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Exploring The Bissoe Nature Trail
With a fascinating timeline of history and architecture, beautiful beaches, endearing little streets, galleries, visitor attractions and more restaurants than you can shake your cutlery at, you could spend weeks in Falmouth and never run out of things to...
Read MoreCelebrating our Great Online Supporters
As promised by Jayne many months ago, once one of our Social Media platforms reach 1,000, ‘likes’, she would give away a family ticket to visit our wonderful National Maritime Museum. Thanks to all of our wonderful supporters this milestone...
Read More150th Anniversary of the Truro to Falmouth Maritime Line
The maritime line came to Falmouth on August 24th 1863 creating a safer and faster route up through to London. Up until this time goods delivered by Packet Ship and visits to the Capital were made by stage coach...
Read MoreHenri Lloyd Falmouth Week 2013
Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week 2013 covers 9 days of sailing and celebrating from 9th – 18th August. A variety of shore side events will take place all over the town including crafts, music, food, dance, stalls and of course...
Read MoreSea Sunday in Falmouth
With one of the worlds largest natural harbours surrounded by steep banked creeks Falmouth has for centuries been a safe haven for seafarers. There was a time when the town functioned for the needs of ships and crew, thriving...
Read MoreVisit Falmouth’s Old Buildings
Scattered amid the contemporary and not sold old architecture of Falmouth are the great houses and snippets of the Towns history. Always look up as you pass along the streets and be sure to look down alley’s and walk...
Read MoreFalmouth Sea Shanty Festival 2013
Got something to complain about at work? Then book an appointment to see the boss, pop it in an email or moan to Human Resources. Back in the days of packet ships, clipper ships, and shrinking crews you quickly...
Read MoreBlack Rock – Falmouth
St Mawes, the tenth son of an Irish king was going about his business of preaching one day when he was interrupted by the continued barking of a seal. His patience ran dry and so, he hurled a large...
Read MoreSt Piran’s Day Parade Falmouth 2013
It was only the second time that Falmouth has played host to the St Piran’s Day parade and if today was anything to go by then the parade is set to go from strength to strength. Children from local...
Read MoreWho Was St Piran?
The legend of St Piran stretches far back to the 5th Century. Piran or Peran which is the traditional Cornish pronunciation became a Bishop on his return to Ireland after studying scriptures in Rome. On his return he performed...
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