Where is Aqua Obscura?

Aqua Obscura is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 8YL), in the parish of Ludgvan.

How do I get to Aqua Obscura?

The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR20 8YL.

Is Aqua Obscura a protected site?

Yes — Aqua Obscura is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Aqua Obscura free to visit?

Yes, Aqua Obscura is free to enter.

How do I get to Aqua Obscura?

The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 8YL.

Public art & sculpture · South West England

Aqua Obscura

In or near Ludgvan.

Free admission

Aqua Obscura — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Tremenheere Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 3565796 — Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Penzance · 2.5 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Aqua Obscura is a public art located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Aqua Obscura is a public art installation located in South-West England. It features a unique interplay of water and light, designed to engage viewers in an immersive experience. The work highlights contemporary artistic practices within the landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 50.1392, -5.5087
District: Cornwall
Parish: Ludgvan
Postcode: TR20 8YL
Parliamentary constituency: St Ives
Nearest railway station: Penzance — 2.5 km

Sources

osm: node/5942217532 (ODbL)

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Historic churches · South West England

Gulval

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Historic houses · South West England

Hogus House

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Longrock Beach

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Mountains & hills · South West England

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Gateway to Rosemorran - geograph.org.uk - 2051483

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Farms (open to visitors) · South West England

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Where to eat & stay near Aqua Obscura

Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

Ponsandane Camping

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↗ ponsandane.co.uk

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Campsites · South West England

Dove Meadows

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Campsites · South West England

Noongallas

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Hotels · South West England

The Abbey Hotel

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Hotels · South West England

Chapel House

Chapel House — a hotel in england south west.

↗ chapelhousepz.co.uk

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Campsites · South West England

Wheal Rodney

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Places to eat & drink

Boats moored at Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 7877544

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Restaurants · South West England

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: seafood.

↗ lovepenzance.co.uk