National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3QY
- cornish produce
- wheelchair friendly
- Open 7 days a week
- Closed Christmas & Boxing Day
Located on the edge of Falmouth's stunning harbour, this museum is a hands-on, 21st century, new generation of visitor attraction that will appeal to land lovers and sailors alike.
More than just a museum about boats, it's all about the sea, boats and Cornwall. Celebrating British eccentricity and the desire to do something different, the exhibitions centre on people and their crazy crafts involved in daring, different or just plain silly adventures.
With breathtaking views from the tower and tidal zone with underwater viewing this new generation of Museum has something for everyone.
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Movie Magic - Asterix and the Vikings - Enjoy the classic cartoon Asterix and the Vikings, follow our Viking trail, make an Asterix badge and scary dragon mask.
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Maritime Museum Welcomes the Lighthouse dads - Last week the Maritime Museum held an extra special workshop for a group of dads and their kids from the Lighthouse Children’s Centre.
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Wednesday October 6th to Sunday February 6th
Lighthouses: Life on the Rocks - From 6 February 2010 National Maritime Museum Cornwall is shining a light on the world of lighthouses and their keepers.
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