Book the Helford River Cruise with Falmouth Boat Trips for a scenic boat trip in Cornwall
- Enjoy a 2 hour 20 minute cruise from Falmouth to the beautiful Helford River
- Sail through the harbour, across Falmouth Bay and into one of Cornwall’s most picturesque waterways
- Take in views of Manderlay House, Durgan, Trebah, Port Navas and Frenchman’s Creek
- Commentary is included throughout, with local stories and points of interest along the route
- Dog-friendly sailings and children under 16 travel free with an adult
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure, ready for boarding
Discover the Helford River from the water
- Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Departure Point: Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth TR11 3DF
- Departure Time: 2:00pm
- Return Time: 4:25pm
Explore one of Cornwall’s most beautiful river cruises
The Helford River Cruise is a brilliant way to swap busy streets for open water and peaceful creeks. Leaving from Prince of Wales Pier in Falmouth, you’ll head out through the harbour and across Falmouth Bay before entering the stunning Helford River.
Along the way, commentary points out some of the area’s best-known landmarks and tucked-away spots, including Manderlay House, Durgan, Trebah, Port Navas and Frenchman’s Creek. It’s the kind of trip that rewards you for looking up, slowing down and taking it all in.
With roomy views, a relaxed pace and plenty to spot along the route, this cruise is ideal if you want one of the most scenic things to do in Falmouth. Add in dog-friendly sailings and family-friendly value, and it’s a lovely day out on the water.
If Cornwall looks good from land, it looks even better from here. Book the Helford River Cruise today and enjoy a seriously scenic voyage.