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Wheal Mexico Underground Mine

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Experience going into a real mine. Walk through the tunnels that were made by men & boys two hundred years ago! It's cool in the mine!

Mineral Panning

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For centuries prospectors around the world looked to make their fortune panning for gold. Have a go at panning for ‘gold’ and a collection of colourful gemstones. Fun for all ages! Keep what you find for free!

Hard Rock Museum

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The Hard Rock Museum at Geevor is home to fascinating exhibits about metal mining in Cornwall.

Victory Shaft

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Victory Shaft was the main hoisting shaft at Geevor for miners, materials and rock.

The Dry

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The Dry is one of the most evocative and moving experiences of your visit to Geevor. Experience the atmosphere of the change room, left almost exactly as it was on the day that the miners came up to surface for the last time in 1990.

Explore the Mine

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Geevor is the largest preserved mining site in the country, the key centre within the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site. Come and explore the many buildings with their magnificent mining machinery. Little has changed since the mine closed in 1990.

Shop

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Come and see what we have to offer in the shop at Geevor!
Not just your average gift shop!

Eat and Drink

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The Count House Café at Geevor is a family run business and we are passionate about our home made, locally sourced, fresh Cornish food. Our unique location brings spectacular views of the Atlantic while you enjoy freshly prepared Cornish cuisine!

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Posted 20/10/24  |  News

October half-term holidays 2024

Come and join us at Geevor over the October half-term holidays and enjoy a whole host of activities for all the family all included with your entrance ticket!

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Posted 03/10/24  |  News

One Million Visitors!

Wednesday October 2nd 2024 was a momentous day in the history of Geevor Tin Mine when Pendeen Community Heritage welcomed St Hilary School as the one millionth visitor since it opened as a museum and visitor attraction in 1993. We are proud of our award-winning learning programme, so it is very fitting to celebrate this occasion with the next generation of mining enthusiasts!
This is an incredible milestone for everyone that has been involved with Geevor, from the time of converting the closed mine into a mining museum, to the multi-award winning visitor experience that it is today.

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