2025 Christmas Competition

Win Something Scilly This Christmas!

This Christmas, we’re unwrapping the magic of the Isles of Scilly with our biggest festive giveaway yet! We’ve teamed up with some incredible island partners to bring you eight unforgettable prizes that capture the true spirit of Scilly.

From return helicopter flights over sparkling seas to handcrafted island treasures, locally distilled spirits, artisan homeware, and even beautiful Scilly flowers delivered to your door - this is your chance to bring a little island magic into your Christmas. Go on… treat yourself to something Scilly!

You could WIN one of eight brilliant prizes generously gifted by our island partners:

1) Two Adult Return Tickets from Penzance to the Isles of Scilly with Penzance Helicopters. From the thrill of lifting off to the aerial views of the Cornish coastline and the breathtaking approach into England's enchanting archipelago, Penzance Helicopters offers a journey that's as unique as the destination. Flying to St Mary's and Tresco, Penzance Helicopters is the fastest - and most unique journey to our island paradise.

2) A porcelain Urchin Lamp by Amy Cooper, valued at £112, thanks to Bryher Gallery. This independent gallery nestled on Bryher showcases local and Cornish artisans, offering a collection of paintings, photography, prints, ceramics and gifts.

3) A Tresco Abbey Garden pass with a Cream Tea for up to 4 people at Tresco Abbey GardenEnjoy complimentary access to the world-renowned sub-tropical Tresco Abbey Gardens, a perennial Kew without the glass and home to 20,000 plants from more than 80 countries, and spend hours getting lost under the ferns and amidst the terraces. Once your garden exploration is complete, visit the Garden Café for a cream tea with all the family. Look out for red squirrels and golden pheasants whilst you tuck into a delectable cake or two and reflect on the day’s adventures.

4) Any men's or women's Lighthouse Hoodie up to the value of £69 from Scilly Billy. Based on St. Martin's, Scilly Billy features unique Isles of Scilly designs on feel-good garments for the whole family, even your pet dog! Designed on Scilly, to embody the charm of these magical little islands.

5) A handmade Bucket Bag worth £44 from Rat Bags Canvas Shop. Made by hand from the off-cuts of their flourishing sail loft, Rat Bags makes a huge range of sturdy canvas bags, jackets, smocks and boating accessories, all made to order in your own colour choices.

6) Honey Spiced Rum 70 cl bottle & miniature gift set from SC Dogs Distillery. Offering premium rum and vodka, distilled on St. Martin's from centuries of island life at the first and only rum distillery on the Isles of Scilly. Using pure Scillonian water and local ingredients, grown on the island, their family has worked for over 330 years.

7) A handcrafted round acacia cheeseboard featuring an original decorative seascape in epoxy resin from Lizzie Sloane Design. Each board is a unique piece of functional art - combining the warmth of natural acacia wood with a stunning ocean-inspired resin design, perfect for serving cheese, charcuterie, or simply displaying as a coastal keepsake. Lizzie is a multifaceted artist and entrepreneur offering original resin seascapes inspired by and crafted on the islands. Product range includes artwork, drinks trays, dishes, cheese boards, serving boards, coasters and hanging decorations.

8) Two gift boxes of 30 flowers worth £44 from Scilly Flowers. Nestled at Churchtown Farm on St. Martin’s, Scilly Flowers brings a touch of island sunshine to homes across the UK. With fragrant, hand-picked blooms -  scented narcissi in winter and delicate pinks in summer - freshly grown on the Isles of Scilly and delivered straight to any doorstep. A truly timeless way to share the scent of Scilly, wherever you are.

Could you be one of our 8 winners? Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to win your own piece of Scilly for Christmas - enter below! Good Luck!

The deadline to enter is midnight GMT, November 23, 2025. Please read the full Terms and Conditions below before entering.

Terms and Conditions of Entry

1. The Organiser of the Visit Isles of Scilly Competition is the Islands’ Tourism and Business Partnership (IP), Destination Management Company for Visit Isles of Scilly

2. Employees and Directors of the Islands’ Partnership, and prize donors, plus their immediate families or anyone else professionally connected to the competition, are not eligible to enter.

3. The Organiser reserves the right to change any aspect of the competition at any time, without notice. All standard booking terms and conditions are available via our partner websites or outlined below.

4. Opt-ins will be shared with relevant parties only where you have provided your absolute consent to receive communications.

5. There are eight prizes donated by Scilly Flowers, Scilly Billy, SC Dogs Distillery, Tresco Island, Penzance Helicopters, Lizzie Sloane Design, Bryher Gallery and Ratbags Canvas Shop. There is no cash alternative or credit alternative to the prizes, and the prizes cannot be exchanged for their cash value. Any extra costs incurred are not included in this prize.

6. The deadline for competition entries is midnight GMT, November 23, 2025.

7. Entrants must be 18 years or older and be residents in the United Kingdom with a UK postal address.

8. The eight competition winners will be drawn at random by Google's random number generator and contacted shortly after the closing date. The selected winners have 72 hours to respond before another winner is chosen.

9. Visit Isles of Scilly accepts no liability for the prizes once winners have been drawn and put in contact with the businesses gifting the prize.

9. Please check our full Privacy Policy below to understand your rights.

10. Entry to this competition implies acceptance of these rules.

11. Penzance Helicopters' specific terms and conditions:

  • The prize includes two adult return tickets for travel with Penzance Helicopters between Penzance and St Mary’s or Tresco, Isles of Scilly.
  • Flights are subject to availability

12. Tresco Abbey Garden specific terms and conditions:

  • The Prize includes a Tresco Abbey Garden pass and cream tea for up to 4 people.
  • The Prize must be used by 31st October 2026

 

 

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