Falmouth

The Local Area

You'll find hundreds of ways to relax in Falmouth and the beautiful Cornwall countryside. Take a stroll in the cobbled streets of Old Falmouth, or wander down to see the catch coming ashore at the quayside.

If you're a gardener, you've arrived in paradise! Washed by the Gulf Stream, South Cornwall enjoys a mild climate with a wide variety of sub-tropical plants and flowers. There are many National Trust and Public Gardens close at hand. For further information, please visit www.heritagetouring.co.uk

Cornwall Attractions

Attractions open year round include the The Eden Project,The National Maritime Museum, The Tate Gallery at St Ives, Land's End, St Michael's Mount, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Trebah Gardens and Pendennis Castle.

In spring, summer and autumn you can enjoy a kaleidoscope of colour, from the first daffodils to the subtle hues of our late autumn. For many people, winter is a favourite season, with clear roads and mild weather. For further information please visit www.kingharryscornwall.co.uk.

Spectacular Cornish Coastline

The Cornwall coastline is world renowned with magnificent cliffs and tumbling surf, deserted coves, wooded estuaries and hidden creeks. There are some wonderful walks, or you might like to charter a yacht, take a river trip or enrol for a sailing course. And if you fancy some real adventure, go diving amongst the wrecks and reefs.

The surrounding countryside is a delight. Walk, cycle or ride across the moors, experience first hand Cornwall's mining heritage, play a round of golf on some of the finest links and parkland courses, or simply relax and enjoy the comfort and hospitality you find everywhere in Cornwall.