What To Do In Falmouth
Adventures
Sea Kayaking Cornwall – Based only 10 minutes away from our doors – a brilliant way to explore Cornwall’s coastline – and to learn or develop new skills.
Gylly Adventures and WeSup Paddle Boarding both only two minutes from our door – taste what fun the sea has in store for you – up to 15% discounts for our guests.
Falmouth Sailing School Only ten minutes walk into town to Falmouth harbour where this friendly and long-established Sailing and Powerboat Training and Chartering School operates. Offering a wide range of RYA sailing and powerboat courses as well as boat hire and skippered chartering.
Mylor Sailing School A small but long established, owner-run independent Sailing and Powerboating school. An RYA recognised centre with an AALA license ensuring standards of safety, equipment and quality of tuition. Giving a friendly personal service to children and adults that can be tailored to your requirements.
Explore the beautiful Fal Estuary and surroundings using the Fal River Links network of ferries, buses and trains that criss cross the river
Arts
The Cornwall Guide – Cornwall holiday information, towns, photos, beaches, news and more.
Eating Out
The Wheelhouse – a fantastic fresh seafood restaurant. Simple and delicious. Booking essential 01326 318050
Sightseeing
Gardens
For more ideas at Visit Cornwall
Regular Events
Mondays and Tuesdays– Our ‘Poly’ cinema has an eclectic mix of fringe screenings lined up for Monday and Tuesday nights website
Sunday Nights- Live Music at Gylly Cafe – on the beach – only 2 minutes away! website
The Princess Pavilions and Gyllyngdune Gardens are looking gorgeous and we can hear the lovely Summer Jazz sessions from out front garden! Check out their listings for a wide variety of Music and Theatre and Workshops – from old faithful – but excellent – cover bands to brand new and inspiring new artists. website
The National Maritime Museum has many amazing exhibitions on all year. Titanic right now and Pirates and Treasure Island at Half Term website
March
14th – 15th Falmouth Spring Festival – from Pant the Town Yellow and Street cleans; to Rock Pooling; Talks; Guided Walks and Fitness Challenges – more info
30th March – Falmouth Moonlight Memory Walk – Special 10th Anniversary in aid of Children’s Hospice South West – more info
April
7th – 10k Run– held on the beautiful Enys Estate more info
May
3rd – 6th Falmouth Street Food and Craft Ales Festival – showcasing our local entrepreneurs – Yuuummmmmmm!! more info
4th – 12th Enys Gardens Bluebell Festival and Art of Nature Exhibition more info
12th – Falmouth’s Race for Life more info
24th – 2nd June – Fal River Festival – A ten day celebration on and around our wonderful river – music arts walking swimming and all manner of water based frivolities more info
29th – 30th – Knights Tournament at Pendennis Castle – immerse yourself in Medieval Times – jousting an, all! more info
31st – June 2nd – Stomp n Twang Americana Festival – a first and it’s only 20 metres from our door! more info
June
14th – 16th – our fabulous Sea Shanty Festival – the town comes alive with shanty men and women – an absolute must – more info
Coupled with Falmouth Classics – and wonderful show of beautiful classic sailing boats racing in our waters – more info