Things to do near St Ives
St Ives is an ideal destination for family-friendly, culture-themed outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy performances at the local theatre, and indulge in shopping at the various centres. Additionally, there are lovely picnic areas perfect for relaxing and soaking in the coastal scenery. With its blend of art, nature, and leisure, St Ives promises a delightful getaway for all.
Shopping
In St Ives, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Cambridge Market Square and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, both 7.5km away, offer vibrant city vibes, while Waterside Antiques Centre, 9.3km away, is perfect for antique enthusiasts.
Recreation
Cambridgeshire Golf Club offers a challenging course set in beautiful countryside, perfect for a day of outdoor sports. For a more relaxed experience, visit Milton Country Park, where you can unwind amidst tranquil nature trails and serene lakes. Alternatively, enjoy a round at Girton Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bedford Autodrome, located 11.2km from St Ives, where adrenaline and speed combine for an exhilarating day out. For a unique adventure, fly high with Virtual Aviation, situated 8.7km away, offering an immersive air sports experience that will leave you breathless.
For water sports enthusiasts, Box End Park, 14.9km from St Ives, provides an exciting range of activities amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for an adventurous day on the water.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in St Ives with a short trip to the nearby Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre, or ADC Theatre, all offering a mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening or a family-friendly show in these charming venues.