Place Ferry

The Place Ferry is a cherished Cornish link between St Mawes and Place Creek, offering a charming and practical way to cross the Carrick Roads while taking in some of Cornwall’s most beautiful coastal scenery. Operating seasonally, the ferry runs from Easter through October, providing an ideal route for walkers exploring the Roseland Peninsula, including the South West Coast Path.

Run by the team behind the St Mawes Ferry, Place Ferry is more than just a boat ride—it’s a mini adventure in itself. Hop aboard this traditional passenger ferry and enjoy panoramic views, sea breezes, and a warm welcome from the crew. Whether you're heading out for a coastal hike, a day trip, or simply fancy a picturesque shortcut, Place Ferry brings a touch of magic to everyday travel in South Cornwall.