Useful Links for your stay in Meva & Cornwall


Activities for your Cornish holiday - Active 8

As locals, Active-8 has found the best activities in the area (riding, canoeing, helicopter flights, off roading, climbing, archery, surfing, mountain biking) & provide simple access via their website. Check availability, select your choices & pay online.

Charter Boats - Bessie Vee Charters
One of the largest, fastest charter boats in the South West.  Skipper BD Hunkin (Dave) will take you Angling/Sharking, Filming/Photography or Sightseeing (a Day to Remember).

Charter Boats - Orca Charter
Orca is a 20ft Open Charter boat Licensed to carry 10 passengers, working out of the Picturesque Fishing Town of Looe.  Skipper Patrick knows these waters well and will take you to prime fishing spots or for a tour of the Cornish Coastline.

Cornwall Self Catering Holidays
Looking for luxury self catering in Mevagissey? See their new Cottage and Garden Apartment just 5 minutes walk from Meva harbour.  See their special promotions and book online.

Eden Project Virtual Tour - Look around Cornwall
360 degree pictorial tour of the stunning Eden Project.

Ferries - Mevagissey to Fowey passenger Ferry
Combine a visit to two of Cornwall’s most picturesque and contrasting ports with a return ferry trip across St Austell Bay between Fowey and Mevagissey.

Gay Cornwall Guide
Gay Cornwall provides a 1st class source of information for gay and lesbian people in and planning to visit Cornwall.

Mevagissey Harbour
Web site of the historic fishing village port of Mevagissey.
The harbour is a working fishing harbour, but it is also a welcome haven for visiting yachts.

Parachute jumps and Skydives - Cornish Parachute Club
The Cornish Parachute Club is located at Perranporth Airfield near Newquay, with the most stunning views in the UK.  On a good day, you'll see the whole of Cornwall , Saltash to Lands End, the Scilly Isles and St Michael's Mount at Penzance.

Riding nearby - Polmartin Riding Equestrian Site
Riding lessons and hacks arranged for beginners to advanced levels - BHS approved.

Salamander Restaurant
Mark and Hazel welcome you to their Salamander Restaurant in the picturesque fishing village of Mevagissey.  They are specialising in locally caught fish and local produce; their aim is to provide you with food of the highest quality.

Sea, river and surf Kayaking - Waterborne Porthleven
For Kayaking & open Canoe sessions, courses & trips, delivered through individual coaching or small group sessions.  They are official dealers for Tiderace Sea Kayaks and suppliers of quality Sea Kayaking equipment and technical clothing.

The Tortoise Garden
Located about 3 miles west of St Austell,  the Tortoise Garden provide a sanctuary for the rescue, care and conservation of all breeds of over 400 Tortoises (from tiny hatchlings to large giants). With over 30 years experience with these most wonderful creatures you can guarantee a most fascinating visit to their facilities.