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Porthminster Beach

St Ives, Cornwall · 4.7 · 1,650 visitor reviews

St Ives, TR26 2EB

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About

Porthminster Beach in St Ives offers families a sheltered golden beach with stunning views across the bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. This outdoor beach in South West England welcomes visitors of all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers. The beach features an on-site cafe, toilet facilities, baby changing amenities and pushchair friendly access.

Families can enjoy safe swimming, sandcastle building and relaxing on the beautiful sands. The calmer waters suit families with younger children. Located in St Ives, this beach delivers beautiful Cornish coastal experiences.

Those searching for family beaches in St Ives will find Porthminster provides excellent facilities and stunning views.

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

Categories

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Baby Changing
  • Cafe
  • Pushchair Friendly

Prices

Free admission

Common questions

Is Porthminster Beach free to visit?

Yes, the beach is free to access. One of Cornwall's most beautiful sandy beaches in St Ives!

Is Porthminster Beach suitable for young children?

Yes, the beach welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with calm, sheltered waters.

Does Porthminster Beach have facilities?

Yes, there is baby changing, a café, toilets, and pushchair-friendly access.

What makes Porthminster Beach special?

Crystal clear waters and golden sand with stunning views - a classic Cornish family beach.

Where is Porthminster Beach?

In St Ives, Cornwall - just a short walk from the town centre and harbour.

What families say

4.7

1650 reviews