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St Ives Harbour Beach
St Ives Harbour is a working harbour but as the tide goes out you have a small beach protected by the harbour walls and within the heart of St Ives.
A very busy area with restaurants and pubs but also you can hire boats and take seal trips from here.
All the facilities of St Ives including car parks, boat hire, boat trips, amusements, shops, pubs and restaurants.
Car parking is bad in St Ives and it is recommended to park and take the train.
Dog Friendly Beach?
St Ives Harbour beach has seasonal dog restrictions not allowing dogs from 1st July to 31st August between 10 am - 6 pm
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 216 beaches in Cornwall, or check our list of Cornwall Dog Friendly Beaches.
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St Ives Harbour Beach, St Ives Harbour, Penwith Peninsula, Cornwall TR26 1PU, United Kingdom
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St Ives Harbour Beach 7 Day Weather Forecast
Penwith Peninsula weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
St Ives Harbour Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to St Ives Harbour Beach is at St. Ives 0.42 km (0.26 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height, helping you to plan the best time to visit St Ives Harbour Beach. These times are not adjusted for BST.
Fri 02 Jun
High Tide at 03:26 (Height 5.84m)
Low Tide at 09:58 (Height 1.30m)
High Tide at 15:48 (Height 5.98m)
Low Tide at 22:16 (Height 1.24m)
Sat 03 Jun
High Tide at 04:06 (Height 6.09m)
Low Tide at 10:37 (Height 1.12m)
High Tide at 16:27 (Height 6.23m)
Low Tide at 22:57 (Height 1.06m)
Sun 04 Jun
High Tide at 04:47 (Height 6.26m)
Low Tide at 11:17 (Height 1.01m)
High Tide at 17:07 (Height 6.40m)
Low Tide at 23:37 (Height 0.94m)
Mon 05 Jun
High Tide at 05:29 (Height 6.34m)
Low Tide at 11:57 (Height 0.98m)
High Tide at 17:50 (Height 6.47m)
Tue 06 Jun
Low Tide at 00:23 (Height 0.91m)
High Tide at 06:16 (Height 6.31m)
Low Tide at 12:45 (Height 1.04m)
High Tide at 18:39 (Height 6.43m)
Wed 07 Jun
Low Tide at 01:14 (Height 0.97m)
High Tide at 07:07 (Height 6.17m)
Low Tide at 13:34 (Height 1.19m)
High Tide at 19:31 (Height 6.30m)
Thu 08 Jun
Low Tide at 02:06 (Height 1.11m)
High Tide at 08:01 (Height 5.96m)
Low Tide at 14:26 (Height 1.39m)
High Tide at 20:28 (Height 6.11m)
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Porthminster Cafe is located on one of St Ives best beaches with great views over St Ives Bay towards Godrevy Lighthouse. The café is open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner or you can stop by for a selection of homemade patisserie and fine coffees.
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Cafe overlooking Black Cliff beach at Hayle with good views over the bay towards St. Ives. Offers a selection of hot and cold foods with indoor and outdoor seating areas. Opening hours are seasonal and include Cove Nights where you can sit and enjoy one of the best Cornish sunsets available.
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Lula Shack is a beachside seafood & ribs shack at North Quay Hayle, Cornwall. Options to sit inside and outside or take it away to enjoy on the beach or at your home. Open 7 days a week, dawn until dusk, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. All our food is made from the very best sustainable, local and seasonal food.
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The Rockpool is a café bar standing in the dunes of Gwithian and Godrevy. The food includes fresh local seafood along with proper burgers and a large selection of drinks. The restaurant also hosts a wide range of events and can be hired for private functions. Dogs on leads are very welcome too!
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Bamaluz beach is a small sandy beach with large boulders that all but disappears at high tide. Within St Ives, this is the beach for allowing dogs and so is typically used exclusively by dog owners. The beach itself is situated just north of the harbour wall and below St Ives Museum. You have car parking and facilities within St
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Lambeth Beach also known as Lambeth Walk Beach is a rocky beach with some sand located in St. Ives’s town centre. Located between Harbour Beach and Porthminster Beach behind the RNL Lifeboat Station. At high tide, you have no beach but then at low tide, the beach joins the harbour beach. The beach is also popular with people making sculptures
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Porthmeor beach is perfect for families, as the beach sits in the town of St Ives and is overlooked by the Tate St Ives. The beach has good sand at the top and then a slope at high water mark takes you to a large expanse of flat compact sand. Surf school is located on the beach. This beach has a cafe
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Porthgwidden Beach currently has 39 chalets which are available to hire on a weekly or seasonal basis. Located on the beach with views out over St.Ives bay towards Godrevy Lighthouse and Hayle beaches. Porthgwidden Beach is in the heart of St. Ives with access to all of the towns shops and places to eat.
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The Hayle Outdoor Swimming Pool is open daily, weather permitting, during the main summer months. Although a unheated pool it does have a solar cover that means the water temperature is a few degrees higher. Ideally located close to miles of glorious sandy beaches.
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Seal Island is the largest island in The Carracks, a group of small rocky inshore islands 200m offshore and around 6km from St Ives. The island gets its name as it’s the home to a colony of Grey Atlantic seals. You have two options to see the seals; (1) is by a Seal Island boat trip from St Ives harbour or (2) with
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