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The Isles of Scilly are famed for their simple pleasures, stunning scenery, and relaxed pace of life. Visitors love the peace, tranquillity, and opportunity to unwind - yet there’s no shortage of things to do. Explore the islands on foot along scenic coastal paths, enjoy kayaking, sailing, or other water activities, and take wildlife tours to spot seabirds and rare species. Hop between islands, marvel at the vibrant flora, visit local artists and galleries, discover the rich history and heritage, treat yourself to a spa day, or pick up a unique locally made gift. With so much to see and experience, the Isles of Scilly are the perfect destination for an unforgettable island getaway - start planning your trip today.

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The Isles of Scilly boast a unique marine ecosystem, nourished by the nutrient-rich Atlantic waters…

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Lucy McRobert, formerly of the Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust, shares her expertise on what makes…

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"There is a certain allure to islands. The pace of life is slow. You can watch the sunrise from…

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Walk Scilly Festival

  • Apr 10, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026

The Walk Scilly Festival is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the…

Walk Scilly Festival
Apr 10

Ocean Scilly Festival

  • Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026

Join us for a fun-filled festival celebrating the sparkling seas that surround our islands at Ocean Scilly Festival…

Ocean Scilly Festival
Aug 22

Taste of Scilly Festival

  • Sep 11, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026

Indulge in the exquisite flavours of Scilly with this 10-day food and drink celebration, featuring local producers and…

Taste of Scilly Festival
Sep 11
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