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Falmouth Attractions
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All Saints Church in the Cornish town of Falmouth has one of the finest views across the harbour of any building in the town. Located at the top of one...
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Boscowan Fields is a small area of public open land that overlooks the magnificent rocky shoreline of Falmouth in Cornwall. Named after the famous local family which over the centuries...
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The 15th Century Pendennis Castle dominates the skyline overlooking Castle beach at Falmouth in Cornwall. The beach is the most northerly of all of Falmouth’s beaches and is also one...
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The coastal waters off the beautiful and rocky Cornish coast have been a fascinating and enjoyable area for both professional and recreational divers for many decades and for those who...
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The South West of England and Cornwall in particular are noted for their excellent water sports potential and visitors to Falmouth can take advantage of this at Elemental Watersports Centre...
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The Emmanuel Baptist Church in Falmouth in Cornwall can trace its history back as far as 1663 when the first Baptist Church in the town was founded. It was not...
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Falmouth Art Gallery offers one of the most well loved pieces of local cultural exchange anywhere in the region. The gallery is filled with brilliant works that have been...
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Falmouth Arts Centre is an exciting venue that offers a wide variety of entertainment ranging from cinema and theatre to art and music. It is situated on the main...
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Falmouth Evangelical Church is a small church that serves its congregation in providing a place to practice their religious beliefs in the Cornish seaside community. The aim of the Falmouth...
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Falmouth Golf Club boasts one of the best panoramas of any golf club in the United Kingdom with fantastic views across cliffs and seascapes and Falmouth Bay. Since the club...
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Falmouth Harbour is the third largest in the world and is of considerable historic significance. Indeed, Falmouth itself was established by the Killigrew family who, through pirating and smuggling,...
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Cornwall is a county full of maritime history and researchers looking to delve into its rich history could take the first step by looking into the maritime collection located with...
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Motor boats and sailing yachts from all over the world annually descend on the fine sailing waters off the Cornish coastline and many choose to drop anchor in the wide...
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Falmouth Methodist Church dominates the centre of the Cornish town with its imposing grey granite façade located to one side of the town square. Soon after construction had started of...
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The beautiful but treacherous coastline of Cornwall has been both a mariners dream and nightmare for centuries but those same sailors continue to rely on the work of the Falmouth...
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Falmouth Rugby Football Club is one of the most successful rugby clubs in the South West of England. The club was founded in 1873 with John Genn being the main...
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The sailing around the Cornish coastline is reputed to be amongst the finest and most challenging to be found anywhere in the world and anyone learning how to sail these...
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In 1886 a number of the more active residents of Falmouth in Cornwall decided to create a club to pursue their joint interests and created The Falmouth Club forerunner of...
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Offering beautiful views over the Helford River and coastline, this National Trust site offers a superb subtropical garden. A range of exotic plants and flowers are sheltered in a...
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Gyllyngvase Beach is undoubtedly the premier beach at Falmouth with a long stretch of fine white sands bordered by Tunnel Beach to one side and a rocky headland to the...
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In the centre of Falmouth there is a most unusual structure that has drawn the attention of tourists for many years, it is known as the Killigrew Monument. Shaped to...
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Cornwall is full of beautiful parish churches that cling precariously to steep hillsides and one of the finest examples has to be King Charles the Martyr in Falmouth. This church...
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Maenporth beach is on the south coast of Cornwall, and is a great place to fish, sail, and wind surf. At low tide the shipwreck of the Ben Ansdale can...
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Falmouth in Cornwall has two cinemas, one on the outskirts of the town in a new multiplex and an original cinema in the centre of the town owned by Merlin...
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The Maritime Museum is known for celebrating the sea, and this year Cornwall’s Visitor Attraction of the Year will be diving even deeper into a world of shipwrecks. See the...
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Fans of ten pin bowling in the Cornish seaside town of Falmouth have a wonderful facility in the shape of Oceanbowl. The complex is located close to the town’s main...
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Pendennis Castle is situated just outside of Falmouth on a beautiful headland, and is the sister castle to St Mawes. It forms the Cornish end of a chain of...
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Port Pendennis Marina is one of the finest yacht and motor boat marinas to be found in Falmouth in Cornwall. The marina is spread out over both an inner and...
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Falmouth Bay has a long and distinguished maritime history, which continues to this day with hundreds of yachts using marinas in the bay including the Port of Falmouth Marina. The...
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Today Falmouth’s Prince of Wales Pier is a peaceful place to catch a pleasure cruise around Falmouth Bay but the pier played a crucial role in the outcome of the...
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The seaside town of Falmouth in Cornwall has a long tradition of entertainment and it continues with the Princess Pavilions. The Pavilions can be found overlooking the English Channel and...
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Queen Mary’s Gardens are located close to Gyllynvase Beach and can be enjoyed by those who might not enjoy sand between their toes. The gardens were originally created in 1912...
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Since 1833 the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society has existed in Falmouth in Cornwall. The society was founded with the aim of promoting the arts and sciences and involving local people...
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The Salvation Army is a long established religious organisation which aims are to help others and they have a presence in Falmouth at the Falmouth Temple Corps building. Throughout the...
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Ships and Castles Leisure Centre in Falmouth in Cornwall is one of the area’s premier tourist and family attractions as well as being frequented by locals. The leisure centre was...
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St Anthony Head is one of the largest natural harbours in the world and has been protected by the National Trust since 1959. A spectacular headland, the area offers...
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Falmouth’s St George’s Arcade used to be Falmouth’s first cinema which was, when it was built in 1912, one of the largest in Britain. However, the cinema was badly...
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St. Mary the Immaculate Roman Catholic Church in the Cornish seaside town of Falmouth has a most imposing edifice that dominates the surrounding houses. The church is one of four...
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St Mawes Castle is the best preserved and most elaborately decorated of any of the coastal defence positions that Henry VIII constructed throughout his reign. The building was constructed...
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Cornwall is famous the world over for its beautiful coastal scenery and particularly its glorious beaches including those around Falmouth, such as Swanpool Beach. The beach is a short distance...
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Swanpool Nature Reserve is located close to the centre of Falmouth in Cornwall. The nature reserve is centred on a large fresh water lake that is just yards from the...
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To the north of Falmouth and looking out to sea are three of the Cornish towns’ main beaches, one of which is called Tunnel Beach. The beach is quite...
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The United Reformed Church in Falmouth in Cornwall is housed in a period building and is located close to the centre of the town. The church works hard within the...
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University College Falmouth is recognised as one of the best and most forward-thinking academic institutions in the West of England. Taking a particular interest in fine art and design,...
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Latest Falmouth Review
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I visited Falmouth with my family in the summer. It is a great place for boating enthusiasts to visit. The harbour is always bustling with activity and there are opportunities to learn more about sailing or other watersports should you wish to partake. We found the art gallery to be very welcoming for families also.
- Dave
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