About Sailing

Falmouth is the third largest natural harbour in the world and is a magnet for yachting enthusiasts.

The National Maritime Museum in Falmouth which charts Cornwall's maritime history.

About Scenery/Beauty Spots

The rugged nature of the coastline means that there are plenty of coves and bays to explore, as well as vast stretches of sandy beaches.

Explore idyllic creeks, spotting the local marine and bird life and moor up for lunch at quiet waterside inns.

Visit St. Michael's Mount in Mount's Bay, go surfing at Fistral Beach on the Atlantic Coast, or enjoy a day at the Land's End Experience.

About Local Attrcations

Away from the beach there is also plenty to see and do.

The Eden Project is a world class attraction. Three huge biomes recreate the main climatic systems of the Earth.

The Tate Gallery in St. Ives offers an introduction to modern art in a spectacular setting.

The largest satellite station on Earth is at Goonhilly.

See a play at the breath taking Minnack open air cliff top theatre.

About Walking

The magnificent Cornish Coastal Path passes through Maenporth.