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Tall Ship Sailing & Paimpol Festival

  • Vessel: Irene
  • Where: Falmouth, Cornwall
  • Duration: 10 days
  • Embark: Falmouth - 31 July 2023, 10:00
  • Disembark: Falmouth - 9 August 2023, 10:00

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Set sail with tall ship Irene as she heads over to experience the French maritime festival in Paimpol.

Join classic wooden ketch Irene in Falmouth, Cornwall as she offers guests a hands-on sailing holiday to the French sailing festival of Paimpol.

This adventure sailing voyage is perfect for those wanting to experience life at sea on a traditionally rigged tall ship under the guidance of a professional crew. You’ll board Irene in the maritime port of Falmouth before familiarising yourself with the boat before setting sails to cross the English channel and reach the coast of France.

  • Hands-on sailing experience
  • Private cabins
  • Open water sailing
  • Paimpol festival



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