There are so many fun things to do at Cornwall Gold! Learn, discover and get involved – there’s plenty to do for all ages and it’s free to enter!
FREE PANNING FOR GOLD
Sift sand with a traditional gold pan to reveal gems and hidden treasures. This fun family activity is great for all ages and undercover.
Open daily 10-3.30pm
CREATE & PAINT POTTERY
Pottery painting is fun for everyone, young and old alike. We will glaze and fire your masterpiece, or you can paint and take it home the same day. Prices start from £6.
Open daily 10-4pm (last sitting for painting, 2:45). See more here.
THE BEAR WORKS
Choose and make your new furry friend. Pick out an outfit and add a voice box, add a secret wish star, and then create your new friend’s birth certificate.
Open daily 10-4pm
pick-a-diamond
Will you find a £200 diamond! Simply pick out a gem from our glass pyramid and find out if it’s a dazzling cubic zirconia or a diamond.
Open daily. £5 per person
FREE DRESS UP STATION
Dress up as a tin mill or ball maiden in our exhibition area, where you can imagine what it would have been like to work in a tin mill!
Open daily
FREE INTERACTIVE EXHIBITION
Step into the fascinating world of Cornwall’s tin milling past! Discover untold stories, rare artefacts, and the machines that shaped a legendary industry.