When to visit

The best time to visit Falmouth is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is warm and sunny. However, spring and autumn also offer pleasant weather for exploring the town and its surrounding areas. Winter can be cold and rainy, but Falmouth's indoor attractions and cozy cafes make it a great destination year-round.

Getting around

Falmouth is a walkable town with most attractions located within easy reach of each other. Visitors can also use local buses or taxis to get around the town and explore nearby areas. For those looking to venture further, car rentals are available for day trips to other parts of Cornwall.

Traveller tips

Don't miss taking a boat trip from Falmouth harbor to explore the scenic coastline and nearby islands. Be sure to try the local Cornish pasties and cream teas for a taste of traditional Cornish cuisine. Pack layers of clothing as the weather in Falmouth can change quickly, especially near the coast. Check out the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. Make reservations in advance for popular restaurants during peak tourist seasons. Keep an eye out for special events and festivals happening in Falmouth throughout the year.