Located in Falmouth, Pendennis Castle began life as a stronghold for King Henry VIII. In the time since, the castle has served as a fortress or base for many wars, including both world wars in the 20th century.

Guests of all ages will enjoy the castle’s discovery center, complete with hands-on activities to learn about the history of the castle. Exploration of the building and its grounds will also grant access to the high battlements of the wall as well as the underground tunnels used during the Victorian era and during World War II.

Pendennis, Castle Drive, Falmouth TR11 4LP, Phone: +44-37-03-33-11-81

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