Berths in Falmouth

Falmouth Haven, visitor moorings and the large vessel moorings, with the reporting and customs calls for arriving yachts.

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Berths and moorings

Berths and moorings in Falmouth

Place	Size	Notes
Falmouth Haven marina	Berthing for up to 100 vessels	Run by Falmouth Harbour Commissioners. Call Falmouth Haven on VHF 12
Visitors' moorings	22 moorings: nine up to 12.2 m, nine up to 18.2 m, four up to 24.3 m	Marked with green and yellow buoys. Land a tender in a dedicated area on the marina
Inner Harbour large vessel moorings	Up to 95 m LOA	Short and medium-term hire. Swinging, or ahead and astern. See BA chart 18
Crossroads Mooring, Carrick Roads	Up to 180 m long, 10.5 m draught	Class 1 Admiralty swinging mooring. Vessels under 180 m may use drafts up to 15 m. See BA chart 32
Visitors' anchorage	Small craft	Between Custom House Quay and Falmouth Docks. A working engine is required. Harbour dues are payable

Falmouth Harbour. The Falmouth Haven page says 21 deep water moorings for visitors. The visitors' moorings page says 22.

Inner Harbour

Large vessel moorings by name

Complete the Large Vessel Mooring Form to use a mooring.

Mooring	Size	Notes
Frigate	45m x 4m and 40m x 5m	Swinging
Caldy	35m x 4.5m	95m x 5m from Caldy to Frigate at special request
Jubilee	33m x 4.5m	Swinging
Cutty Sark	25m x 4.5m	Swinging. 60m x 4.5m from Cutty Sark to Jubilee
Packet	Not in position	May be raised at special request, for example for harbour events

Falmouth Harbour, large vessel moorings page. Sizes are as printed there.

Before you arrive

Reporting to the harbour

ETASend ETA updates 72, 48 and 12 hours before arrival. Complete the Prior Notification Form

Emailportoperations@falmouthharbour.co.uk

RadioCall Falmouth Pilot Radio on VHF 09 or 16 with at least 1 hour of notice

Over 20 mReport large vessel movements over 20 m LOA to Falmouth Pilot Radio on VHF 09, at least 15 minutes before the move

From outside the UK

Customs and immigration calls

Border ForceCall +44 (0)300 0739621 or +44 (0)1752 689200 before you leave the vessel. Between 20:00 and 08:00 call +44 (0)7810 851199. You do not need to call if you already have permission to enter or remain, or a right of entry to the UK

HMRCCall the HMRC National Yachtline on +44 (0)300 1232012 to make an arrival report for customs

AgentFalmouth Harbour recommends a local agent for pre-arrival and immigration formalities

Services

Services for large yachts

Refit and repair

Superyacht refit and repair at Pendennis Shipyard. Falmouth Harbour lists megayacht berthing through A&P Falmouth. Balaena bought its owner, the APCL Group, in 2026.

Fuel

Fuel for yachts up to 35 m. Advance booking is required.

Tenders

Tender berthing is available through Falmouth Haven Marina in the centre of town.

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