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A Perfect Day in St. Ives

  1. 9:00AM: Tate St. Ives
    10 minutes (0.6 miles) from St. Ives train station

    Tate St. Ives is a world-class art gallery that showcases contemporary art exhibitions and installations. The gallery overlooks the beautiful Porthmeor Beach and provides a unique experience for art lovers.

  2. 11:00AM: St. Ives Museum
    4 minutes (0.2 miles) from Tate St. Ives

    The St. Ives Museum is an excellent place to learn about the history of the town and its fishing heritage. The museum has several interactive exhibits and displays that are perfect for visitors of all ages.

  3. 12:30PM: Lunch at Porthminster Beach Cafe
    7 minutes (0.3 miles) from St. Ives Museum

    Porthminster Beach Cafe is a popular seaside restaurant that offers delicious Cornish cuisine made from fresh local ingredients. The restaurant has stunning views of the beach and is a great spot for a relaxing lunch.

  4. 2:00PM: Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
    14 minutes (0.8 miles) from Porthminster Beach Cafe

    The Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. The museum houses a collection of sculptures and artwork by Barbara Hepworth, a prominent British sculptor. The museum also has a beautiful garden that features several sculptures.

  5. 4:00PM: St. Ives Surf School
    6 minutes (0.3 miles) from Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

    If you are feeling adventurous, head to the St. Ives Surf School and learn how to surf! The school offers lessons for all ages and skill levels, and the instructors are friendly and experienced.

  6. 6:00PM: Dinner at The Seafood Cafe
    11 minutes (0.5 miles) from St. Ives Surf School

    The Seafood Cafe is a cosy seafood restaurant that offers a wide range of fresh seafood dishes. The restaurant is located in the heart of St. Ives and has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Recommendations

If you have more time in St. Ives, consider taking a boat trip to Seal Island or exploring the South West Coast Path. For a side trip, visit the picturesque village of Mousehole or the beautiful Minack Theatre. To maximise your fun, plan your itinerary around the tide times to ensure that you get the most out of the beaches. Finally, don't forget to try a traditional Cornish pasty!

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