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Discover the serene waters of Mylor Creek with guided paddleboard tours, perfect for all skill levels. Glide past historic pubs and spot local wildlife in Cornwall’s scenic coast.
Discover the serene waters of Mylor Creek with guided paddleboard tours, perfect for all skill levels. Glide past historic pubs and spot local wildlife in Cornwall’s scenic coast.
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Operated by Mylor Boat Hire · Falmouth, England
Set along the picturesque Fal River in Cornwall, Mylor Boat Hire offers a vibrant hub for paddleboarding enthusiasts of all skill levels. The crystal-clear waters of Mylor Creek provide a calm, inviting environment perfect for beginners seeking their first splash or seasoned paddlers eager for a scenic day. Glide past historic landmarks like the Pandora Inn, one of the UK’s oldest pubs, while keeping your eyes peeled for local wildlife such as herons, cormorants, and playful seals. The region's gentle currents and sheltered coves make for an ideal paddleboarding setting, blending ease of access with stunning views of lush greenery and rugged shoreline.
This family-friendly business is a true standout within Cornwall’s outdoor recreation scene, combining expert guidance with a laid-back vibe. Whether you opt for a guided tour that unveils hidden beaches and wildlife hotspots or rent gear to create your own adventure, Mylor Boat Hire ensures memorable water experiences. Their full-day rentals give paddlers ample opportunity to explore at their pace, while hourly rentals work well for quick getaways or trying out the sport.
What makes this spot special is not only its scenic beauty, but the sense of discovery it fosters. Paddling in these waters brings you close to the area's natural charm—perfect for wildlife photography or simply soaking in Cornwall’s coastal serenity. The friendly staff also offer tips on the safest routes and local spots to visit after your paddle. For those seeking outdoor fun rooted in genuine local flavor, Mylor Boat Hire provides an accessible, exhilarating way to connect with Cornwall’s maritime landscape.
Whether you're in nearby Truro or Cornwall’s vibrant town of Falmouth, this paddleboarding experience offers a perfect day on the water, replete with adventure, wildlife, and a touch of local history, making it a must-try for outdoor lovers.
easy.
1-3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners
No, paddleboarding in Mylor Creek is suitable for beginners, with options for guided lessons.
Children and adults of all ages are welcome, though children under 12 may require an adult present.
It’s best to reschedule or cancel if strong winds or rain make paddling unsafe.
Yes, life jackets are included with rentals and are recommended for safety.
Absolutely, but rentals often include gear for convenience.
Yes, public facilities are close to the rental area at Mylor Marina.
Mylor’s maritime history stretches back centuries, with its shipbuilding past still visible today.
Local operators promote environmentally responsible paddling practices to minimize impact on wildlife and habitats.
Mylor Boat Hire is a boat hire operator based in Falmouth, England, offering a range of self-drive and guided water experiences on the River Fal, Mylor Creek and nearby Helford River. The fleet includes 19′ gaff-rigged Shrimpers suited to overnight escapes, an 18′ electric Eco-Launch for quiet, family-friendly cruising, Clovelly Motor Picarooners for scenic motor trips, an 18′ Plymouth Pilot for fishing or family outings (accommodating up to eight people), stand-up paddleboards, and both single and double kayaks available by the hour, half-day or full-day. Trips highlight local landmarks such as St. Antony’s Lighthouse, Pendennis Castle, Trelissick Gardens, Malpas village and the historic Pandora Inn. Mylor Boat Hire provides equipment and guidance tailored to differing experience levels. No prior boating experience is required for many options: the Eco-Launch is electric and easy to handle, paddleboard and kayak hires include basic orientation, and the Pilot hire comes with instruction on controls, safety and local conditions. Rental options range from hourly sessions to full-day outings and overnight trips on selected boats. Operating from Falmouth, Mylor Boat Hire focuses on delivering reliable, accessible ways to explore Cornwall’s waterways, combining practical safety information with routes that showcase the natural and historic highlights of the River Fal and surrounding creeks.
Book with Mylor Boat Hire