A
popular South Coast resort that still maintains a sizeable fishing
fleet. East Looe consists of numerous small shops, cafes, hotels and
guest houses in a maze of narrow streets and courtyards. West Looe
is approached via a seven arched Victorian bridge where further
retail outlets are available.
The
town offers:
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Beaches
with rock pools popular with children hunting crabs and shrimps
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A
16th century guildhall museum
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Boat
trips
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deep sea fishing
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shark fishing
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mackerel
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fishing from the quay
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Walks:
estuary, woodland and coastal
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Numerous
little fishing hamlets – coves – headlands
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all within easy reach
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Close
to Plymouth city with excellent shopping, harbour frontage,
theatre etc
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Click
here for some views of Looe and the surrounding area
Summary:
a popular resort, the most popular in South East Cornwall