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Porthminster Beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Porthmeor Beach Car Park, Porthmeor Hill, Saint Ives, UK
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Description

Porthminster Beach is the easternmost and second-largest of St Ives’ four beaches. Sheltered and sandy, with generally calm waters and excellent views across St Ives Bay to Godrevy lighthouse. 

Porthminster is an excellent family beach and has been rewarded as such with consistent Blue Flag awards.

The beach is backed by a sloping grassy hillside dotted with elegant Edwardian villas. To one side is a wooded headland around which lies Carbis Bay . To the other is St Ives harbour

Features

  • Free
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

The sheltered aspect means it is safe to generally safe to swim here and there is also a summer lifeguard service on the beach.

This finest beach is barely a minutes walk away from the train station.

What to see

There is an award-winning seafood restaurant - Porthminster Beach Café - overlooking the beach.

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Price

Price: Free

Price Details

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Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Address: Porthmeor Beach Car Park, Porthmeor Hill, Saint Ives, UK

Post Code: TR26 1JU

Council: St Ives

County: Cornwall

Few minutes walk from St Ives Station.

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