Isles of Scilly, Cornwall -travel information and accommodation

The Scillies consist of 300 islands, of which only 6 are currently inhabited. They lie some 28 miles south west of Lands End

Getting there
Many people now make use of the regular Helicopter service operated from Penzance to St Marys with many flights each day, tel 01736 363 871

A boat sales regularly from Penzance and is a popular way of arriving or even making a day trip, alternatively Flights arrive from Lands End, Newquay, Plymouth Exeter and Bristol. Details from the Isles of Scilly travel Company

The Islands

St Marys the largest of the islands also has the capital Hugh Town, and most of the population and attractions.

St. Marys has an Anglican, Methodist and a Roman Catholic Church, three public houses, hotel bars, a social club, disco, cafés and restaurants. A camp site is situated on the Garrison, and a number of bed and breakfast are based around the town.

Tresco, best known for the Abbey Gardens, Tresco has no camping cars or caravans, and accommodation is limited.The Gardens were laid out buy the remarkable Augustus Smith commencing in 1834 on the site of the old Benedictine Abbey. 

Bryher is wild and untamed, Hell bay on the North West side is famous for its Atlantic storms and the island is a resting place for many migratory birds. There is good accommodation available in the hotel and Guest houses as well as several self catering cottages

St Martins is a more sheltered island and has some beautiful beaches as well as a camp site and good cliff walks

St Agnes a peaceful island excellent for getting away from it all. A camp site is here as well as Bed and Breakfast.

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