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Lizard Lighthouse Video
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Screen-Shot-2021-09-27-at-18.39.53-550×276.jpg” alt_image=”The Lizard Lighthouse Video” video_title=”The Lizard” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX8Qk9x34FI”] Lizard Lighthouse Video Lizard Lighthouse Video This Short film taken in the early morning on the Lizard. Features the Lighthouse and the Light in operation. Lizard Point is the UK’s most southerly point and is managed by the National Trust in Cornwall which operates the car […]
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Paragliding Talland Bay – Wonderful views
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Paragliding-Talland-Bay.jpg” alt_image=”paragliding over Talland Bay” video_title=”Paragliding Talland Bay” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGqgqr2i8hg”] Paragliding Talland Bay Talland Bay lies midway between Looe and Polperro. The bay boasts two sheltered shingle beaches know as Rotterdam Beach and Talland Sand. In earlier days bay was well-known as a landing spot for smugglers. The remains of the Marguerite’s boiler can still be […]
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Paragliding Chapel Porth – Wheal Coates and the Coastal Path
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Paragliding-Chapel-Porth-550×255.jpg” alt_image=”Paragliding Chapel Porth” video_title=”Paragliding in the skys above Chapel Porth and Wheal Coates” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzc9SKvqjOw”] Paragliding Chapel Porth Wheal Coates This videos (Paragliding Chapel Porth Wheal Coates) features paragliders soaring over the cliffs and the coastal path that that goes past the old Engine House at Wheal Coates. Video of some paragliders soaring over […]
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Falmouth Marine Band Mazey Day – Music and Mayhem from the famous Band
The Falmouth Marine Band Mazey Day: In their 2010 uniforms of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Penzance during the Mazey Day parade. [su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/falmouth-marine-band-penzance-ma-500×281.jpg” alt_image=”Falmouth Marine Band Penzance Mazey Day 2010″ video_title=”Falmouth Marine Band Penzance Mazey Day 2010″ video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_6tZNrs6T0″] Falmouth Marine Band Mazey Day The Band will appear at many Cornwall festivals and parades […]
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Cornwall Birds of Prey – Thrilling experience getting close to these birds
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cornwall-birds-of-prey.jpg” alt_image=”Cornwall Birds of Prey” video_title=”Cornwall Birds of Prey” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=8O_DEMZEobA”] Cornwall Birds of Prey A day out with an Eagle Owl, Harris Hawk and other Birds of Prey. Getting the basics of falconry and spending time with these birds is a wonderful experience. Just one of the many things you can do with a […]
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Trelissick King Harry Ferry
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/king-harry-ferry-river-fal.jpg” alt_image=”Trelissick King Harry Ferry” video_title=”Trelissick King Harry Ferry” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9gYZEfVQIY”] Trelissick King Harry Ferry King Harry Ferry crossing at Trelissick Gardens. Crossing the river and saving a 26-mile journey by road the Ferry is used by locals as well as being a popular attraction for visitors. Just upstream from the Ferry you can see […]
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King Harry Ferry – A scenic river crossing that saves 26 miles.
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/king-harry-ferry.jpg” alt_image=”King Harry Ferry” video_title=”King Harry Ferry” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqN6X1N58vU”] King Harry Ferry The King Harry Ferry Bridge is a chain vehicle ferry crossing the River Fal. The alternative is a 26-mile detour by road. The current ferry boat was built in 2006 and can carry up to 34 cars. Voted by the Independent newspaper to […]
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Gunwalloe Church St Winwaloe
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/the-church-on-the-beach.jpg” alt_image=”Gunwalloe Church” video_title=”Gunwalloe Church” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlKDxgtzg7A”] Gunwalloe Church St Winwaloe Check out our beach guide for more information on the beach at Gunwalloe An 18th-century churchwardens’ account mentions that sand had to be regularly removed from the churchyard. In 1870/71 the church underwent a restoration and had a new roof was re-roofed with the […]
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Falmouth Marine Band Christmas – More fun and fundraising with the Band.
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/falmouth-marine-band-christmas-2.jpg” alt_image=”Falmouth Marine Band Christmas 2010″ video_title=”Falmouth Marine Band Christmas 2010″ video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9IAR5Yy5ao?rel=0″] Falmouth Marine Band Christmas Falmouth Marine Band fun and once again raising money for local good causes. Their splendid work raising more money fr local charities. For more information and videos on the band below. The band appears at festivals and regattas […]
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Falmouth Marine Band Goodbye to Woolies – More fun with Falmouth’s leading marching musicians
[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/falmouth-marine-band-goodbye-to.jpg” alt_image=”Falmouth Marine Band” video_title=”Falmouth Marine Band Goodbye to Woolies!” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FOl4QR_zAM”] Falmouth Marine Band Goodbye to Woolies The Falmouth Marine Band paying tribute and saying goodbye to the Falmouth Branch of Woolworths. The band raises money for local charities its antics and performance are always met with enthusiasm joy and occasional bewilderment by visitors. […]
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