Mevagissey Bay News

Waverley makes a rare visit to Mevagissey

Sunday 24th May 2026, saw a rare visit to Mevagissey, of the world’s only seagoing paddle-steamer Waverley (first visit since 1997). Passengers were picked up, who enjoyed a round trip to Eddystone Lighthouse and returned to Mevagissey, hugging the beautiful coastline between Plymouth, Looe, Fowey and Mevagissey. It is hoped …

Public Conveniences

Mevagissey Harbour Trustees (MHT) have never operated public conveniences. In 1935 MHT granted a lease to Cornwall Council at a peppercorn rent to operate the East Quay facility as a public convenience, failing which the property would revert to MHT. In 2011 the Council closed the facility and tried to …