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  • Welcome to Fal River
    Let your adventures begin
    This beautiful river runs through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    Stretching from Truro to Falmouth and encompassing the unspoilt beauty of the Roseland Peninsula.

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  • Spring Boat Trips
    on the St Mawes Ferry
    Explore St Mawes and Falmouth.

    Our classic wooden ferries sail 364 days a year between the port of Falmouth and old-world village of St Mawes.

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  • Award Winning
    Places to Stay
    Surrounded by the highest density of award winning accommodation in Cornwall.

    Whether you’re coming for a short-break, week away or family holiday you're spoilt for choice.

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  • What's On Calendar
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    Fantastic festivals, magical music and pitch-perfect performances.

    The home of Cornwall's best and most diverse performances, shows and events.

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Let your adventures begin...

Come and visit the Fal River, Cornwall’s most popular visitor destination. We love it here and we know you will too.

This beautiful Cornish river runs through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is home to award-winning places to stay, restaurants and attractions.

So prepare to relax on pristine, tranquil waters; get the rush of adrenaline-fuelled excitement on a storm-beaten clifftop; and enjoy lazy days on sun soaked beaches.

Fal River Cornwall. Simply wonderful.

Getting About

Explore the river on our classic ferries with a Mussel Card.

Ferries | Buses | Mussel Card

About Fal River

Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

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Places to Stay

Find award winning places to stay in Cornwall.

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What's On

Cornwall's best & most diverse performances, shows & events.

Calendar | Falmouth | Today

Things To Do

The best family days out in Cornwall.

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Buy Tickets Online

Buy Fal Mussel Cards and ferry tickets online & save 10%.

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Whats on around the Fal River

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Sunday Sundowners Cruise

Sunday Sundowners Cruise

4 August

Departing The Greenbank Pontoon | 7.30pm - 9.30pm | £25

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Cider Tasting Cruise

Cider Tasting Cruise

23 August

Departing Custom House Quay, Falmouth | 6.30pm - 8.30pm | £35

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Fizz and Chips Cruise

Fizz and Chips Cruise

26 August

Departing Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth | 6.30pm - 8.30pm | £25pp

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Blog - Ideas & Inspiration

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The Greenbank Fal River Festival’s Green Highlights

The Greenbank Fal River Festival’s Green Highlights

From 22 May

Taking place from Friday 24 May until Sunday 2 June, this year’s Greenbank Fal River Festival promises to be bigger than ever with events taking place all over the river during the 10 days.

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80 Year Old St Mawes Ferry to get a Dazzling New Paint Job

80 Year Old St Mawes Ferry to get a Dazzling New Paint Job

2 May

Fal River Cornwall have commissioned local artist Kleiner Shames to transform an 80 year old ferry into an extraordinary floating work of art.

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Fal River Festival Line-Up Announced

Fal River Festival Line-Up Announced

From 30 April

The Greenbank Fal River Festival has announced its FULL line-up, revealing a 10-day programme packed with events celebrating the areas cultural and natural riches.

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