Things to Do

St Ives Town
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Beaches & Coastline
This small rocky and sandy cove is one of the few beaches in St Ives that allows dogs all year around.
Beaches & Coastline
An ideal safe spot for building sand castles.
Boat Trips
St Ives first choice when it comes to all fishing trips. From Big Game, Deep sea & Mackerel fishing.
Dog Grooming, Dog-Friendly St Ives
A smashing little dog groomers in the heart of St. Ives. Est. March 2018.
Arts & Culture
The Desiree Hope Gallery is full of beautiful glass handmade in St Ives, and by talented artists who are based in the UK.
Arts & Culture, Family Activities, History & Heritage
The Leach Pottery, founded in 1920 by friends and colleagues Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada.
Arts & Culture, Family Activities, Leisure Activities
If you have any qualms about amateur youth theatre, or think that shows by kids should be just for kids, think again.
Arts & Culture, History & Heritage, Outdoor Activities
Wir bieten Ihnen eine deutschsprachige historische Stadtfuehrung in St Ives, Cornwall mit einheimischen Guides an.
Beaches & Coastline, Family Activities
Our chalets offer daytime freedom for all the family to store their beach goods and to come and go as they please.
Leisure Activities
Relax, recharge and embrace the elements at Kiln Sauna, a community sauna with cold plunges in a spectacular spot above Porthmeor Beach.
History & Heritage, Outdoor Activities
Various guided walks through St Ives and the surrounding area
Arts & Culture, Family Activities, Good to Know, History & Heritage, Kids, Music & Theatre
The official tourist board for St Ives, a service provided by St Ives Town Council.
Weddings
A historic clifftop chapel in St Ives offering breath taking sea views, intimate ceremonies, and timeless charm for a truly unforgettable wedding day.
Family Activities, Leisure Activities
A fully-equipped modern leisure centre with spectacular views of St Ives and the bay from the pool and gym.
Hairdressers, Spa & Wellbeing
The Beachcombers Hair & Beauty is a salon offering a range of services including cuts, colour and styling.
Spa & Wellbeing
We specialise in traditional beauty therapy such as waxing, manicure and pedicures, and excel in professional skin care treatments.
Beaches & Coastline
Large sheltered sandy beach with all facilities one would expect on a Blue Flag beach.
Beaches & Coastline, Family Activities, Outdoor Activities
St Ives Surf School is highly regarded as one of the best places to learn to surf in Cornwall.
Arts & Culture
The Penwith Gallery has an exciting programme of both contemporary and historical exhibitions year round.
Arts & Culture, Family Activities, History & Heritage, Leisure Activities
The museum is currently closed for major restoration. The shop is still open and the learning programmes are still running.
Boat Trips
Yellowfin is a modern, spacious Catamaran offering trips to Seal Island & Godrevy lighthouse, along with its very popular mackerel fishing trips.
Good to Know, News
The St Ives Business Improvement District is a not-for-profit company responsible for delivering a number of innovative projects.
Arts & Culture, Family Activities
Just a stones throw from the harbour the Boathouse Theatre can be found. A former Pilchard Cellar now home to a multitude of puppets.
Family Activities, Leisure Activities, Outdoor Activities
St Ives eBikes offers bike hire in St Ives with a fleet of fantastic eBikes that are perfect for exploring from St Ives.
Spa & Wellbeing
St Ives Only Dedicated Yoga & Wellbeing studios offering Feel Good Vibes for all. 
Arts & Culture, Family Activities, Leisure Activities
St Ives, one of the most stunning locations in the world, has long been attracting artists.
Family Activities, Leisure Activities
Immersive escape room experience in St Ives. Solve puzzles, crack clues and race against the clock – perfect for groups and all-weather fun.
Arts & Culture, Family Activities, History & Heritage
Discover world-class art at Tate St Ives, overlooking Porthmeor Beach, explore the town’s inspiring artistic heritage and Barbara Hepworth legacy.
Spa & Wellbeing
St Ives Harbour Hotel’s Spa is a place where, the minute you walk in, you enter a world of pampering, luxurious treatments and tranquility.
Boat Trips
St Ives Boats offer daily boat trips leaving from St Ives harbour. A variety of different trips suitable for the whole family.
Family Activities, Good to Know, Kids, Leisure Activities
St Ives’ cinema is the Royal Cinema, a proper traditional-looking movie theatre.
Weddings
Celebrate your wedding at the Guildhall, St Ives, an elegant venue with historic charm & stunning coastal views, perfect for unforgettable ceremonies
Our online courses have the same inspirational, high quality tuition as our studio courses, without the need to leave your home.
Weddings
With stunning views of St Ives Bay, 72 acres of grounds, and a skilled team, our seaside castle is the perfect venue for an unforgettable wedding.
Outdoor Activities
Discover Cornwall personalised guided walks in St Ives, Hayle or along the coast. For families, solo travellers and small groups. Dog friendly walks
Short on time or want to enhance your holiday? Build new skills & make art with one-day or half-day classes in St Ives. Summer workshops booking soon.
Outdoor Activities
St Ives Watersports sea kayaking, SUP and coasteering activities all operate from our beachfront centre on the ‘Blue Flag’ Porthminster Beach.
Beaches & Coastline
Under the shadow of The Island, the east side of Porthmeor has some well-stocked rockpools.
Arts & Culture
Art Space Gallery has been in existence since 2000. We have a fantastic view over St Ives harbour and are visited by large numbers of art lovers.
Arts & Culture
Short looking to enhance your holiday? Take the chance to develop new skills and explore making art with these one-day or half-day art class.
Beaches & Coastline
The oddly named Lambeth Walk beach is easily overlooked, despite being almost in the town centre of St Ives.
Boat Trips
New for 2024! Offering a variety of family fun trips. Trips include the popular visit to the seals and includes all the speed & fun from a RIB ride.
Family Activities, Leisure Activities
The Harbour Amusements & Pool Club is a fun place for the everyone to enjoy amusements and to let off some steam.
Arts & Culture, History & Heritage
This unique Museum contains many varied collections relating to the life & times of the town and county.
Good to Know
St Ives Town Council operates at the most local level of local government.
Beaches & Coastline
The smallest beach of soft golden sand in St Ives, near to the Island, and very popular with families.
Beaches & Coastline
An ideal safe spot for building sand castles.
Family Activities, History & Heritage, Outdoor Activities
We offer a range of leisurely walking tours around St Ives, aiming to give you some insights into the history, the art and the people of this beautifu
Weddings
Nestled on the famous Island in St Ives, the Blockhouse offers a truly unique location for your perfect Cornish wedding celebration.
Hairdressers, Spa & Wellbeing
At Good Folks Barbershop, we serve up premium men’s haircuts, beard and moustache shaping and traditional hot towel cut throat shaving.