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Directions to our Helford Koru Kayak Adventure
SAT NAV - Budock Vean Hotel
Full address: Budock Vean Hotel, Mawnan Smith, TR11 5LG

When you arrive at Budock Vean Hotel - Getting from the Car Park to Foreshore

How to get to the foreshore video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6JITOOEfIA

When you arrive at the Budock Vean Hotel drive down the driveway and park car in over-flow carpark which is left at roundabout in front of the hotel.

Get out of the car and follow the driveway to gate next to new Budock Vean Holiday Homes. Walk through the gate and follow path down hill through the gardens as it veers to the right. Follow the pathway down through the gardens with woodland on the left and a waterfall and gardens on the right. Please wear suitable footwear as the path is uneven and give yourself about 10 minutes to stroll down to the foreshore. When you reach the foreshore late a left to the hotel quay and the Koru Kayaking sign on the boatshed where you guide will meet you for your Koru Kayak Adventure.
Please arrive at least 20 minutes beforehand to give you time to get changed. You can leave all belongings in the boatshed which is locked when we are out on the water.
We have a full rang of wetsuits, booties and phone cases are available for an additional £5. Or you can leave your phone on the land and let our guide take photos available for £15.

By Road - FROM TRURO - SAT NAV Budock Vean Hotel

Once you get to Truro take the A39 to Falmouth. On the A39 about 4 miles before Falmouth on the outskirts of Penryn you will pick up the brown tourist information road-signs for Glendurgan and Trebah gardens.

Follow these signs through the village of Mawnan Smith, taking the right hand fork at the Red Lion Pub, and continue past Glendurgan and Trebah Gardens.
After a further ½ mile round a sharp bend to the right you will find the entrance to Budock Vean Hotel.

FROM NEWQUAY:
Drive along A3075 for 11.3 miles, Continue to A39 for 5miles, Follow A39 to Treliever Rd (3.8 miles), Take Church Rd and Penwarne Rd to Budock Vean Hotel (5.8 mi).

FROM ST IVES:
Take B3311 to Hayle Bypass/A30 (5.1 mi), Follow A30 East bound (13.4 mi), Follow B3298 to A393 (3.3 mi), Continue on A393 to Treliever Rd (4.4 mi), Take Church Rd and Penwarne Rd to Budock Vean Hotel. AVOID GWEEK ROUTE

FROM HELSTON:
Take A394 to Penwarne Rd, (9.7 mi), Continue on Penwarne Rd, Drive to Budock Vean Hotel (3.8 mi) AVOID GWEEK ROUTE.

FROM PENZANCE:
Take A394 to Antron Hill (20.1 mi), Take Penwarne Rd to Budock Vean Hotel (6.0 mi). AVOID GWEEK ROUTE

By Public Transport

BY COACH:
National Express operate regular services from across the country to Falmouth. Call 0871 781 8181.

BY RAIL:
Contact Great Western Railway for train times and fare information on 0345 700 0125 (7am – 10pm every day). Nearest stations are Penryn or Penmere. From each of these stations the hotel is approximately a 6 mile trip by taxi.

BY BUS:
The Number 35 bus runs from Falmouth to Helford Passage and more details can be found on the following link https://www.firstbus.co.uk/uploads/update-attach/35-35A-winter201819.pdf

enquiries@korukayaking.co.uk

07794 321827