Explore St Michael's Mount
Step into a world of history, myth and legend on the tidal island. Discover the castle and garden, shops, restaurant, café, art gallery, harbour and village during a visit to the island. From breathtaking views and centuries of history to peaceful gardens and places to eat and shop, there is something to enjoy at every turn.
Afternoon tea & garden
Weekday Afternoon Tea includes complimentary garden admission. The tea features freshly baked scones, sandwiches and savouries. Made with seasonal, local ingredients; some grown on the island itself. Pre-booking is essential.
Opening times on St Michael's Mount
At low tide, follow the ancient cobbled causeway and at high tide, hop on a boat. Travel in the footsteps of pilgrims, traders, nobles and villagers who have made this journey for hundreds of years. Whether arriving on foot or by sea, every visit begins with a memorable approach to one of Cornwall's most iconic landmarks.
Hop aboard a boat
Hop aboard a ferry boat to make the journey as memorable as the destination. Visitors glide into the historic harbour as the castle rises above. At the end of the day, the return journey across Mount's Bay offers ever-changing views and glimpses of local wildlife.
Step back in time
Discover how life was lived in west Cornwall before the mid-20th century at the Steward's House Art Gallery. Home to the Sheila Hichens Collection, the gallery showcases works by Newlyn School artists, capturing the everyday lives, landscapes and communities of the time. Housed in one of the island's historic buildings, it offers a fascinating insight into Cornwall's artistic heritage and the people who shaped it.
