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Family days out in Falmouth

11 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Falmouth

Maenporth Beach

Falmouth

Maenporth Beach

★ 4.7 (670)

This Cornish sandy shore along the South West Coast Path offers families a perfect spot for paddling and castle-building adventures, with wheelchair access and space for picnics.

Swanpool Beach

Falmouth

Swanpool Beach

★ 4.6 (238)

This sheltered Cornish cove offers safe shallow waters ideal for young children, with parking, toilets and wheelchair access, plus space to enjoy your own picnic by the sand.

Mylor Sailing School

Falmouth

Mylor Sailing School

★ 5.0 (149)

Learn to sail or paddle at this welcoming yacht harbour school offering lessons for all abilities, with accessible facilities, onsite dining and waterside views across the Cornish coast.

Orca Sea Safaris

Falmouth

Orca Sea Safaris

★ 4.3 (59)

Embark on an unforgettable coastal voyage from Falmouth's Discovery Quay to spot magnificent marine life, from playful dolphins to majestic whales swimming in Cornish waters.

Falmouth Mystery Treasure Trail

Falmouth

Falmouth Mystery Treasure Trail

★ 5.0 (2)

Crack codes and hunt for clues around town as your family plays detective on this self-guided adventure trail starting from Market Street, combining sightseeing with puzzle-solving fun.

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Falmouth

Trebah

★ 4.8 (4,559)

Visitors say this garden features stunning, diverse plants and trees, including impressive hydrangeas and gunnera, leading to a beautiful private beach. They also highlight the delicious food and ice…

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Falmouth

Pendennis Castle

★ 4.6 (4,912)

Visitors say this castle offers a rich history from the Tudor period to WWII, with many exhibits, activities, and stunning views of the coastline. They also highlight the delicious food and drinks av…

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Falmouth

Glendurgan

★ 4.7 (2,900)

Visitors say this garden features beautiful, well-maintained grounds with a wide variety of exotic plants and trees, and a fun maze. They also highlight the lovely beach at the bottom of the garden, …

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Falmouth

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

★ 4.3 (2,839)

Visitors say this museum offers a wide variety of interesting exhibits, including a popular surfing exhibition, and features interactive elements and a play area for children. They also highlight the…

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Falmouth

Pendennis Point

★ 4.8 (825)

Visitors say this viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of Falmouth Bay, the estuary, and the sea, with many paths for walking and exploring. They also highlight the ample free parking, which is …

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Falmouth

Falmouth Art Gallery

★ 3.9 (25)

Modern art and a permanent collection including some masterpieces, plus classes and local projects.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Falmouth?+

We list 11 in Falmouth. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Falmouth are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Maenporth Beach (4.7/5, 670 reviews), Swanpool Beach (4.6/5, 238 reviews) and Mylor Sailing School (5.0/5, 149 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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