River Fal
Tresilllian River
Carnon River
St Blazey ST AUSTELL
Charlestown • Porthpean •
•Probus TRURO •Tregony
King Harry • Ferry
Veryan •
Philleigh •
Portscatho •• Gerrans
Falmouth St Mawes
St Just In Roseland •
Portholland •
Portloe •
Pentewan •
Mevagissey
Gorran Haven •
ST AUSTELL BAY
Par Polkerris Fowey •
Polruan •Bodinnick
Tings to do in and around St Austell include Te Eden Project, Te Lost Gardens of Heligan, Te St Austell Brewery Visitor Centre, Te Wheal Martyn Museum and Country Park, and the Pinetum Park. At nearby Parr there is Kidzworld and the Cornish Market World complex, a collection of shops and an outdoor leisure area.
Nearby is the village of Charlestown, with its quaint harbour and famous Tall Ships, used as a location for filming the Poldark TV series.
Mevagissey Tis typical picture postcard village, with its harbour walls and pretty streets, is renowned for its many seafood restaurants offering Cornish delights, such as scallops and mackerel.
At West Quay, MEVAGISSEY SHARK
& ANGLING CENTRE offers bait and fishing equipment/tackle. The experienced owners are happy to answer any questions and discuss
your needs. They cater for first time fishermen and experienced anglers.
Fishing trip experiences can be booked from boats working out of the harbour.
Penhale Caravan
& Camping Park Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1JU
Tings to do in Mevagissey: experience Mevagissey Feast Week, sample wine at the Polmassick Vineyard, visit Mevagissey’s Museum, Aquarium or Model Railway, swim at Gorran Haven beach, cycle or walk on the Pentewan trail through to St Austell, take the ferry and see the fabulous south coast while watching out for dolphins, huge basking sharks and seals, or hire a boat and go fishing.
Truro Nestled in the countryside and having transport links with every part of the county, this is Cornwall’s main area for tourism. Walks take you through the shops, squares, streets and gardens of the city and sights of interest include the the 19th century water-carrying granite gutters and the medieval Celtic Cross, perched high on a granite pillar to mark the way for
MEVAGISSEY SHARK & ANGLING
Few places in Cornwall can compare with the Roseland’s beaches, cliffs, rivers, countryside, pretty villages and hamlets.
pilgrims and travellers. By River Allen at the mill pool is the corn mill that was here in 16th and 17th centuries. Guided tours can be found through the Tourist Information Centre.
Some of the more interesting places to visit are: Te Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro Cathedral, Coinage Hall, City Hall, a 19th century Italianate design, and Passmore Edwards Library, featuring three famous coats of arms sculptured into the façade.
For the daring and sports minded,
visit TRURO PAINTBALL,located at Nansavallan Farm just outside of the city.
Activities include walking the cliffs and riverbanks, swimming, sailing, water-sports, fishing and bird watching. In summer there are carnivals, fetes, regattas, gig racing and the gardens, which open to the public. With flower-covered pubs, riverside barbeques, cream tea cottages, high-end restaurants and accommodation ranging from stone cottages to campsites, the Roseland Peninsula is a top choice as both a holiday and a DAY OUT destination.
Using the ferries can save miles on the round trips on small roads: Te King Harry Car Ferry between Philleigh and Feock, Te St Mawes - Place Ferryboat to St Anthony in Roseland and lastly, Te Falmouth to St Mawes passenger ferry.
Roseland Inn Philleigh-in-Roseland, Truro, TR2 5NB
• Two, four and eight hour fishingtrips available using local skippers.
• Beginners welcome. • Sea bait available 7 days a week.
56 Touring and Camping Pitches 11 Holiday Caravans
01726 833425
info@penhale-fowey.co.uk www.penhale-fowey.co.uk
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• Leading makes of fishing tackle and equipment at competitive prices.
• Open all year. West Quay, Mevagissey, Cornwall PL26 6UJ
Tel: 01726 843430
www.mevafishingshop.co.uk
OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND “BOOK NOW” 07968 695 276
www.truropaintball.com
Atruly traditional rural Cornish pub near KingHarry Ferry
Easily accessible from Falmouth, Truro & St Austell Quality freshly cooked food
Whether youwant to sit by the firewithapaper and
acoffee,meet friends fora drink orenjoy a leisurely meal, the Roseland Inn has exactly the right kind of ambience.
Host PhilHeslip
Tel: 01872 580254
www.roselandinn.co.uk
Set in an area of
outstanding natural beauty
Photo credit: Tim Green on Wikimedia Commons
Photo credit: Nabokov on Wikimedia Commons
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