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Places near St Ives by type
All 260 places by distance →One day from St Ives
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm
42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave St Ives
- Trink Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Zennor Quoitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Chysauster Ancient Villageheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Paradise Parkpark · 45 min
- Godrevy Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in St Ives
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near St Ives?
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (garden, about 1 km), St Ia's Church (church, about 1 km), Porthmeor Beach (beach, about 1 km), Porthgwidden Beach (beach, about 2 km), Trink Hill (hill, about 4 km), Zennor Quoit (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of St Ives?
211 places on Spotwander: 62 forts & heritage, 60 churches, 31 beaches & coast, 15 museums, 10 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to St Ives?
Talland House (Virginia Woolf's House), about 1 km by road; Knill's Monument (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to St Ives?
St John, about 1 km by road; St Ia's Church (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from St Ives?
Start in St Ives, visit Trink Hill, then Zennor Quoit, then Chysauster Ancient Village, then Paradise Park, then Godrevy Lighthouse, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.