Funchal 500 Falmouth Tall Ships Regatta 10th-13th September 2008
During the event the Tall Ships will moored up in Falmouth Docks and visitors who want to view them can access the docks via a number of ferry services. The Tall Ships can be visited Wednesday 10th - Friday12th September between the hours of 1100hrs and 1930hrs (Weds) and 1000hrs and 1930hrs (Thurs & Fri). The Parade of Sail commences on Saturday 13th September with the Tall Ships leaving the docks at around midday. Visitors will not be permitted into the docks on race day but there will be a number of vessels you can board to view the start of the race.
Timetables for Falmouth Docks
From Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier and Truro (request stop) - Enterprise (sept only)
From Falmouth Park & Float (Ponsharden) - Park & Float
From St Mawes - St Mawes Ferry
From Mylor - Mylor Shuttle
From Smugglers Cottage Tolverne (request stop) - Newman's Cruises
The docks also have pedestrian access from Falmouth Town centre.
Further Information
For comprehensive information about the Funchal 500 Tall Ships Regatta, and associated events visit www.falmouthtallships.co.uk.
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