Notable river spot · Cornwall, Cornwall
The Brisons
The Brisons is a river spot in Cornwall, Cornwall.
The Brisons: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit The Brisons
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Brisons — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.12051, -5.72222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Brisons
- Ballowall Barrow · fort · Cornwall · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crowns Mine · fort · Cornwall · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tregeseal East Stone Circle · fort · Cornwall · ~6 km · Must-see
- Geevor Tin Mine · fort · Cornwall · ~6 km · Must-see
- Carn Kenidjack · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~6 km · Must-see
- Chapel Carn Brea · church · Cornwall · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bartine Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Sennen's Church · church · Cornwall · ~7 km · Must-see
- Land's End · attraction · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pendeen · beach · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Longships · beach · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carn Euny · fort · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chûn Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boscawen-Un Stone Circle · fort · Cornwall · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sancreed Parish Church · church · Cornwall · ~10 km · Must-see
- Watch Croft · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lanyon Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mên-an-Tol · fort · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near The Brisons
- Bishop Rock · river spot · Isles of Scilly · ~73 km · Must-see
- Seghy · river spot · Cornwall · ~14 km
- St Clement's Isle · river spot · Cornwall · ~18 km
- The Carracks · river spot · Cornwall · ~20 km
- Saint Michael's Mount · river spot · Cornwall · ~22 km
- Godrevy Island · river spot · Cornwall · ~33 km
- Mullion Island · river spot · Mullion Island · ~43 km
- Asparagus Island · river spot · Cornwall · ~48 km
- Hanjague · river spot · Cornwall · ~52 km
- Mouls · river spot · Cornwall · ~52 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for The Brisons yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Brisons?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Brisons?
Nearby: Ballowall Barrow (fort, 2 km), Crowns Mine (fort, 4 km), Tregeseal East Stone Circle (fort, 6 km), Geevor Tin Mine (fort, 6 km), Carn Kenidjack (viewpoint, 6 km), Chapel Carn Brea (church, 7 km).
Is The Brisons worth visiting?
The Brisons is listed as a notable river spot in Cornwall on Spotwander.