Charlestown Harbour

Charlestown Harbour is a truly special destination, renowned as the last open 18th Century Georgian harbour in the UK and holds the distinction of being a UNESCO World Heritage site. A visit to Charlestown takes you on a journey back in time, immersing you in its unique historical and geographical setting. It's a working port with classic tall ships, stunning beaches, and a variety of excellent dining and drinking establishments where you can savour delicious cuisine while taking in breathtaking views. The inclusion of Charlestown Harbour as part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in the UNESCO listing highlights its rich history and significance.