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Falmouth
Falmouth Haven, the Carrick Roads moorings and two shipyards in Falmouth Docks. Jobs, berths, refits and visits.
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150 m
longest dry dock at Pendennis Shipyard, or two docks of 75 m
800 t
travel hoist at Pendennis Shipyard
100 m
longest boat for alongside berthing at Pendennis Shipyard
180 m
longest vessel on the Crossroads Mooring in the Carrick Roads
Pages
Falmouth pages
For crewJobsYard jobs in Falmouth, local crew training, the visa pointer and crew pay by yacht size.For captainsBerthsFalmouth Haven, visitor moorings and the large vessel moorings, with the reporting and customs calls for arriving yachts.For captains and yardsRefitsPendennis Shipyard and Balaena Falmouth work in Falmouth Docks. Dock sizes, workshops and the oil terminal site.For owners and charter guestsVisitingWhen to come, where yachts anchor, Falmouth Week and how to get here.
Map
Town quays and shipyards in Falmouth
Falmouth Haven and Custom House Quay are in the town. Pendennis Shipyard and Balaena Falmouth are in Falmouth Docks, east of the town quays.
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Pendennis Shipyard. The Docks, TR11 4NR. Dry docks, construction halls and a travel hoist.
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Balaena Falmouth. The Docks, TR11 4NR. Three graving docks and 700 m of wharf.
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Custom House Quay. The visitors' anchorage lies between this quay and Falmouth Docks.
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National Maritime Museum Cornwall. Next to Falmouth Haven.
Seasons
Best months and weather
9.4°
107
Jan
9.4°
83
Feb
10.4°
72
Mar
12.3°
65
Apr
14.8°
54
May
17.3°
60
Jun
19°
64
Jul
19.1°
74
Aug
17.6°
69
Sep
14.7°
97
Oct
12°
120
Nov
10.2°
116
Dec
Peak seasonShoulder seasonOff seasonTop number: mean daily high, °C. Bars: rain, mm.
Met Office, Culdrose station, 1991 to 2020 averages. Season bands are our own estimate.
Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.
- Met Office: Culdrose 1991 to 2020 averages
- Falmouth Harbour: Superyachts
- Falmouth Harbour: Large vessel moorings and Crossroads
- Falmouth Harbour: Reporting requirements
- Falmouth Harbour: Arriving from outside the UK
- Falmouth Harbour: Visitors' moorings and anchoring
- Falmouth Harbour: Falmouth Haven
- Pendennis: Pendennis Falmouth
- Pendennis: Home
- Pendennis: Contact
- Pendennis: Refit
- Pendennis: Support
- Pendennis: Job opportunities
- Boat International: Pendennis acquires former Falmouth oil terminal site, 2026
- Balaena: Falmouth
- Balaena: Superyachts
- falmouth.co.uk: Balaena Falmouth
- Navy Lookout: Cammell Laird and A&P join Balaena
- Falmouth Week
- Falmouth Marine School: Contact and find us
- Falmouth Marine School
- GOV.UK: Standard Visitor visa
- UKSA: Superyacht salary guide
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