Falmouth guidebook
Sightseeing
Pendennis Castle
Castle DriveA nice place to visit with a wealth of history
There is plenty of parking on the road above or in the nearby car parks. Its nearly always calm seas, especially in the summer.
149 locals recommend
Gyllyngvase Beach
There is plenty of parking on the road above or in the nearby car parks. Its nearly always calm seas, especially in the summer.
A nice little spot that looks across to St Mawes and all around the Falmouth peninsula. A small car park that usually has a coffee trailer and ice cream van.
14 locals recommend
Pendennis Point
A nice little spot that looks across to St Mawes and all around the Falmouth peninsula. A small car park that usually has a coffee trailer and ice cream van.
Swanpool Beach
A great little beach in walking distance from the other beaches.
Maenporth Beach
Uni close by.
Falmouth is affiliated to Exeter university and has two campus. One is in the town and the other is in Penryn, about 2 min drive from Delius.
11 locals recommend
Falmouth University
WoodlaneFalmouth is affiliated to Exeter university and has two campus. One is in the town and the other is in Penryn, about 2 min drive from Delius.
Food scene
A great place for the whole family to visit. It's situated next to the water with great views over the harbour. It's also surrounded by bars and restaurants in the square.
114 locals recommend
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Discovery QuayA great place for the whole family to visit. It's situated next to the water with great views over the harbour. It's also surrounded by bars and restaurants in the square.
Train Stations
A useful little train station which is a 7 min walk to our house in Boslowick.
You have to change at Truro for Falmouth stations.
The station connects to the 2 other Falmouth ones, great for getting around without the stress of parking.
Penmere Station
Penmere HillA useful little train station which is a 7 min walk to our house in Boslowick.
You have to change at Truro for Falmouth stations.
The station connects to the 2 other Falmouth ones, great for getting around without the stress of parking.