Attractions and activities near Falmouth

Relax in Budock Vean’s indoor pool, hot tub and sauna with garden views.

Challenge your friends and family or perfect your game with our coaches.

Take a 90-minute scenic cruise from our private cove aboard our private boat.

This two-hour adventure runs from April to October from our private cove.

Train with local PT, Emily Trewin, to be put through your paces while you’re with us.

Available from April to October, this two-hour adventure starts at the hotel’s private cove.

Give sailing a go with a range of expert-led courses for adults and children.

Wetwheels South West offers safe, accessible sea adventures for all disabilities.

This sub-tropical paradise offers exotic planting, winding paths and a private beach – perfect for a family day out.

Wander through a peaceful valley of exotic and native plants, explore a historic maze, and end your stroll at a quiet beach.

A characterful coastal pub in the heart of Helford Passage, with beach access, stunning sea views, and scenic walks to nearby gems like Trebah Garden.

A charming sand and shingle beach on the Helford Estuary, backed by the historic Ferry Boat Inn, pretty cottages, and colourful boats dotting the shoreline.

Explore Falmouth’s top rock pooling spots on a fun, guided safari for all ages. Small group sessions, with 10% off for Budock Vean guests using code BUDOCKVEAN10.

A sandy cove ideal for sunbathing, rock pooling, fishing and boating with stunning views over Falmouth Bay and a beach café serving ice creams, drinks and light lunches.

Visit the Cornish Seal Sanctuary to meet rescued grey seal pups and learn their inspiring stories. A heartwarming, educational day out for all ages near the Cornish coast.

Located on Discovery Quay, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall offers interactive exhibitions and galleries exploring the sea’s impact on history, culture, and adventure.

Looking for an adrenaline rush? Head to Via Ferrata in Halvasso for high wires, climbing routes and Cornwall’s most epic zip wire. Fun for all the family.

We’re proud supporters of Cornwall Wildlife Trust. Discover 50+ nature reserves across the county, home to diverse habitats, wildlife, and sites of historic interest.

Hop on a boat or walk the causeway at low tide to explore St Michael’s Mount – a tidal island with a medieval castle, church, subtropical gardens, cafés, shops, and a unique island community.

Built in an old clay pit, the Eden Project features giant biomes housing plants worldwide and promotes sustainability and environmental education.