Polmanter Tourist Park

Polmanter is a five-star, premier, award-winning family camping and caravan park set in stunning surroundings within walking distance of the picturesque fishing port of St Ives. With spectacular views of the Cornish coastline from St Ives Bay to Trevose Head some 40 miles away, Polmanter is an ideal base from which to explore the West Cornwall peninsula and offers a perfect location for your touring caravan or camping holiday provided to the highest standard. Our excellent facilities include a superb heated swimming and paddling pool, games room with pool and table tennis tables, two hard tennis courts, a free putting green, two children’s play areas and a large sports field for ball games away from tents and caravans. Our onsite convenience shop provides bread, pastries and croissants which are freshly baked every morning.

Site type

150

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Themes

Luxury

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transport nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Very large (over 200 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Climbing nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horse riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Leisure/theme park nearby

Outdoor pool nearby

Restaurant nearby

Sailing nearby

Surf school nearby

Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Drainage hook-up points for tourers

Motorhome service point

Water hook-up points for tourers

Location

Polmanter Tourist Park

Halsetown

St Ives

Cornwall

England

TR26 3LX

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

50.19609°N
-5.49168°W

Nearest transport

Coach

1.2 mi Bus Station

1.3 mi Richmond Way

1.4 mi Longstone Cross

Rail

1.1 mi St Ives (Cornwall) Rail Station

1.3 mi Carbis Bay Rail Station

2.5 mi Lelant Saltings Rail Station

Ferry

5.7 mi Penzance Ferry Terminal

17.3 mi Helford Village Ferry Landing

17.4 mi Helford Passage Ferry Landing

Airport

4.8 mi Penzance Airport

10.2 mi Land's End St Just Airport

27.7 mi Newquay St Mawgan Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name	Distance	Type	2020	2019	2018	2017
Porthminster	1.1 mi	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	Good
Carbis Bay	1.2 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Porthmeor	1.4 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Porthgwidden	1.6 mi	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Porthkidney Sands	2.3 mi	Estuary	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Tate St Ives 1.4 mi

St Michael's Mount 5.5 mi

Cornwall Industrial Discovery Centre 10.3 mi

Flambards 12.6 mi

Land's End 13.3 mi

National Trust

Godrevy 5.1 mi

St Michael's Mount 5.4 mi

Trengwainton Garden 5.9 mi

Godolphin 7.5 mi

Levant Mine and Beam Engine 9.2 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

BARBARA HEPWORTH SCULPTURE GARDEN 1.2 mi

St Ives - Bosigran - Penzance: Part 1 1.4 mi

HAYLE ESTUARY (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 15/08/1996) 2.6 mi

THE DOWNES (ST MICHAEL'S CONVENT) 3.2 mi

MARAZION MARSH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 30/08/2000) 4.4 mi

Local events

Boardmasters (Wednesday 7 August 2024 – Wednesday 7 August 2024)
Newquay, Cornwall 26 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.