Torpoint in Cornwall

Lat 50.3650° N, lon 4.2050° W●Main town · Ferry & Rame

Torpoint

Torpoint sits on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth across the Hamoaze, a ferry town with naval heritage and villages such as Millbrook and Maker-with-Rame in its territory.

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Torpoint at a glance

A clear starting point for Torpoint

Torpoint sits on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth across the Hamoaze, a ferry town with naval heritage and villages such as Millbrook and Maker-with-Rame in its territory.

Ferry town and Rame Peninsula hub facing Plymouth across the Hamoaze.

Allow time for the ferry queue at peak hours. The Rame Peninsula villages reward a slower explore once you are across.

Start at the ferry waterfront, then explore Millbrook and the Rame Peninsula villages.

Peninsula countryside and Cornwall walking routes via Cornish.co.uk maps only when verified.

Around Torpoint, useful local places include Antony, Millbrook, Maker-with-Rame and St John. Open Discover & connect for the parish list, or use the interactive map to see how they sit together.

Torpoint also works as a base for days in Saltash, Looe and Callington. Each has its own town page if you want to continue from here.

Use Cornish.co.uk to find places to stay, food and drink and things to do around Torpoint. Open the interactive map for pins, or jump to Cornwall walks and local services. Discover & connect lists neighbouring towns and parishes.

Planning questions

Frequently asked questions about Torpoint

Is Torpoint a beach town?

Torpoint is a ferry town on the Hamoaze. Open-coast places such as Maker-with-Rame sit in the wider territory and on the map.

What is Torpoint known for?

Torpoint is known for the chain ferry to Plymouth and as the hub of the Rame Peninsula.

Which villages are near Torpoint?

Antony, Millbrook, Maker-with-Rame and St John appear in local areas and on the map.

Is there a live tide reading for Torpoint?

This page shows observed levels from the Environment Agency Newlyn tide gauge, the nearest national gauge in Cornwall. It is not a local Torpoint harbour prediction or a navigation forecast.

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