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Top 6 water & beach things to do in Falmouth

Boats, beaches, and the parts of Falmouth you only see from the water. Ferry rides, sunset cruises, snorkel runs, and the occasional sailing day for travellers who measure good cities by their coastline.

  1. Cornish Gardens & Wonders – Private Shore Tour from Falmouth, Falmouth1

    1. Cornish Gardens & Wonders – Private Shore Tour from Falmouth

    · 8 hours

    Immerse yourself in the lush, colorful beauty of Cornwall on this 8-hour private shore tour from Falmouth Cruise Port. Thanks to the region’s uniquely mild climate, Cornwall has become home to some of the world’s most remarkable gardens, featuring exotic plants brought here over centuries. Explore a blend of historic estates and innovative botanical creations, guided by a local expert who reveals the stories behind each enchanting landscape.

  2. Poldark & Cornish Heritage – Private Shore Tour from Falmouth, Falmouth2

    2. Poldark & Cornish Heritage – Private Shore Tour from Falmouth

    · 8 hours

    Step into the world of Poldark on this immersive 8-hour private shore tour from Falmouth Cruise Port. Explore Cornwall’s rugged coastline, charming villages, and authentic mining heritage that inspired Winston Graham’s famous novels and the BBC series. This experience perfectly blends film locations, local history, and breathtaking scenery — ideal for both Poldark fans and travelers seeking the real spirit of Cornwall.

  3. Falmouth & Lizard Peninsula Discovery – Private Shore Tour, Falmouth3

    3. Falmouth & Lizard Peninsula Discovery – Private Shore Tour

    · 8 hours

    Experience Cornwall’s wild southern coast on this 8-hour private shore tour from Falmouth Cruise Port. Journey through centuries of maritime history, charming fishing villages, and breathtaking coastal scenery. From historic harbors and wartime landmarks to white-sand coves and dramatic cliffs, this tour reveals the heart and heritage of the Lizard Peninsula — Britain’s southernmost point.

  1. Doc Martin North Cornwall Discovery – Falmouth Private Shore Tour, Falmouth4

    4. Doc Martin North Cornwall Discovery – Falmouth Private Shore Tour

    · 8 hours

    Uncover the charm of Cornwall’s northern coast on this 8-hour private shore tour from Falmouth Cruise Port. From the surf beaches of Newquay to the quaint fishing villages of Port Isaac, follow the trail of Doc Martin and discover stunning coastal landscapes, medieval heritage, and the essence of Cornish culture. With your private guide and vehicle, enjoy flexibility, breathtaking views, and stories that bring this region to life.

  2. Doc Martin North Cornwall Discovery – Falmouth Private Tour, Falmouth5

    5. Doc Martin North Cornwall Discovery – Falmouth Private Tour

    · 8 hours

    Uncover the charm of Cornwall’s northern coast on this 8-hour private tour from your hotel in Falmouth. From the surf beaches of Newquay to the quaint fishing villages of Port Isaac, follow the trail of Doc Martin and discover stunning coastal landscapes, medieval heritage, and the essence of Cornish culture. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel, this experience offers a smooth and enjoyable way to explore the region. With your private guide and vehicle, enjoy flexibility, breathtaking views, and engaging stories that bring each destination to life. From dramatic cliffs to charming harbors, this experience showcases the very best of Cornwall’s northern coastline in a relaxed and memorable way.

  3. Falmouth Ghost Tour: Haunted Stories & Hidden History, Falmouth6

    6. Falmouth Ghost Tour: Haunted Stories & Hidden History

    5.0· 77 reviews· 1.3 hours

    A fun-and-fascinating ghost tour that aims to bring Falmouth's dark side to life. The top-notch storytelling will introduce you to those who once walked here — the shipwrecked sailors, the forlorn cannibals, the defiant 'working girls' — and change how you see the town forever. The Falmouth Ghost Tour is a wonderfully enjoyable way of connecting to the place and its past.

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