Guidebook for Falmouth
Just a few recommendations ....
Sightseeing
Pendennis Castle
Castle DriveHistorical interest
The ferrys on the pier can take you across the water to Flushing, St Mawes and do lots of lovely river trips.
150 locals recommend
St Mawes
The ferrys on the pier can take you across the water to Flushing, St Mawes and do lots of lovely river trips.
Ferry across to Flushing, lovely little village and beautiful beach, look at Falmouth from a different perspective.
19 locals recommend
Flushing beach
Ferry across to Flushing, lovely little village and beautiful beach, look at Falmouth from a different perspective.
Known locally as "Gylly". Beautiful beach for swimming, paddle boarding hire available, nice cafe and bakery. Check out the Queen Mary Gardens next to the beach. You can also walk from Gylly to Swanpool beach and the Nature Reserve this also has a great cafe on the beach or go to Hooked on the Rocks for a lovely seafood lunch.
149 locals recommend
Gyllyngvase Beach
Known locally as "Gylly". Beautiful beach for swimming, paddle boarding hire available, nice cafe and bakery. Check out the Queen Mary Gardens next to the beach. You can also walk from Gylly to Swanpool beach and the Nature Reserve this also has a great cafe on the beach or go to Hooked on the Rocks for a lovely seafood lunch.
Beautiful gardens and cafe with traditional bandstand, just nice to wander about!
19 locals recommend
Princess Pavilion & Gyllyngdune Gardens
41 Melvill RdBeautiful gardens and cafe with traditional bandstand, just nice to wander about!
Lovely beach, nature reserve, watersports hire, cafe, seafood restaurant
77 locals recommend
Swanpool Beach
Lovely beach, nature reserve, watersports hire, cafe, seafood restaurant
Parks & Nature
Beautiful gardens/park and children's play area with a small cafe.
7 locals recommend
Kimberley Park station
Beautiful gardens/park and children's play area with a small cafe.
Entertainment & Activities
Good information concerning the maritime life of the area
172 locals recommend
Maritime Museum station
Good information concerning the maritime life of the area
Shows all the hit movies, two minutes away from the property
40 locals recommend
Phoenix Falmouth Cinema
11 Berkeley ValeShows all the hit movies, two minutes away from the property
Elemental UK Watersports Centre
Great watersports centre
Wesup
Lovely beach, nature reserve, watersports hire, mini golf, cafe and seafood restaurant
77 locals recommend
Swanpool Beach
Lovely beach, nature reserve, watersports hire, mini golf, cafe and seafood restaurant
Essentials
Tesco Metro
Killigrew StreetSuperdrug
55 Market StPharmacist
Stones Bakery
35 High StLovely fresh bread and cakes, all I consider to be essential
Food Scene
Has a lovely outside terrace, serves good coffee, good breakfasts with a fantastic view of the beach
141 locals recommend
Gylly Beach Cafe
Cliff RoadHas a lovely outside terrace, serves good coffee, good breakfasts with a fantastic view of the beach
Serves wonderful coffee and cakes, also good for lunches.
60 locals recommend
Espressini Artisan Coffee
39 Killigrew StServes wonderful coffee and cakes, also good for lunches.
Fantastic healthy food, good breakfasts and lunch as well as good coffee
23 locals recommend
Good Vibes Cafe
28 Killigrew StFantastic healthy food, good breakfasts and lunch as well as good coffee
Asha Indian Restaurant
Fantastic indian food and great service
Not really a restaurant, beautifully decorated in a quirky way, good food and well priced
11 locals recommend
Palacio Lounge
The MoorNot really a restaurant, beautifully decorated in a quirky way, good food and well priced
Domino's Pizza
14 Penpol TerraceEasy and convenient
Fab fish and chips to either take away or eat in with a good view
57 locals recommend
Harbour Lights Restaurant
Arwenack StreetFab fish and chips to either take away or eat in with a good view
Good food at reasonable prices, great for families as have a menu to suit everyone.
25 locals recommend
The Shed
Good food at reasonable prices, great for families as have a menu to suit everyone.
The Shack
If you like fish and seafood, this is the place to go!
The Ranch
If you like steak, this is the place to go!
Known locally as "Gylly". Beautiful beach for swimming, paddle boarding hire available, nice cafe and bakery. Check out the Queen Mary Gardens next to the beach. You can also walk from Gylly to Swanpool beach and the Nature Reserve this also has a great cafe on the beach or go to Hooked on the Rocks for a lovely seafood lunch.
149 locals recommend
Gyllyngvase Beach
Known locally as "Gylly". Beautiful beach for swimming, paddle boarding hire available, nice cafe and bakery. Check out the Queen Mary Gardens next to the beach. You can also walk from Gylly to Swanpool beach and the Nature Reserve this also has a great cafe on the beach or go to Hooked on the Rocks for a lovely seafood lunch.
Boo Koos
32 Meneage StIf you like burgers, this is the place to go!
Stones Bakery
35 High StFantastic bakery and coffee, just up HIgh Street.
Harbour View
24 Arwenack StFantastic food, lunch or dinner.
Everything Else
Wetherspoon
Berkeley ValeEasy and cheap
Drinks & Nightlife
Beautifully decorated with a good atmosphere, wonderful gin and tonics and cocktails served in teapots. As well as good food.
24 locals recommend
Dolly's Tea Room & Wine Bar
21 Church StBeautifully decorated with a good atmosphere, wonderful gin and tonics and cocktails served in teapots. As well as good food.
Great place for a drink, decorated in a random but fantastic style!
39 locals recommend
The Chintz Bar
Great place for a drink, decorated in a random but fantastic style!
At the top of High Street, fantastic views across the harbour, relax and have a drink and good food including a lovely Sunday roast.
42 locals recommend
The Boathouse Pub & Restaurant
Trevethan HillAt the top of High Street, fantastic views across the harbour, relax and have a drink and good food including a lovely Sunday roast.
The Shed
A nice atmosphere, can sit outside, also serves good food.
Kernowine
21 Killigrew StreetNice atmosphere, great wine