YHA Boswinger
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Sole use available
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WiFi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall (Falmouth)
Overview
Love boats, the sea and Cornwall? You'll find all things nautical at this amazing museum – don't miss the stunning views from the lookout tower across Falmouth Harbour.
What makes it special
- Enrich your understanding of the sea and Cornwall’s maritime heritage
- Visit the home of the National Small Boat Collection
Opening times
Open all week – 10.00am to 5.00pm
Hostels nearby
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St Austell Brewery
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