Charlestown – Historic Harbour on the stunning South Cornish Coastline
Charlestown is the last open 18th Century Georgian harbour in the UK and is proud to be a UNESCO world heritage site.
When you enter Charlestown Harbour you are transported back in time. The Harbour has a unique history and geography and remains a vibrant working port, with classic tall ships, beautiful beaches and great places to eat and drink whilst enjoying the breath-taking views. The Harbour’s UNESCO listing is part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape.
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Cornwall Seafari running from Charlestown Harbour
We are so excited that the fantastic Cornwall Seafari will be running trips from Charlestown Harbour this year. There are a range of trips on offer, from shorter 25 minute trips, 45 minute sightseeing trips. As well as the stunning caves and coves only accessible by water,…
April 2023 – the pop-ups are open!
Charlestown Harbour’s unique Georgian Inner Harbour is now open again to the public, and with it are some fantastic seasonal pop-ups as well as unique experiences both on and off the water. Food and drink In the Inner Harbour there is a wonderful range of…
Winter evenings on board Lady Daphne
Lady Daphne is a beautiful Thames Sailing Barge, based here in Charlestown Harbour. Lady Daphne, as well as being available for private parties, receptions, celebrations and corporate bookings also runs specific events throughout the year. This winter, look out for an array of ticketed events…
Charlestown Harbour’s first ever Food Festival – Saturday 18th June 2022, 10am until sunset, FREE entry.
Charlestown Food Fest is an action-packed day full of family activities, food and live music. Based in Charlestown’s historic Georgian Port, the festival plans to offer much more than just food demonstrations and traders. Charlestown Food Fest is offering a wide range of events and…