Things to do in St. Buryan

St. Michael's Mount is an island of granite and slate topped with a medieval church and 17th-century castle. Discover the castle’s impressive collection of armor and antique furniture, enjoy views across the bay and relax in its stunning gardens.

The Minack Theatre is a majestic open-air amphitheater with Romanesque qualities and stunning ocean views. The venue is carved into the rocky headland with the Atlantic Ocean providing a backdrop for the stage. Sit down on the terraced seating and watch theater under the stars.

The moon-shaped Porthminster Beach is among the prettiest stretches of sand in St. Ives. Sheltered by grassy headlands and in proximity to the town center, the beach is an ideal family vacation spot with excellent facilities and clean conditions. Swim with the kids in the calm, pristine water and enjoy views of the glimmering sea.

Porthcurno Beach is a small cove sandwiched between grassy headlands at the foot of a charming village. Climb to the top of the cliffs for excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean and the white sand of the bay.

Land’s End is a stunning coastal resort at the southwestern tip of the United Kingdom. As England’s westernmost point, it serves as the terminus for end-to-end walks across Great Britain, which begin in John o’ Groats in Scotland. Trek along scenic coastal paths, bring the kids to themed attractions and admire spectacular coastal vistas.

Porthmeor Beach is a stretch of golden sand sheltered by two headlands. With excellent water conditions for both swimming and surfing, the beach is a favorite among vacationers. Bring the whole family to enjoy this safe and clean beach.

Overlooking the rolling waves of Porthmeor Beach is a distinctive art deco-style building with an eye-catching curved façade, the Tate St. Ives. Inside is an array of modern and contemporary art, including works from major artists associated with the town. Study the output of famous modernist artists who created art here during the interwar and post-World War II periods.