PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communication
Cornwall, Cornwall · ★ 4.7 · 1,609 visitor reviews
Cornwall, TR18 2GD
About
PK Porthcurno Museum of Global Communication tells the remarkable story of how Cornwall became the centre of worldwide communications in this clifftop location near Land's End. This museum in South West England combines indoor exhibits with outdoor telegraph station remains, welcoming young children, older children and teenagers. The venue features on-site parking and toilet facilities.
Families can discover how undersea telegraph cables connected Britain to the world and explore the secret wartime tunnels hidden in the cliffs. The dramatic coastal setting adds atmosphere to this fascinating technological story. Located at Porthcurno, this museum provides educational entertainment during West Cornwall visits.
Those searching for museums in Cornwall will find this attraction delivers unique heritage in spectacular surroundings.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: Closed Saturday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Common questions
How much does PK Porthcurno Museum cost?
Adult tickets are £12 and children's tickets are £6. Discover the fascinating history of global communications!
Is PK Porthcurno Museum suitable for young children?
Yes, the museum welcomes young children, older kids, and teenagers with interactive exhibits.
What are the opening hours for PK Porthcurno Museum?
Open Monday, Saturday and Sunday 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed Tuesday to Friday.
Does PK Porthcurno Museum have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, toilets, and an accessible entrance.
What makes PK Porthcurno Museum special?
The amazing story of undersea cables that connected the world - where Cornwall met the globe! Contactless payments accepted.
What families say
1609 reviews