South West England
Mounts Bay

Introduction

Mounts Bay, the collective name for the ports of Penzance and Newlyn. The distance between the two is in minutes by sea or road.

Penzance is situated in beautiful Mounts Bay and extends a warm Cornish welcome to all cruise liners. The area offers outstanding visitor attractions such as St Michaels Mount and Lands End along with a market town and smaller Cornish fishing villages such as Mousehole and 
Newlyn.

Newlyn is England's premier fishing port. It is also the place where the Ordnance Datum is based for all Ordnance Survey Maps. Close by are many tourist attractions.