Helston is a historic market town nestled at the northern end of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. Known as the gateway to The Lizard, the most southerly point of mainland Britain, Helston has strong connections to Cornwall’s mining and maritime heritage. The town is famed for its annual Flora Day celebration, where traditional dances fill the streets, drawing visitors from near and far. Its streets are lined with Georgian and Victorian buildings, offering a glimpse into its storied past.