Travel and parking

Our postcode is TR19 6JU.   Coming from Penzance, satnav will direct you via the B3283 through the village of St.Buryan. This road has narrow sections are frequently blocked in summer, leading to long delays.

Instead, stay on the A30 through Sennen, then go straight on (ignoring satnav) to the junction with B3315. Turn left onto B3315 and follow signs for The Minack Theatre and Porthcurno.

Parking is free for the duration of your visit, to those visiting the theatre or coming to a performance.

Penzance Cycle Hire offers a choice of ordinary and e-bikes for touring. They include a route map and directions to Porthcurno among their suggested cycle tours.

Please note: There is a metal bike rack in the car park to which cycles can be chained. The Minack does not provide a secure lock up for e-bikes and they are left here at your own risk.

First Bus runs a service linking Penzance and Land’s End which stops in Porthcurno, a short, uphill walk from the Theatre. 
Designated bus routes are 1/1a and 1b.

Local taxi firms will bring you to The Minack and collect you after a performance:
Logan Rock Cars +44(0)1736 871786
St Just Cars +44(0)1736 786586
Penzance Taxis +44(0)1736 366366
Stones Taxis +44(0)17363 63400
Penzance Taxis and Stones Taxis have wheelchair accessible vehicles available.

Our nearest railway station is at Penzance.
Trainline provides details of all train services.

To make your visit to the Minack more sustainable, register with Carshare Cornwall. 

if you are visiting the theatre, but not coming to a show, you will be able to park up to 30mins before your visit slot time.  If you arrive too early, you may not be able to park at the theatre.

Our car park space is limited.  We request that you remove your car from the car park immediately after your visit to enable us to accommodate other visitors.

The car park will be available 90mins before the start time of the performance.

If you need accessible parking, spaces are available in the tarmac section of the car park, closest to the theatre entrance. 

We recommend that camper vans and other large vehicles use the car park in Porthcurno valley to avoid steep, narrow approach to the theatre.

Overnight parking in the theatre car park is not permitted.

There is no parking for coaches at the theatre or in Porthcurno.  We are not able to accommodate large groups arriving by coach.

We have 3 EV charging points located at the bottom of the grass car park, next to the ticket shack.
To book and pay for a slot, visit the ticket shack. The cost is £3.50 per hour for a maximum of two hours. 
You will  need to provide your own charging cable and use of our EV chargers is at your own risk.