Guides and planning help for Falmouth, written from what we found on the ground.
Falmouth's Packet Ships and the Working Harbour How Falmouth was made — the Post Office packets of 1688 to 1851, Custom House Quay and Greenbank, the docks… Read more → 
Falmouth's Beaches: Gyllyngvase, Castle, Swanpool and Maenporth A guide to Falmouth's four beaches — which is best for swimming, rock pooling, families and dogs, plus… Read more → 
Day Trips From Falmouth: The Best of West Cornwall Where to go from Falmouth — St Mawes and the Roseland, the Helford, Truro, the Lizard, St Ives, St Michael's… Read more → 
Where to Eat and Drink in Falmouth Eating in Falmouth — the harbourside restaurants of Arwenack Street and Market Street, the Chain Locker and… Read more → 
Boat Trips and Ferries From Falmouth Getting on the water at Falmouth — the St Mawes and Flushing ferries, the river boat to Truro, wildlife… Read more → 
Free Things to Do in Falmouth What costs nothing in Falmouth — four beaches, the free art gallery, Pendennis Point, Kimberley Park, the… Read more → 
Falmouth With Kids: Beaches, Boats and the Maritime Museum Family things to do in Falmouth — the National Maritime Museum, four beaches within walking distance… Read more → 
Walks Around Falmouth: Coast Path, Creeks and Subtropical Gardens Walking from Falmouth — Pendennis Point, the South West Coast Path to Maenporth, the Helford River, Trebah… Read more →