Isles of Scilly Trip

Things to do in Isles of Scilly

Shopping

The Isles of Scilly offer charming shops for unique gifts. Visit the Scilly Shop for local produce and souvenirs, and head to the Market Hall in Hugh Town for artisan crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Penzance shops for more variety.

Recreation

On St. Mary's, the Karma St. Martin's offers holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst beautiful coastal scenery. Meanwhile, the Scilly Spa provides rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients, perfect for unwinding after exploring the islands' stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience thrilling kayaking around the stunning archipelagos, embark on a scenic boat trip to spot seals and puffins, or try your hand at coasteering along rugged cliffs. For a unique adventure, explore the islands’ hidden coves while cycling through picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

The Isles of Scilly offer a charming nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a pint at the Scillonian Club, or for live music, visit the Atlantic Inn. The evenings are perfect for stargazing on the beaches after a delightful meal at one of the local restaurants.

Find the best attractions in Isles of Scilly

The Isles of Scilly offer a perfect blend of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and adventure for all types of travellers. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, botanical gardens, and nature reserves, catering to those seeking cultural and romantic experiences. Whether you're planning a relaxing holiday or an adventurous getaway, the Isles of Scilly provide an idyllic setting for a memorable escape.

• Tresco Abbey Gardens: Explore the stunning Tresco Abbey Gardens, a botanical haven boasting a diverse collection of exotic plants set in a picturesque landscape. Ideal for romantic strolls or family outings, this tranquil garden offers breathtaking views and a unique sense of serenity.
• Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this protected area. With its rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and rich wildlife, it's perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace amid breathtaking scenery.
• The Garrison and Star Castle: Step back in time at The Garrison and Star Castle, a historic fort with rich cultural significance. Wander through its ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Isles of Scilly

The best time to visit Isles of Scilly can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Isles of Scilly falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Isles of Scilly falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Isles of Scilly

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Isles of Scilly.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Isles of Scilly.
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