We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
Free Newsletter

Interested in St Ives?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for St Ives each week.

Explore the world! TripAdvisor has reviews and information on over 400,000 locations, including:
Vacation Specials
Travel Destinations

Explore other St Ives resources:

Things to Do in St Ives


Free St Ives Guide

Get your quick guide to the top hotels, restaurants and things to do.

St Ives weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Nov
51°F 10°C
43°F 6°C
Dec
47°F 8°C
40°F 4°C
Jan
46°F 7°C
39°F 3°C
Feb
46°F 7°C
38°F 3°C
Mar
48°F 8°C
40°F 4°C
Apr
51°F 10°C
42°F 5°C
More weather for St Ives
 | 
Powered by
Weather Underground

Traveler Advice on Things to do in St Ives

Traveler Forum
  • Ask a question or view 24 posts on St Ives from this week.
Professional Advice (1)
Title Source
“Attractions” Frommer's
Find Cheap Flights to Exeter

Find the Best Things to Do

[ Popularity ] [ Alphabetically ]
Porthmeor Beach
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 10 attractions in St Ives

This half-mile-long beach with firm sands is a popular recreational area around St. Ives, where all amenities are available, including beach chalets.

Attraction type: Beach
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 10 attractions in St Ives

Visiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden gives a remarkable insight into one of the 20 th Century’s most important sculptors. Sculptures in bronze, stone and wood are on display...

Attraction type: Art gallery; Art museum; Garden
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
Porthminster Beach
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 10 attractions in St Ives

A favorite place for a family outing, this lovely stretch of beach overlooks Godrevy Lighthouse in the distance.

Attraction type: Beach
Be the first to review this attraction
Cornish Easel
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 10 attractions in St Ives

A Must For Tourists Just Arriving In St Ives. Street Maps And Tourist Guides To Help Find Your Way Around. Situated In A Fantastic Position Just Meters Away From The Bus/Train Station On Your Way Into The Town. A Friendly Local Place Just Pop In And Ask If You Need Help On Arriving. Also Sells Local Artist Artwork/Jewelery/ Gifts With A Collectic mix Of Collectable Items Too. Definitely Worth A Visit.

Attraction type: Shop
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
Balnoon Cemetery
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 10 attractions in St Ives
Attraction type: Cemetery
Be the first to review this attraction
Wills Lane Gallery
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 10 attractions in St Ives

Pick up a painting, sculpture or ceramic from this gallery that features works of local artists.

Attraction type: Art museum
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
Tate Gallery St. Ives
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 2 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 10 attractions in St Ives

Museum and gallery that features a collection of St. Ives paintings and sculpture from 1925-1975.

Attraction type: Art gallery; Art museum
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
Carbis Bay
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 10 attractions in St Ives

This picturesque bay, located in St Ives, offers outstanding views and a magnificent sandy beach offering many recreational activities such as swimming, boating, surfing, rock climbing and tennis.

Attraction type: Bay
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
New Millennium Gallery
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 10 attractions in St Ives

Established in 1996, this gallery showcases a unique collection of modern fine art and ceramics.

Attraction type: Art museum
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
Ripping Yarns
Attraction type: Mysterious site; Neighborhood
Be the first to review this attraction