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Things to do in and around Falmouth

Falmouth is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the local maritime museum, sailing on the waters, and experiencing live music events. The town also boasts recreational areas and golfing opportunities, making it perfect for a well-rounded holiday. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Falmouth has something to offer everyone.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, explore Discovery Quay in Falmouth, offering a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Trevaskis Farm, 20.9km away, features a delightful public market, while Kingsley Village, 27.4km away, combines shopping with entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

At Budock Vean Golf Course, enjoy a leisurely round surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for both novices and seasoned golfers. Killiow Golf Club offers a serene setting for sport enthusiasts. For relaxation, Tehidy Country Park provides serene walks amidst nature, promoting wellness and tranquillity just a short drive away.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 4.8km from Falmouth, perfect for families. For water sports enthusiasts, Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits offers outdoor adventures right in Falmouth, while One2Eleven, another arcade zone, is 16.1km away for family fun.

Nightlife

Falmouth's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like The Front and The Cutter offering lively atmospheres. For a relaxed evening, visit The Grapes for a classic pub experience. Don't miss out on local live music at venues such as Princess Pavilions, where the energy is always electric.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Falmouth

Falmouth offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and cultural experiences. With attractions such as Falmouth Harbour and the Falmouth Art Gallery, visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty and rich heritage of the area. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly outing or a relaxing day by the beach, Falmouth's private gardens and modern university add to its charm, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Maenporth Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastline and soft sands of Maenporth Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Pendennis Castle: Step back in time at Pendennis Castle, a historic fortress with breathtaking views over Falmouth Harbour. Explore its rich history and romantic settings, making it a perfect outing for both culture enthusiasts and couples.
  • Trelissick Gardens: Discover the beauty of Trelissick Gardens, known for its diverse plant life and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through its beautiful landscapes, offering a sense of adventure in every corner.

Best time to go to Falmouth

The best time to visit Falmouth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Falmouth falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Falmouth falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Falmouth

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Falmouth.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Falmouth.
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Falmouth Beach Holiday

There's nothing better than a Falmouth holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing cocktails at a local hot spot or flipping through a book by the shore, your trip to Falmouth is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many travellers will suggest you stay close to Gyllyngvase Beach, situated just 0.97 kilometres from the centre of town. However, you'll also find a fantastic range of Falmouth holiday packages close to Maenporth Beach and Swanpool Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Falmouth

  • If fresh sea air and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dream holiday, why not consider one of our Falmouth beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Falmouth also has a good selection of cottages. Membly Hall Hotel and The Broadmead are popular with visitors and are worth having a look at.
  • Falmouth has a population of approximately 32,000 people. Why not get out and strike up a conversation with a few of them? It's a great way to get a little local knowledge! Also look up our Falmouth things to do page.
  • Land great deals with a Falmouth holiday package. With the money you save, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Gyllyngvase Beach, Gyllyngvase Beach and Maenporth Beach are excellent places to start.

Top hotels in Falmouth

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel

4 out of 5
Harbour side Falmouth England
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Spotless, comfortable room,staff were attentive, and very friendly, great food

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Greenbank Hotel
St Michael's Resort

St Michael's Resort

4 out of 5
Gyllyngvase Beach Falmouth England
8.6/10 Excellent! (872 reviews)
Lovely hotel, highly recommend

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

St Michael's Resort
The Falmouth Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Beach Falmouth England
8.2/10 Very Good! (865 reviews)
The

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

The Falmouth Hotel
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