falmouth

Falmouth Beaches – Castle Beach

Falmouth is surrounded by refreshing open spaces perfect for picnicking, playing and exploring. Plus, you never know, there is always the possibility of catching a glimpse of our most recent Cornish monster, ‘Morgawr’. There are four main  beaches in...

What’s on this weekend in Falmouth

Well the big fella is due in four more sleeps! We are still trying to figure out who is the real Mr Clause in this picture. This year has proved that there really is nowhere quite like Falmouth for...

Christmas in Falmouth

More What’s on in Falmouth this Christmas

  Christmas Fair & Walking Parade 10am – 6pm 8th – December – Old Brewery Yard, High Street   Come along and find some beautiful hand crafted stocking fillers, gifts and decorations. Enjoy the festive season in the warm and welcoming...

What’s On in and around Falmouth this Christmas

Some intrepid explorers may disagree but for me there is nowhere quite like Falmouth and Cornwall at Christmas. The wonderfully unpredictable nature of the weather means the brisk after dinner walk is full of interest and always the perfect opportunity...

Charles Napier Hemy a busy man with great friends

Charles Napier Hemy settled in Falmouth in 1881 and it’s amazing that he ever had time to paint. His boat, ‘The Vandermeer’, which was kitted out with a studio may have been his great  escape. It certainly brought him...

Melvill Road Falmouth – The history of a name

Many of Falmouth’s guest houses and hotels are situated along Melvill Road. Next time you come to visit or pass along this road take a moment to reflect on the roads name sake. Captain Phillip Melvill(1762 – 1811), served...

Cargo bound for London arrives at Falmouth docks 71 years later.

How does cargo bound for London arrive at Falmouth docks 71 years after departing from Calcutta? January 1941, a 412ft steel hulled merchant ship loaded with 2,600 tons of Pig Iron, 1,765 tons of tea and 2,369 tons of...

What to do on your Visit to Falmouth this weekend.

Wondering what to do on your visit to Falmouth this weekend? Well don’t forget the ‘Splash’ Festival, is still in full swing although we are sad to say this is the last weekend. Pens, Paints, Swords & Ships with...

‘Splash’ Festival Falmouth – What’s happening on Saturday?

Day two of ‘Splash’, Festival Falmouth, how are you enjoying it so far? There is still plenty more to come including all that is happening on Saturday 8th. Dog Tales – The Poly – 11am -FREE 6 dogs ,...