Is St Ives worth it?


Is St Ives worth it? It's easy to see why St Ives is one of the most popular towns to visit in Cornwall. Boasting fabulous beaches, excellent galleries, a stunning harbor and the most charming shops and restaurants, it's a cultural haven for vacationers.


Do you need a car in St Ives Cornwall?

Exploring beyond St Ives is best done by car but parking spaces in town fill up quickly so a Park-and-Ride system operates during busy holiday months. Although there is no better way to enjoy the stunning coastline than onboard the St Ives branch line railway as it hugs the bay providing breathtaking views of the sea.


Can you get around St Ives without a car?

There are local bus routes, including open top buses and scenic routes and St Ives ebikes are becoming a popular choice for visitors looking to take a trip further afield.