Discover our range of free events and activities over the February half term. Join us for Mini PK tours and more!
Quinta dos Ingleses – A visit to Carcavelos
Members of Planet PK flew out to Carcavelos to meet the SOS Quinta Dos Ingleses team and to visit the site under threat of development.
The Undersea Telegraph Cable Project
A deep-dive into our new, brightly coloured, and accessible undersea telegraph cable in our museum. Designed and developed by Sophie Bellec.
Vote for PK in the Cornwall Heritage Awards
Vote for our Green Turtle Hatchling in the Cornwall Heritage Awards ‘Object of the Year’ Cornwall Heritage Awards this year.
What’s on this Christmas at PK Porthcurno
Discover our range of free events and activities over the Christmas period from paper chains to Christmas presents and more!
PK Porthcurno wins double gold at Cornwall Tourism Awards
PK Porthcurno in West Cornwall won two gold awards at the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2022 held at Truro Cathedral on Thursday 17th November.
Museum Shop Sunday – Save 25%
To celebrate Museum Shop Sunday PK is offering a special promotion, save yourself a whopping 25% off admission, Museum and online shop!
Julia’s Dip-a-Day Challenge
Through the blustery month of October, I undertook the Dip a Day fundraiser to support the amazing charity, Surfers Against Sewage.
Moths & Bats
Recently we have been looking at the relationship between bats and their main prey moths and how the two have evolved over millions of years.
What’s on this October Half-Term at PK Porthcurno
Discover a whole host of activities in and around the October Half-Term. Starting from the 17th of October to the 25th.
The Escape Stairs have Reopened!
Due to swallows nesting in our escape stairs, the museum tunnels have been closed to the public. We’re happy to update you that the brood has left the nest and the Escape Stairs have reopened. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused during your visit.
Planet PK Bank Holiday Beach Clean
Porthcurno’s beauty makes it one of the most popular beaches for visitors in Cornwall, unfortunately, it can also be one of the worst affected by littering, particularly after busy bank holiday weekends!