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- Visit Tate St Ives. Tate St Ives is a must-visit for art lovers. This world-renowned gallery showcases contemporary art and exhibits by local and international artists.
- Explore the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden. Immerse yourself in the work of one of Britain's most renowned sculptors, Barbara Hepworth. Located in a beautiful garden setting, the museum showcases her sculptures, drawings, and even her studio, providing a unique insight into her artistic process.
- Take a Boat Trip. Embark on a boat trip to explore the breathtaking coastline of St Ives. Whether you choose a leisurely cruise or an adventurous fishing trip, you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and the chance to spot wildlife, such as seals and seabirds.
- Wander through Fore Street. Fore Street is the vibrant heart of St Ives, lined with independent shops, galleries, and charming cafes. Take a leisurely stroll and soak up the lively atmosphere, browse unique souvenirs, and indulge in delicious Cornish pasties or a cream tea.
- Scenic Stroll
- Art and Culture in St Ives
- An Afternoon Mooch
- Dinner with A View
- Getting There
First things first, get your bearings and soak up the salty air and bohemian lifestyle of this small town. From the train station, you can walk along the harbour dotted with colourful fishing boats, past Porthgwidden Beach to the beautiful headland known as the Island. Arm yourself with a traditional Cornish pasty from one of the many local shops (...
St Ives has long been a haven for artists and is the birthplace of the St Ives School, a group of artists including Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Patrick Heron. It’s no wonder, then, that the Tate set up camp here. Housed in an iconic spiral-shaped building, the modern European art on display at Tate St Ives is a must-see, and the gallery has...
No trip to St Ives is complete without an afternoon wandering the quaint backstreets of fisherman’s cottages lined with shops, bakeries and local galleries. Meander down Fore Street and enjoy a traditional Cornish cream tea at The Yellow Canary; bag yourself a piece of Cornish artwork at the New Craftsman Gallery; and try to walk past the glut of c...
Recharge your batteries and replenish the lost calories by ending a day of exploring with dinner. With some of the best restaurants in Cornwall, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Porthminster Beach Café and Seafood Café specialise in the fruits of the Cornish sea, or for supper with a sea view head to the terrace at The Loft. More casual diners should h...
Parking in St Ives is notoriously tricky (and expensive), especially in the summer when the town is thronged with tourists. If you have a car, a more rewarding option is to use the Park & Ride at St Erth station – a 15-minute drive from St Ives – and catch the coastal train to St Ives station. It’s only two stops and you can enjoy spectacular ocean...
- Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden. The Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden is housed at Trewyn Studio and Garden. This locale was the famed sculptor's residence (and studio) from 1949 until her death in 1975.
- Walk the South West Coast Path National Trail-Godrevy Head. What do cliffs, sandy beaches, and a cove filled with seals have in common? They're all accessible from the South West Coast Path National Trail.
- Lounge on Porthminster Beach. While most don't consider England a beach destination, this rainy isle boasts lovely beaches, especially in Cornwall. St Ives' Porthminster Beach is one of the best.
- Build a Sandcastle on Porthmeor Beach. This small, sandy beauty is definitely worth a stop. A mere half-mile in length, Porthmeor is one of the most popular beaches in St Ives.
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Discover St Ives, a picturesque fishing harbour and seaside town with golden beaches, art scene and outdoor activities. Find accommodation, events, history, heritage and more on the official tourism association website.
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