Welcome to Helston
Historic market town in the heart of Cornwall, UK
Helston is a special town where impressive heritage meets a modern community and a warm welcome.
A buzzing cultural events calendar and inspiring indoor and outdoor spaces mean there’s oodles of opportunities for fun and enjoyment for families, couples and friends.
Whether you stay for the day or linger longer, we’re here to help you explore and discover more in Helston.
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Latest News
Museum musings
One of the best social history, photograph and costume collections in the South West, the Museum of Cornish Life in Helston is a treasure trove of memories and curiosities any day of the week. Housed in the town’s…
For the lovers
For our February blog, in honour of Valentines’ Day, we’ve scouted out the best places in Helston to take your loved one. We’ve gone for some date night classics, as well as a selection with a more…
New website is launched
We’re pleased to announce the launch of our new website, Discover Helston. You’re here! Welcome. Developed by volunteer group Helston CIC and funded by the Town Council, this new site is designed to showcase the very best…
Healthy Helston
Welcome to our January blog. Ready. Steady. Go! If you’ve made a new year’s resolution to get fit and maybe even lose a few pounds, there’s plenty of ways Helston can help you. Beat the January blues…