The Essential Falmouth Guidebook

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The Essential Falmouth Guidebook

Food Scene

Great for cocktails while the children run around Events Square.
25 locals recommend
The Shed
25 locals recommend
Great for cocktails while the children run around Events Square.
The perfect place to dangle your crab net
162 locals recommend
Pandora Inn
Restronguet Hill
162 locals recommend
The perfect place to dangle your crab net
Great food and drink, combined with a pretty beach.
132 locals recommend
Ferry Boat Inn
132 locals recommend
Great food and drink, combined with a pretty beach.
INDIDOG Eatery on the Harbour
28a Market St
29 locals recommend
The Notorious B.I.G. Is the burger to go for
15 locals recommend
The Meat Counter
25 Arwenack St
15 locals recommend
The Notorious B.I.G. Is the burger to go for
Burgers and milkshakes
41 locals recommend
Boo Koos
32 Meneage St
41 locals recommend
Burgers and milkshakes

Drinks & Nightlife

A great place to sit outside and enjoy a drink while watching the boats coming and going
61 locals recommend
Chain Locker
Quay Street
61 locals recommend
A great place to sit outside and enjoy a drink while watching the boats coming and going
Late night cocktails in a stylish location. It’s all about the Dark & Stormy!
14 locals recommend
The Brig
30 Arwenack St
14 locals recommend
Late night cocktails in a stylish location. It’s all about the Dark & Stormy!

Everything Else

An amazing view
16 locals recommend
Pizza Express
16 locals recommend
An amazing view
A fab hands on museum, perfect for all ages.
114 locals recommend
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Discovery Quay
114 locals recommend
A fab hands on museum, perfect for all ages.
The best fish and chips in town!
57 locals recommend
Harbour Lights Restaurant
Arwenack Street
57 locals recommend
The best fish and chips in town!
Henry V's castle overlooking the entrance to the Fal.
203 locals recommend
Pendennis Castle
Castle Drive
203 locals recommend
Henry V's castle overlooking the entrance to the Fal.
Catch the foot ferry across and visit the beautiful village of St. Mawes.
150 locals recommend
St Mawes
150 locals recommend
Catch the foot ferry across and visit the beautiful village of St. Mawes.

Entertainment & Activities

Fantastic leisure pool with wave machine and slides.
21 locals recommend
Ships & Castles Leisure Centre
21 locals recommend
Fantastic leisure pool with wave machine and slides.
The best way to travel, all types of boats available
11 locals recommend
Mylor Boat Hire
11 locals recommend
The best way to travel, all types of boats available
23 locals recommend
Wesup
23 locals recommend
Another good water craft rental, with clubs for children
12 locals recommend
Elemental UK Watersports Centre
12 locals recommend
Another good water craft rental, with clubs for children
Table service cinema with the latest films
40 locals recommend
Phoenix Falmouth Cinema
11 Berkeley Vale
40 locals recommend
Table service cinema with the latest films

Sightseeing

North coast surf spot with lots of space for the someone grabbing a board for the first time
58 locals recommend
Godrevy
58 locals recommend
North coast surf spot with lots of space for the someone grabbing a board for the first time
Inspiration for Daphne Du Maurier's book of the same name. You'll need SUP, kayak or small boat to access
10 locals recommend
Frenchman's Creek
10 locals recommend
Inspiration for Daphne Du Maurier's book of the same name. You'll need SUP, kayak or small boat to access
The local's beach!
43 locals recommend
Maenporth Beach
43 locals recommend
The local's beach!
Possibly one of the best beaches...
77 locals recommend
Swanpool Beach
77 locals recommend
Possibly one of the best beaches...
A unique opportunity to catch a ferry across the Fal.
44 locals recommend
King Harry Ferry
2 Ferry Cottages
44 locals recommend
A unique opportunity to catch a ferry across the Fal.
Walk into Falmouth and catch the foot ferry to St Mawes.
25 locals recommend
St Mawes Ferry
Steps No. 2
25 locals recommend
Walk into Falmouth and catch the foot ferry to St Mawes.
Historic gardens that lead to the beach
160 locals recommend
Glendurgan Garden
160 locals recommend
Historic gardens that lead to the beach
The main beach for Falmouth overlooked by an excellent restaurant and bakery.
149 locals recommend
Gyllyngvase Beach
149 locals recommend
The main beach for Falmouth overlooked by an excellent restaurant and bakery.