GET ON THE WATER IN AND AROUND FLUSHING AND FALMOUTH...

Surfing is every bit as much fun as it looks and the true Cornish experience is not complete without riding the waves! Falmouth Surf School offers you the day of a lifetime with truly ‘no worries’. They provide the experience, expertise and enthusiasm to ensure that you and your family have the time of your lives, safe in the knowledge that our fully qualified and expert staff will get you cruising on clean Atlantic waves and feeling the rush that only surfing can bring! Falmouth Surf School provide transport to wherever the best waves are and all equipment including wetsuits and boards. Your first surf can change your life forever. It’s hard to believe anything this fun can be healthy!

Running from the historic port of Falmouth, Orca Sea Safari boat trips aim to introduce you to the outstanding beauty of our coastline, while looking for wildlife that may be in the area. Wildlife could include Dolphins, Basking Sharks, Seals or many other species that are regularly spotted around the Cornish Coastline. Experience a fantastic Marine Safari on their exciting RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) 'Seaquest of Falmouth' the largest custom designed 12 seater RIB in the country. They take bookings for individuals, families and also group bookings including corporate events, stag and hen groups, birthday parties.... the list is endless.

No visit to cornwall is complete without a trip on the water. Enjoy a different perspective of Falmouth Docks, Pendennis and St. Mawes Castles as you view them from the sea. Take in the beautiful views of some of the local waterside locations such as Flushing, Restronguet, St.Just and Malpas. Get a glimpse of the many tranquil little creeks that join The Fal as well as the grandeur of Trelissick House, Tregothnan Mansion and the The King Harry Ferry along the quieter stretches of the river. An unexpected sight is often the laid up shipping!

Hire a family day boats and discover the unique sheltered waters around Falmouth - explore idyllic waterside villages, historic castles, tranquil wooded creeks, bustling towns, beautiful gardens and charming waterside pubs and restaurants. There’s plenty of room on board for picnicking, fishing or just messing about on the water. You will be fitted with your own lifejacket and given full instructions on boat handling. Boats are available for hourly, daily or weekly hire, and during July and August we offer evening cruises. There’s something for everyone! Family motorboats, launches and punts, a great range of traditional sailing dayboats, fast dinghies and pocket cruisers.

Have you ever fancied gig rowing, but never given it a go? Now is your chance with Nankersey Rowing Club in Flushing. Join other beginners and experienced rowers on the waters of the Carrick Roads. New members are welcome every Saturday and Sunday morning and every Wednesday evening at Mylor Harbour to row Circe, their Cornish Pilot Gig. If you are visiting on holiday you can join the club for a row. £5 for adults or £3.50 for 12 to 16 year olds for an hour. Call 01326 376922 or visit their website.

Mylor Sailing School are a small but long established, owner-run independent Sailing and Powerboating school. They are an RYA recognised centre with an AALA license ensuring standards of safety, equipment and quality of tuition. They are able to give a friendly personal service to children and adults that can be tailored to your requirements. With their range of beginner, intermediate and advanced RYA Sailing and Powerboating courses and tuition here in Cornwall, combined with their ideal location you will find Sailing and Powerboating at Mylor Sailing School a great experience. The School is based in Mylor Yacht Harbour which has a fantastic facility in an already perfect sailing area.