Fowey Great Outdoors Excursions

Charlestown

Charlestown

The harbour village of Charlestown was a Georgian 'new town', a port development planned by local landowner Charles Rashleigh (after whom it was named) and built between 1790 and 1810 for the export of copper and china clay.

approx time from port
15 minutes
Polperro

Polperro

Polperro is a picture book village with narrow, winding streets, cottages perched on steep slopes overlooking a tiny harbour - beautiful views, wonderful cliff-path walks, interesting shops, superb pubs and restaurants and lovely places to stay - chances are you'll want to come again - maybe, like many visitors, you'll want to stay - for ever.

approx time from port
40 minutes
St Michael's Mount

St Michael’s Mount

This magical island is the jewel in Cornwall’s crown, a national treasure and a must for every visitor to the far West of England... During its long history, the Mount has been a church, priory, fortress and private home, to the St Aubyn family since 1659. Different parts of the castle vary in date from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries. More information.

approx time from port
1 hour 30 minutes