Carbis Bay is a Village in the county of Cornwall.

Carbis Bay in Cornwall is located 2.8 km SE from St Ives and 9.7 km NE from Penzance.

Carbis Bay postcode: TR26 2PE

Retail in Carbis Bay

There are great places to visit near Carbis Bay including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Carbis Bay including Tehidy.

There are a several good country parks in the Carbis Bay area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are some of Carbis Bay best towns to visit near Carbis Bay.

Kit Hill Country Park is one of Carbis Bay's best, nearby hills to visit in Carbis Bay.

Carbis Bay has some unmissable villages nearby like Cremyll, and Botallack.

The area close to Carbis Bay boasts some of the best historic buildings including Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around Carbis Bay boasts some of the best airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Carbis Bay History

There are some historic monuments around Carbis Bay:

• Trevarnon Round
• Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge
• Wayside cross called Crowlas Cross, 230m north east of Lower Tregender
• Penbeagle Cross
• Wayside cross-head in Phillack churchyard, south west of the church
• Linear earthworks, probably 17th century, W of Godrevy
• Wayside cross beside a farm track, 115m north of Rosemorran Farm
• Market cross
• Hut circle settlement at Sperris Croft 500yds (460m) SE of Tregerthen Cottage
• A small multivallate hillfort known as 'Castle-an-Dinas' which contains an 18th century folly called 'Roger's Tower'
• Wheal Prosper pumping engine house 210m south of Eastcliff Farm
• Entrance grave known as Zennor Quoit 600m north-east of Foage Farm
• A round, courtyard house settlement and two stone hut circles 400m north east of Trye Farm
• Churchyard cross in Gwithian churchyard
• Churchyard cross in Phillack churchyard, south of the church
• Two cist graves 500yds (460m) NE of Tregerthen Cottage
• Standing stone 340m south of Trye Farm
• Wayside cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church
• Animal pound 160m ESE of Gwithian church
• Medieval wayside cross at Whitecross, near Crowlas
• Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage Farm
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 8m east of the church
• Hut circles, Higher Bussow
• Standing stone 140m north west of Beersheba Farm
• Tregurtha Downs mine complex
• Four crosses on St Michael's Mount
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit
• Settlement 450yds (400m) NW of Middle Carnaquidden
• Wayside cross 2m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross 65m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Kerbed cairn 660m WNW of Foage Farm
• Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard
• Wayside cross called The Mexico Cross, 250m north east of Riviere Farm, Phillack
• Multi-period prehistoric settlement sites and associated field systems at Godrevy Towans
• Round with medieval re-use as a manor house at Crane Godrevy, 650m south east of Godrevy Farm
• Rectangular camp SW of Trevarnon Round
• Round called Lescudjack Castle
• Medieval chapel called St Govian's Chapel, 200m south east of Gwithian Bridge
• Polmenor Cross in Gwinear churchyard, 12m north of the church
• Round 450yds (405m) NW of Lower Chellew Farm
• Pengersick Castle and associated building platform
• Chysauster courtyard house settlement, fogou, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system
• Two courtyard houses and two stone hut circles 470m north east of Newmill
• Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew
• An inscribed cross shaft, a lantern cross head and a cross-base in Gulval churchyard
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 6m south of the church
• Wayside cross in Newlyn churchyard, south of the church
• Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry
• Godrevy Headland - complex of prehistoric sites
• Circular enclosure 385m NE of Higher Trenowin
• Wayside cross in Gwinear churchyard, 5m north of the church
• Wayside cross 40m west of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Churchyard cross 25m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant
• Sea Lane Cross, Lelant
• An early Christian memorial stone and a wayside cross in Phillack churchyard, south east of the church
• Wayside cross in Lelant Lane, 670m north west of St Uny's Church
• Enclosures E of Gurlyn
• Two kerbed cairns on Trendrine Hill
• Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden
• Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard
• Cross at Treassowe
• Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard
• Portal dolmen called Sperris Quoit
• Wayside cross in Ludgvan churchyard, 10m south east of the church
• Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard
• Courtyard house 280m north west of Middle Carnaquidden
• St Erth Churchtown cross
• Wayside cross-head in Gwinear churchyard, east of the church
• Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey
• Courtyard house 150m north east of Trye Farm
• Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm
• Brunnion Cross, at Brunnion Carn
• Round at Castle Kayle Farm
• Round 300yds (270m) NE of Newmill
• Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer
• Round 275m WNW of Nanterrow Farm
• National Explosives
• Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle
• Rectangular enclosures 700yds (640m) E of Tregerthen