THE VERY BEST BOAT TRIPS FOR FAMILIES AND SMALL GROUPS IN CORNWALL - PRICES
From proposal picnics and milestone birthday celebrations to simply amazingly fun and unforgettable family trips out, our private boat trips are the perfect way to explore the beautiful waterways and open sea of Cornwall's south coast in the Falmouth area.
Licensed for up to seven guests, whether you'd like to being the family, friends or just enjoy time on the water as a couple, that's entirely up to you.
Prices are for the hire of the whole boat for your private group of up to seven, and are inclusive of skipper, all fuel costs, lifejackets etc.

Kids having an amazing time watching the spray and boat wake

family having fun while anchored in beautiful bay for a swim

hen party ladies having a posh breakfast on their celebration boat trip

Kids having an amazing time watching the spray and boat wake

Ninety-minute private "taster" boat tour - £235
Ideal for those with younger kids or groups who would like to just have a try at being out on the water to see if they enjoy it. There's ample time to get a feel of the thrill of a bit of high speed action and also to enjoy a more sedate cruise, all whilst taking in the amazing coastal scenery and local historic sights which make this area so attractive to visitors.
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Hopefully we get to see plenty of wildlife too, and if you have a great time (which you will!), next time you come out it'll be on a longer trip! Just choose a start time that suits you, sit back and enjoy the very best way to be out on the water!
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2 hour luxury skippered boat trip - £295
This is the most popular duration for new first time customers. Two hours on board Carmen Rose offers plenty of time to see a great number of the local sights. Head across the bay to explore the Helford, or take a sedate trip up the beautiful river Fal and cruise into St Mawes, Falmouth and Flushing. And if you fancy a swim, we can anchor off at a beautiful beach for a quick dip.​
Or maybe bring some bubbly and spend time together on a stunning evening sunset cruise. Perfect for couples or those just wishing to be out on the water when the the sun casts it's magical red glow over the waters of the bay.

speed boat taking in the view of st Mawes castle

family and their large do relaxing in the boat cockpit

dog cooling off with a swim returning to charter boat

speed boat taking in the view of st Mawes castle

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These trips will give you ample opportunity to explore most of the sights and destinations in the area with time to stop off at one of the lovely waterside pubs for lunch or a drink, go for swim, or perhaps have a picnic at a quiet cove.
If you have a specific destination in mind, we will be able to advise the best departure times to ensure they're accessible to you depending on the tides and sea conditions that day. Your charter will last for three and a half hours.
Half-Day exclusive boat charter - £475
Full-Day boat charter - £825. The ultimate relaxing day out on the water
An opportunity for you to sit back and enjoy all that this spectacular area has to offer. From wildlife spotting to an on-board picnic, swimming off the boat to visiting one of the many waterside pubs in the area; which include the famous Pandora Inn with its own dining pontoon, The Heron at Malpas, or the Working Boat at the Greenbank Hotel in Falmouth.
While you're assured of stunning scenery whatever time of year you visit, we can advise on any on the water events occurring, or simply find a beautiful backdrop against which you can make the most of the weather. It's your boat for the day, with the charter lasting around seven hours.
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