer Shell Shop
  • Just Lily
  • Mountain Warehouse
  • riverbank gallery

Toilets

  • Marazion Square Toilets
  • Newlyn Fore Street
  • Marazion Car Park
  • Warrens Bakery toilet
  • Marazion Folly Fields

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