St Ives Caravan Holidays and Holiday Parks
The resort has long since been one of the most popular in Cornwall and it has won multiple awards as been the best seaside resort in the UK and with the town offering a traditional Cornish experience and the resort offering beautiful sandy beaches which are sheltered by St Ives Bay, it is no surprise St Ives is so popular with holidaymakers.
St Ives Holiday Parks
Here are our top 10 caravan holiday parks in St Ives.
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Here at CaraHols.co.uk we make booking a holiday on caravan holiday parks in St Ives as simply as possible. Simply follow the links on this page for more information on St Ives caravan holiday parks or visit the park’s operator direct for up to the minute availability and for the very latest special offers on caravan holidays in St Ives on the Cornish coast.
St Ives Caravan Holidays
St Ives, on the western shore of St Ives Bay and sheltered by St Ives Islands is in many ways split into two parts, the Old Town and the new Town. The Old Town the streets and narrow and uneven and are found around the harbour. This give you step back into history and a true Cornish experience whilst the new town has wider streets and it is here where the modern shops, bars, cafes and restaurants of St Ives can be found.
St Ives Attractions
For the majority of holidaymakers, it is St Ives itself that is the main attraction as the town has a fantastic ambience about it and gives you all you could want forma Cornish holiday.
A part of that is good weather and lots of sun, by British standards, and the best place to enjoy that is at the beach and St Ives has 4 great ones to offer, all with their own unique style.
Porthmeor offers good surfing opportunities, Porthgwidden is a small sandy cove, harbour is next to the small port in St Ives and Porthminster offer around half a mile of beautiful clean sand.
The natural beauty of St Ives and the surrounding area including coves, bays and crags can perhaps best be enjoyed by taking a long walk along the Cornwall Coast Path.
Whilst fans will head to the city of Wakefield and to the both Hepworth Museum and Yorkshire Sculpture Park to see her best works, St Ives is also home to a Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden which is well worth visiting. Art fans can also enjoy the Tate Gallery St Ives.
Whist not perhaps an attraction in itself, a train ride along the St Ives bay Line gives visitors the chance to explore but also to take in some of the most stunning views form a rail line that can be found anywhere in the UK.
Location
The resort sits on the Celtic Sea coast, the Northern coast of Cornwall, in the south west of England.
It is to the north of Penzance and to the west of Hayle and Camborne, with Truro the nearest large urban area.
Transport
For those with access to their own transport, the resort can be easily reach via A30, which goes through the centre of Cornwall, through Bodmin Moor and onto Exeter in Devon and towards the M5 motorway.
For those using public transport to get to the popular resort of St Ives, the great news is that the town is well connected via long distance coach services, to most large towns and cities across England and via rail.
The town has its own train station which sits on a branch of the Paddington to Penzance main route. This makes it easy to connect, via Paddington, to most parts of the England, Scotland and Wales.
Out and About
It is easy to explore the whole of Cornwall from the town and for many the fun is in visiting the many small towns and villages that feature throughout the county or to drive along coastal roads and find your own bay or quiet beach.
There are numerous of those in and around the resort, with a trip across St Ives Bay offering miles and miles of sandy beach.
To the south of the town, along the B3311, is the historic town of Penzance. Famed for its Pirating activities of the past, the town is still a popular tourist destination to today.
Lands End is one of those iconic places that you must visit if you get the chance with the most south westerly part of the UK offering great views out over the Atlantic Ocean whilst the Lizard coast offers a chance to take in views across the channel towards France and also of on a clear day, you can see the Channel Islands.
Here at CaraHols.co.uk we make booking a holiday on caravan holiday parks in St Ives as simply as possible. Simply follow the links on this page for more information on St Ives caravan holiday parks or visit the park’s operator direct for up to the minute availability and for the very latest special offers on caravan holidays in St Ives on the Cornish coast.
St Ives is home to lots of caravan holiday parks including those owned and operated by the biggest caravan holiday park companies.