What's Here
Explore the many buildings and discover how they were used when Geevor was a working mine. Get hands-on in our museum. Visit the Mill where the rock was crushed, ground and separated to produce the precious tin concentrate. Have a go at panning for 'gold' and gems! Go underground and explore the tunnels. There's something for everyone at Geevor - we really are one of the best days out in Cornwall.
Wheal Mexico Underground Mine
Experience being in a real mine. Go underground and walk through the tunnels that were made by men & boys two hundred years ago!
Mineral Panning in the Mill
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
The Hard Rock Museum at Geevor is home to fascinating exhibits about metal mining in Cornwall.
Victory Shaft
Victory Shaft was the main hoisting shaft at Geevor for miners, materials and rock.
The Dry
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
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.
Shop
Take home a souvenir of your day out! The shop at Geevor stocks a large range of quality gifts and keepsakes, many of them made in Cornwall.
Eat and Drink
The Count House Café at Geevor is a family run business serving tasty locally sourced homemade food with spectacular views out across the Cornish coastline.