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A crowd of parents and students at an Open Day inside Falmouth University's campus cafe
Open day crowd fox above

Falmouth University Open Days on a budget

08 September 2024

Our top tips for visiting Falmouth University on a budget, from travel options to accommodation and

Falmouth University Open Days on a budget
Dining space at Chelsea House in Falmouth. Red booth-style seating, gold chandelier, mustard velvet chairs, wooden flooring
Chelsea House - Places to stay in Falmouth

Places to stay in Falmouth

12 August 2024

Are you visiting Falmouth for an Open Day, holiday or to see family and friends? Here are some of

Places to stay in Falmouth
A view of Swanpool Beach framed by trees
Swanpool beach framed by trees

Best beaches near Falmouth

03 August 2024

Here are our top picks of the best beaches near Falmouth.

Best beaches near Falmouth
Photograph of the laurel maze at Glendurgan Garden from above
Glendurgan Garden

Our top 5 gardens near Falmouth

01 August 2024

Whether you’re a student seeking fresh air and new perspectives or you’re visiting Falmouth for an O

Our top 5 gardens near Falmouth
zipwire eden

Top 9 adrenaline activities and sports to try in Cornwall

26 July 2024

Step out of your comfort zone with these adrenaline-fulled activities.

Top 9 adrenaline activities and sports to try in Cornwall
A burger in a white metal bowl with a bottle of mustard in the background
Burger in a bowl

Best places to eat in Falmouth

02 July 2024

You’ll find a thriving foodie scene in Falmouth; from first-class fish and chips to independent

Best places to eat in Falmouth
Cornish sea and cliffs
Best winter surf spots

Explore the best winter surf spots in Cornwall with Fried Sundays

24 January 2024

Illustration BA(Hons) graduate and Fried Sundays founder Abby Mundell shares her best winter surf

Explore the best winter surf spots in Cornwall with Fried Sundays
Student painting Students' Union mrual on Penryn Campus
Su Mural Penryn Campus

Clubs & societies at Falmouth University

04 October 2023

Find your people with the wide range of clubs and societies from the Students' Union.

Clubs & societies at Falmouth University
Pexels Festival
Pexels Festival

Top 5 festivals in Cornwall

13 July 2023

The festival scene in Cornwall has been getting bigger and better over the last decade, as the

Top 5 festivals in Cornwall
Crowd of people at the Masked Ball, hands waving in the air.
Stannary party

A guide to Falmouth nightlife

23 March 2023

Explore the top places for nightlife in Falmouth.

A guide to Falmouth nightlife
The mousehole lights of stargazy pie with fish heads coming out of a pie
mousehole lights stargazy pie

Explore festive Cornwall

16 December 2022

Take a look at what Cornwall has to offer this festive season.

Explore festive Cornwall
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Coffee

Creativity on the streets: Dark Pony Coffee

18 August 2022

Welcome to ‘Creativity on the streets’, a new series where we put the spotlight on individuals

Creativity on the streets: Dark Pony Coffee

Falmouth Events

Check out the latest events both on campus and virtual. From live streamed gigs to Open Days you'll find lots to experience.

Go to Events
Musician playing guitar on blue lit stage at the Falmouth Live Lounge