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Lizard Point

The most southerly point of mainland Britain - dramatic cliffs, rare flora, and stunning sea views.

The Lizard, Cornwall

Cornwall Family Life POV

Our Honest Family Perspective on Lizard Point

As a Cornish family who have visited Lizard Point ourselves, we share our honest, first-hand experience to help you plan the perfect family day out. We only recommend places we have genuinely enjoyed as a family.

Overview

Lizard Point is the most southerly point of mainland Britain, a wild and dramatic headland where the land meets the sea in a spectacular display of serpentine rock and crashing Atlantic waves. The surrounding area is a National Nature Reserve with rare flora found nowhere else in Britain.

Highlights

  • Most southerly point of mainland Britain
  • National Nature Reserve
  • Rare Lizard flora and serpentine rock
  • Dramatic cliff walks
  • Lighthouse and visitor centre
  • Cafe at the point

Visitor Information

Address

Lizard Point, The Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NT

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