Outdoor Activities Falmouth

Get Active Outdoors in Falmouth!

Falmouth boasts stunning natural beauty and offers a range of exciting outdoor activities for all ages and abilities.

Embrace the Coast:

• Beaches: Soak up the sun and enjoy watersports at Gyllyngvase Beach, Swanpool Beach, or Maenporth Beach.
• Coastal Walks: Explore the dramatic coastline on the South West Coast Path. Hike to Pendennis Castle for breathtaking views, or stroll along the scenic Falmouth Packet Boat Trail.

Get Adventurous:

• Sailing & Watersports: Join a sailing school, rent kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, or windsurf gear from local providers and explore the Fal estuary.
• Sea Fishing Trips: Cast a line and try your luck catching mackerel, pollock, and other local species on a chartered fishing trip.

Explore Nature:

• Trebah Garden: Discover exotic plants and stunning coastal views in this beautiful sub-tropical garden.
• National Maritime Museum Cornwall: Delve into Falmouth’s rich maritime history and explore interactive exhibits about ships, sailing, and the sea.

Tips for your Outdoor Adventure:

• Check weather conditions before heading out.
• Wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the activity.
• Pack sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
• Be mindful of tides and currents when swimming or participating in watersports.
• Respect the natural environment and leave no trace behind.