Public Conveniences

During the summer season there are nine public conveniences open throughout the town and in the winter season there are four, details are listed below. The toilets are usually open from dawn-to-dusk.

The town council is proud to provide good quality, clean toilets across the town.

1. West Pier (next to the Lifeboat Station) Open all year* OPEN 
2. Dove Street (town centre, near the library)  Open all year* OPEN
3. Smeaton’s Pier (Lighthouse Pier)  Seasonal CLOSED
4. Longstone Cemetery (Carbis Bay) Open all year* OPEN
5. Porthminster (above Porthminster Beach) Seasonal CLOSED 2 cubicles
6. Trenwith Carpark managed by St Ives Brewery (by the main car park above the town) Seasonal – CLOSED
7. Sloop Car Park (behind the Sloop Inn) Accessible Toilet OPEN
8. Porthmeor Car Park managed by Porthmeor Beach Cafe (above Porthmeor Beach) Seasonal CLOSED
9. Porthgwidden (above Porthgwidden Beach) Seasonal Accessible Toilet CLOSED

*Except Christmas Day

Accessible Toilets
These may be found at West Pier [RADAR key required], Porthminster, the Sloop Car Park, Porthmeor and Porthgwidden (Seasonal).