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Fowey

Fowey is located on the River Fowery on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a wealthy town that attracts many visitors. Ferries to Bodinnick and Polruan run regularly. There are many pubs and cafes with aspirational shops in the main street. Nearby Readymoney Cove offers a small, compact beach at the mouth of the river.

Eating Out

Town Quay offers a variety of restaurants and cafes. It also has plenty of benches to eat a pasty or sit and enjoy the view.

Eating Out

Beaches

Readymoney Cove is a small beach in Fowey and offer safe swimming with a pontoon in summer months. There is a small beach shop offering take away drinks, ice cream and souvenirs.

Things to Do

Situated on the River Fowey, the water plays a huge part in the town's life. 

  • There are day trips from the quay to various detinations including, Polruan and Mevagissey. 

  • Aquarium 

  • Museum. 

  • There is a passenger ferry to Polruan. 

  • The South West Coast Path takes you to Polridmouth Cove and Gribben daymarker.

Our Perfect Day...

...would start with a browse through the shops in the main street followed by the ferry to Bodinnick to follow the Fowey Hall Walk to Pont Pill and on to Polruan. After a quick pint in the pub, taking the passenger ferry back to Fowey for an evening meal.

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