About
Tropical vibes, turquoise waters, and a thriving art scene.
Why go
- Feels like a mediterranean escape in the uk
- Water genuinely glows blue after dark
- The water here is ridiculous it doesn't even feel like the uk
Must try
- Swim at porthminster beach
- Explore the harbour + coastal paths
- Visit the tate st ives
- Grab breakfast on porthminster beach
- Take a boat tour to spot seals
Pro tips
- Take the train from st erth for coastal views
- Great base if visiting without a car
- Visit in autumn for fewer visitors and seal spotting
- Consider a weekend trip from london
Good to know
- Beware of gulls trying to steal food
- Can be very busy, especially in summer
- Accommodation can be expensive
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Rating
4.1 / 5