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Visit The Lost Gardens of Heligan car-free
It’s surprisingly easy to find The Lost Gardens of Heligan car-free.
Bus 29, bus 23 and bus G3 run a few times per day to the Gardens from St Austell. Bus 29 leaves from the bus station, and others from the town.
There are trains to St Austell from: Plymouth (1 hour), Penzance (1 hour), Exeter (2 hours), Bristol (3.5 hours), London (4.5 hours) and Cardiff (4.5 hours).
There is also a Summer-Only ferry service from Fowey to Mevagissey, about 1.5 miles walk from Heligan, or a short bus ride.
There is also an off-road link to the Lost Gardens from the Coast and Clay Cycle Trail. On foot, the gardens are 1½ miles off the South West Coast Path and there is a public footpath up from Mevagissey.
Here’s some information on accessibility on buses and trains.
About The Lost Gardens of Heligan
200 acres of subtropical gardens, rescued from neglect in the late 20th-century, paths wind through bamboo tunnels and over rope bridges, under huge tree ferns and flowering creepers.
For any queries about visiting contact The Lost Gardens of Heligan on 01726 845100 or [email protected]
Address: Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, St.Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6EN. Visit Website