Mullion Cove is a picturesque fishing village located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. It is known as a stunning area of natural beauty with its rugged coastline and historical significance. Here are some of the reasons you should visit the Lizard area and in particular Mullion:
Mullion Cove is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty. With stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and its rugged coastline. The village of Mullion is surrounded by beautiful cliff walks, golden sandy beaches, and crystal-clear water. It makes a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and scenic holiday. The Lizard Peninsula itself is home to a wide variety of wildlife. This includes seals, dolphins, and rare birds, such as peregrine falcons and choughs. The area around the cove is particularly rich in wildlife. You may even be lucky enough. like we were, to spot some of these animals during your visit.
Mullion has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation going right back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a busy fishing port during the 18th/19th centuries. Many of the buildings in the area are of historical significance. There are plenty of activities to keep you busy during your visit. These include: surfing, swimming, fishing, and hiking. The village is also home to a selection of excellent restaurants, cafes, and pubs, where you can enjoy delicious local food and or a drink or two.
Mullion Cove is a stunning historical area. It offers tourists the opportunity to see some of the best of Cornwall’s natural scenery. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure, there is something for everyone.
Getting there:
From Helston take the A3083 south towards The Lizard. At the Mullion Holiday Park turn right onto the B3296 towards Mullion. Drive through the village and follow signs to Mullion Cove/Harbour. Note: Sat Nav: Use postcode TR12 7EP