Amanda’s guidebook to St Ives

Amanda
Amanda’s guidebook to St Ives

Sightseeing

St Ives is famous for its beauty, beaches and art scene. The vibrant town has a great mixture of art galleries, restaurants, cafes, restaurants and non-chain shops to browse. With a fishing harbour and several beaches within a few minutes walk of anywhere in the town, you are never far from the sea.
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St Ives
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St Ives is famous for its beauty, beaches and art scene. The vibrant town has a great mixture of art galleries, restaurants, cafes, restaurants and non-chain shops to browse. With a fishing harbour and several beaches within a few minutes walk of anywhere in the town, you are never far from the sea.
The best beach for surfing in St Ives. Overlooked by the Tate Gallery.
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Porthmeor Beach
Porthmeor Hill
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The best beach for surfing in St Ives. Overlooked by the Tate Gallery.
Tucked away near the centre of St Ives this beach is a favourite with local residents.
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Porthgwidden Beach
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Tucked away near the centre of St Ives this beach is a favourite with local residents.
When the tide is out the harbour becomes a lovely sandy beach!
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Luka St Ives plaža
Wharf Road
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When the tide is out the harbour becomes a lovely sandy beach!
Overlooking Porthmeor Beach, this famous art gallery has a great permanent collection and regular art exhibitions. There's a cafe with a great view over the sea too!
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Tate St. Ives
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Overlooking Porthmeor Beach, this famous art gallery has a great permanent collection and regular art exhibitions. There's a cafe with a great view over the sea too!
Dedicated to the life and work of Barbara Hepworth, this museum is set in her garden and displays many of her works. Even though it's in the middle of busy St Ives it is a secluded and tranquil place.
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Muzej i vrt kipova Barbare Hepworth
Barnoon Hill
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Dedicated to the life and work of Barbara Hepworth, this museum is set in her garden and displays many of her works. Even though it's in the middle of busy St Ives it is a secluded and tranquil place.
This beach can be reached by a coastal walk from St Ives. It was the location of the G7 world leaders meeting last year!
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Plaža Carbis Bay
Beach Road
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This beach can be reached by a coastal walk from St Ives. It was the location of the G7 world leaders meeting last year!
A lovely white sand beach overlooking St Ives Bay
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Porthminster Beach
Warren
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A lovely white sand beach overlooking St Ives Bay
Looked after by the National Trust, this iconic castle on an island in Mounts Bay was once a medieval monastery. Vertiginous gardens full of exotic plants carpet the steep slope to the south of the island.
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Otok Sv. Mihovila
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Looked after by the National Trust, this iconic castle on an island in Mounts Bay was once a medieval monastery. Vertiginous gardens full of exotic plants carpet the steep slope to the south of the island.
A laid back Cornish harbour town with a good selection of shops and cafes in the far west of Cornwall. The starting point for any journey to the Isles of Scilly.
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Penzance
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A laid back Cornish harbour town with a good selection of shops and cafes in the far west of Cornwall. The starting point for any journey to the Isles of Scilly.
Take an open top bus ride along the Cornish coast from St Ives to Zennor. There's a great pub and cafe at the other end!
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Zennor
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Take an open top bus ride along the Cornish coast from St Ives to Zennor. There's a great pub and cafe at the other end!

Food scene

A takeaway cafe, overlooking the beautiful white sands of Porthminster Beach
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Porthminster Beach Cafe
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A takeaway cafe, overlooking the beautiful white sands of Porthminster Beach
Seafood and grill dining in airy exposed-stone loft space with terrace and harbour views.
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The Loft Restaurant & Terrace
Norway Lane
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Seafood and grill dining in airy exposed-stone loft space with terrace and harbour views.
Lively, waterfront fixture offering creative burgers & other pub eats, plus draft brews & cocktails.
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Hub St Ives
4 Wharf Rd
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Lively, waterfront fixture offering creative burgers & other pub eats, plus draft brews & cocktails.
A menu of Cornish-style cuisine in a light-filled setting with terrace seating & views of the water.
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Porthminster Kitchen
Wharf Road
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A menu of Cornish-style cuisine in a light-filled setting with terrace seating & views of the water.
Quaint restaurant with a tasting menu featuring fish & seafood dishes paired with wine.
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One Fish Street
30a Fish St
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Quaint restaurant with a tasting menu featuring fish & seafood dishes paired with wine.
Local fish and seafood in wood-panelled room with church pews, hung with fishing nets and photos.
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The Mermaid
21 Fish St
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Local fish and seafood in wood-panelled room with church pews, hung with fishing nets and photos.
Easygoing Italian eatery offering classic pasta dishes, fresh dough pizzas, steaks & poultry.
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Peppers Pasta & Pizzeria
22 Fore St
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Easygoing Italian eatery offering classic pasta dishes, fresh dough pizzas, steaks & poultry.
Showcasing local produce available for takeaway, open during the day and for dinner on certain evenings.
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The Cornish Deli
3 Chapel St
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Showcasing local produce available for takeaway, open during the day and for dinner on certain evenings.
Hamburger restaurant
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Blas Burgerworks
19 Warren
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Hamburger restaurant
Serving pizza, barbecued food and great music.The cafe is set right on the beach offering great views.
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West Beach Bakery
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Serving pizza, barbecued food and great music.The cafe is set right on the beach offering great views.
Fish and chips right by the harbour
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Sanders Fish And Chips
Foundry Square
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Fish and chips right by the harbour

Groceries

Co-op grocery store in the centre of St Ives
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Co-op Food - St Ives
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Co-op grocery store in the centre of St Ives
The main supermarket in St Ives
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Tesco Superstore
Saint Ives Road
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The main supermarket in St Ives
A locally run grocery and gift shop
Osbornes Grocery and Souvenir Shop
Tregenna Place
A locally run grocery and gift shop
A farmers' market providing decent local produce in the centre of St Ives
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St Ives Farmers Market
The Rope Walk
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A farmers' market providing decent local produce in the centre of St Ives