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St Michael's Mount (Cornish: Karrek Loos yn Koos, meaning "hoar rock in woodland") is a tidal island in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The island is a civil parish and is linked to the town of Marazion by a causeway of granite setts, passable (as is the beach) between mid-tide and low water.
Discover how life was lived in west Cornwall before the middle of the twentieth century at the Steward’s House art gallery in the harbour village. St Michael's Mount is an historic castle, garden & island found off the coast of Marazion, Cornwall. Plan a visit to this unique location.
A medieval church and castle which is still home to the St Aubyn family. With spectacular views of Mount's Bay and the Lizard. The garden clings to the granite cliff face and for many it is astonishing that a garden exists at all. Explore the iconic rocky island of St Michael’s Mount.
Explore the rocky island of St Michael’s Mount, crowned by a medieval castle and church. Step inside historic buildings, stroll through the subtropical garden and soak up the spectacular views of the bay.
Visit the St Michael's Mount castle, one of the most iconic castles in Cornwall. Once a priory and fortress, it's now a much-loved family home.
Our Locals’ Pass gives residents who live nearby the chance to enjoy year-round access to St Michael’s Mount. Find out more about gaining a pass. Explore →
Feb 20, 2024 · St Michael’s Mount is a picturesque island just off the shore at Marazion. Accessible by causeway when the tide is low, or by boat at high-tide, the Mount is home to a working community of local people, as well as a large medieval castle!
Jun 7, 2024 · Saint Michael’s Mount, granite island about 400 yards (365 metres) offshore in Mount’s Bay on the English Channel, in the western part of the Cornwall unitary authority, Eng. At low tide only, a natural causeway links the island to the nearby community of Marazion.
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. If you’re planning to visit this castle, here is all the information that you’ll need!
Home to the St Aubyn family as well as a small community, this iconic island is crowned by a medieval church and castle – with the oldest buildings dating to the 12th century. Immerse yourself in history, wonder at the architecture and discover the legend of Jack the Giant Killer.
