Visit St. Michael’s Mount

St Michael’s Mount is one of the best places to visit in Cornwall. With a historic castle and terraced gardens located on their own tidal island, this National Trust property draws in crowds every day. 

It is a historic castle and walled gardens located on its own tidal island. St Michael’s Mount has been a place of spiritual pilgrimage since ancient times, and its Medieval castle, one of the best in Cornwall, dates back to the 12th century. 

There is nowadays a vibrant island community, and the same family has owned the castle for centuries.