Description
Around the Fal Estuary
Explore the Fal Estuary and Roseland Peninsula with your own local guide, on a circular journey combining travel by water, time on foot and a scenic return through the Cornish countryside.
Beginning in Falmouth, cross the estuary by passenger ferry to St Mawes, where you’ll have time to explore the harbour, narrow streets and historic surroundings.
From St Mawes, continue to St Just in Roseland, home to a beautiful waterside church set among subtropical gardens beside a peaceful tidal creek.
The return journey takes you by private taxi through the Roseland countryside, crossing the River Fal on the King Harry Ferry before heading back to Falmouth.
With time to explore, enjoy the surroundings and stop along the way, the experience is shaped around your interests and pace.
What’s included
- Private guided experience
- Your own knowledgeable local guide
- Collection from Falmouth Docks or an agreed location in Falmouth
- Passenger ferry crossing from Falmouth to St Mawes
- Guided exploration of St Mawes
- Visit to St Just in Roseland Church and gardens
- Private taxi for the return journey
- Crossing on the King Harry Ferry
- All ferry fares and return taxi costs
- Return to your agreed location in Falmouth
Planning your experience
This experience combines a passenger ferry crossing, walking and a scenic return journey by road.
The pace can be adapted to your interests and walking ability, with time to explore St Mawes and the church gardens at St Just in Roseland.
If you have particular interests in local history, gardens or the surrounding landscape, let us know before your visit.
Collection and timing
Collection can be arranged from Falmouth Docks, your accommodation or another agreed location in Falmouth.
Ferry crossings and timings will be planned around the services operating on the day, with your return arranged to suit your schedule.
Booking
Select your preferred date to reserve your private Fal Estuary and Roseland Peninsula experience.
Once your booking is received, we’ll be in touch personally to confirm collection arrangements and discuss any particular interests or requirements.



