King Harry Ferry
4.4
(359 reviews)Ferry Cottages, Feock, Cornwall, TR3 6QJ, United Kingdom
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About
The King Harry Ferry is a 5‑minute chain‑ferry across the River Fal in Cornwall, connecting the parishes of Feock and Philleigh. Operated since 1888, the modern ferry – built in 2006 – is a world‑renowned scenic attraction, ranking among the top ten most picturesque waterway journeys in the world. Its efficient, diesel‑electric propulsion cuts emissions by 75 % while offering passengers panoramic views of the estuary and the nearby Roseland peninsula.
Highlights
- Chain Ferry Across the Fal River
- Historic 5‑Minute Crossing
- Eco‑Friendly Modern Diesel Power
- Award‑Winning Scenic Experience
Must-See Areas
Feock Terminal
Philleigh Terminal
Good to Know
Good for
Families
Couples
Commuters
History Enthusiasts
Scenic Travelers
Best time to visit
June to August, when sunshine and calm waters make the 5‑minute crossing a pleasant experience for sightseers and casual travelers.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 30 minutes