Looe Banjo Pier East Looe Beach Looe Harbour Glass Bottom Boats

LooeThe Olde twin towns of east and west Looe (Cornish Logh) are connected by a seven arch bridge the Coastal town of Looe has the second largest fishing port in Cornwall so you can get the freshest fish available in Looe. The east and west Looe tidal rivers flow through the harbour and out to sea.

Looe has many shops, restaurants, pub's & Art Galleries within the narrow streets to explore, stay in Looe’s holiday accommodation and dine at the excellent restaurants Looe has to offer.

the247tourist web site contains the details of accommodation in Looe in any season, summer or winter. Book on-line a self catering holiday accommodation, holiday cottages, a hotel, holiday apartments, guesthouses & bed & breakfast accommodation, holiday parks, caravan parks, or in one of the Olde Worlde Pubs / Inns, and dine at Looe's restaurants, many serving locally caught seafood fresh from the quay, it can get very busy at the height of the holiday season so you may want to book early. You may wish to pick up a late availability deal or short break form the247Tourist last minute availability page.

 

Looe is alive in the evenings with live music and entertainment in the pubs and clubs.Looe Cornwall

 

 

Looe surrounds the second biggest fishing harbour in Cornwall, watch the flotilla of fishing boats and boating trips coming and going, there is always plenty to see and do with the sandy sheltered beaches of East Looe and the Banjo Pier to the rock pools and sand and stone beach at Hannafore at West Looe with a beautiful view of Looe island (St. George's Island) and Whitsand bay.

Looe West

There are plenty of sight seeing boating and fishing trips setting speed boat trips and Glass bottom boat trips around Looe Island out from the harbour during the season. Looe is the headquarters of the Shark angling club of great Britain so there is plenty of shark fishing.

For the family holiday looe is an ideal Pace in the sheltered Cornish riviera for exploring Cornwall all year round with short winters the Cornish climate can be very mild. The Looe Valley branch line form Liskeard connects with the main London to Penzance Great Western Line.

 

 

There are many historic buildings in Looe built at the turn of the 15th century. In the eighteenth century fishing for pilchards was the main stay of Looe as well as the export of copper ore from caradon hill this was transported by canal down through the East Looe valley and River, now Looe is a major tourist location.

The south west coastal path runs through Looe along Whitsand bay in the east to Talland bay and Polperro in the west, see the beautiful bays and cliff top walks in south east Cornwall.


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Holioday
Accommodation
In Looe see links above

Western Greyhound
Bus services throughout Cornwall

Looe Valley to Liskeard where there is national rail service.
 Looe valley line

Admiralty Easy Tide Prediction (for Looe)

CORNISH CABS, Millendreath, Looe
Tel: 01503 263300

CRYSTAL CARS, Downs View, Looe
Tel: 01503 263636

LOOE TAXIS, Station Road, East Looe
Tel: 01503 262405

TERRYS TAXIS Sunrising East Looe
Tel: 01503 262828

LOOE CABS Sunrising East Looe
Tel: 01503 265983

KELLS TAXIS, 40 Goonwartha Road, Looe
Tel: 01503 263532

KILLIGARTH TAXI SERVICE, Killigarth, Polperro
Tel: 01503 272818

PREMIER CARS, 2 Rectory Gardens, Lanreath
Tel: 01503 220994

EXPRESS, 1 Western Avenue, Liskeard
Tel: 01579 344599

ANYTIME TAXIS, 10 Courtney Road, Liskeard
Tel: 01579 346007

The 247Tourist would like to thank the Making Waves Looe Music Festival Organisers, Sponsors and supporters for the fantastic 2011 Music Festival in Looe, the town was buzzing as good New Year and Looe is well known for that. Congratulations.

Looe Music Festival

2012 Music festival 21st-23rd September

www.looemusic.co.uk/festival/

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