Water Activities with Mylor Boat Hire on the River Fal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Set sail on the River Fal with Mylor Boat Hire and experience stunning coastal scenery, historic landmarks, and tranquil coves. An authentic sailing adventure awaits in Cornwall!
Shrimpers
All ages • Half Day/Full Day/Multiple Days • Skipper must have appropriate experience • Max 5 people
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable sailing adventure aboard 19′ gaff rigged boats, perfect for exploring the stunning River Fal and Helford River. Experience breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like St. Antony’s Lighthouse and Pendennis Castle, while enjoying the tranquility of hidden creeks and the charm of Malpas Village. Ideal for overnight escapades!
Embark on an unforgettable sailing adventure aboard 19′ gaff rigged boats, perfect for exploring the stunning River Fal and Helford River. Experience breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like St. Antony’s Lighthouse and Pendennis Castle, while enjoying the tranquility of hidden creeks and the charm of Malpas Village. Ideal for overnight escapades!
Adventure Tips
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Bring layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable in changing conditions.
Check weather forecasts before departure
Ensure safe sailing conditions by reviewing the latest weather updates.
Stay within designated waterways
Follow navigational markers to protect local wildlife and avoid hazards.
Book ahead for overnight trips
Reserve your spot early as overnight excursions are popular and fill up quickly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Oystercatchers
- Seals
History
The River Fal area has been a hub of maritime activity since the medieval period, serving as a key trading route for Cornwall.
Conservation
Mylor Boat Hire promotes eco-friendly sailing practices and encourages guests to minimize their environmental impact by adhering to local guidelines.
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Adventure Hotspots in Falmouth
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sunburn during daytime outings.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Offers additional sun protection and enhances comfort.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry in case of rain or splashes.
spring,winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your sailing adventure.
all specific