landmark · Cornwall, England
Charlestown Harbour
The scene
This Georgian harbour, with its tall ships still moored, stands in for the 18th-century ports of the series almost unchanged.
How to visit
The harbour is free to walk around at any time, ringed by cafés and a shipwreck museum; it's a working heritage port, so respect filming and ships. Parking is a short walk away in the Charlestown suburb of St Austell.
Address: Charlestown, St Austell PL25 3NJ, United Kingdom · Open in Google Maps
- The Eden Project's biomes are ten minutes inland.
- The tall ships are sometimes open for tours.
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Good to know
- What was filmed at Charlestown Harbour?
- This Georgian harbour, with its tall ships still moored, stands in for the 18th-century ports of the series almost unchanged.
- Can you visit Charlestown Harbour?
- The harbour is free to walk around at any time, ringed by cafés and a shipwreck museum; it's a working heritage port, so respect filming and ships. Parking is a short walk away in the Charlestown suburb of St Austell.
- Where is Charlestown Harbour?
- Charlestown Harbour is a real filming location in Cornwall. Charlestown, St Austell PL25 3NJ, United Kingdom
