Porthgwidden Beach Tours

Whether you're dipping a toe in the water or playing sports on the shore, Porthgwidden Beach is a great place to spend some time with the family. Why not put a picnic basket together and make a day out of it?

This St Ives stretch of coastline is an interesting place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to experience in the vicinity, including Carbis Bay Beach, Porthminster Beach, and Tate St. Ives. Take your time at Porthgwidden Beach before making tracks to these other fine attractions.

Popular places to visit

St Nicholas chapel overlooking St Ives. Beautiful views of the ocean on top of this cliff. Always helps when the weather is sunny.

Chapel of St Nicholas

Find out about the history of St Ives when you spend time at Chapel of St Nicholas. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Chapel of St Nicholas
Porthmeor Beach featuring a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Porthmeor Beach

Enjoy views of rugged cliffs and take lessons with a local surf school at this picturesque cove that has long inspired artists.

Porthmeor Beach
Tate St. Ives featuring heritage architecture and signage

Tate St. Ives

At the seaside outpost of this renowned British gallery, exhibitions celebrate the work of artists who have lived and worked in St. Ives.

Tate St. Ives
St Ives Harbour at low tide is a great area to walk the dog! If you miss the low tide, take a walk along the coast to the west of the town and wander up to St Nicholas Chapel at the top of the hill behind the main town. A wonderful Cornish seaside town don't forget to try some fish and chips. #lifeatexpedia; #beach

St Ives Harbour

Explore the waterfront in St Ives with a trip to St Ives Harbour. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

St Ives Harbour
St Ives showing chateau or palace

Barbara Hepworth Museum

Witness the work of a celebrated sculptor in her St. Ives home, where she experimented with new materials and made works that were inspired by the Cornish landscape.

Barbara Hepworth Museum
The perfect spot to enjoy a Cornish stout

Harbour Sand

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Harbour Sand during your trip to St Ives? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Harbour Sand

Best Lodging Options Near Porthgwidden Beach

Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort

3 out of 5
Tregenna Castle Estate St Ives England
Tregenna Castle Resort
The St Ives Bay Hotel

The St Ives Bay Hotel

3.5 out of 5
The Terrace, Cornwall St Ives England
The St Ives Bay Hotel
Harbour Hotel St Ives

Harbour Hotel St Ives

4 out of 5
The Terrace St Ives England
Harbour Hotel St Ives
Lifeboat Inn

Lifeboat Inn

3.5 out of 5
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Lifeboat Inn
Pedn Olva

Pedn Olva

3 out of 5
West Porthminster Beach St Ives England
Pedn Olva
Fisherman's Cottage, fantastic Downalong location

Fisherman's Cottage, fantastic Downalong location

Saint Ives ENG
Fisherman's Cottage, fantastic Downalong location
85 Back Road East - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives

85 Back Road East - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives

Saint Ives Cornwall
85 Back Road East - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives
Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly

Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly

St Ives Cornwall
Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly
Sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

St Ives, Saint Ives Cornwall
Sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
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