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Isles of Scilly Destination Guide

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Explore Isles of Scilly (Cornwall) Coast and Beaches

Isles of Scilly is an archipelago in Cornwall of five inhabited islands St. Mary's, Tresco, St. Martin's, Bryher and St. Agnes (six if Gugh is counted separately from St Agnes) and numerous other small rocky islets, whilst St Agnes is the most southerly populated point in the UK. People love to travel to the Scilly Isles due to the relaxed atmosphere and great unspoilt scenery. You can either chill out and relax or hop on ferries around the islands with some great walks and beautiful sandy beaches and coastline to explore.

Isles of Scilly Cornwall Coast Map

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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, and places to stay and eat:

Old-Town-Bay-beach

Old Town Bay Beach

Old Town Bay Beach is a small crescent-shaped beach overlooked by Old Town. Old Town Bay Beach has a seasonal Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches, Dog Friendly and Dog Restrictions
Porth-Hellick-Down-Burial-Chamber

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

Porth Hellick Down is an area of downland on the east side of the island of St Mary’s in the Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
Bants-Carn-Burial-Chamber-1

Bants Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village

Bant’s Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village. The remains of an Iron Age village in a scenic location. Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
Pentle-Bay-beach

Pentle Bay Beach

Pentle Bay Beach is an unspoilt white sandy beach on the southeast of Tresco. The beach has no facilities. Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
Cove-Vean-beach

Cove Vean Beach

Cove Vean Beach is a sandy sheltered cove on the eastern side of St Agnes just below the sandbar that Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
Penninis-Lighthouse

Penninis Lighthouse

Peninnis Lighthouse on St Mary’s Island in the Scilly Isles is a small automatic lighthouse consisting of a metal tower, Read more…
Place Tags: Lighthouses
Great-Par-beach

Great Par Beach

Great Par Beach is a semi-circular sandy beach with some rocks on the west coast of Bryher and is also Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
Samson-Isles-of-Scilly

Samson

Samson is the largest uninhabited island in the Isles of Scilly that has some former stone cottages used when it Read more…
Place Tags: Outdoors - Nature
Higher-Town-Bay-beach

Higher Town Bay Beach

Higher Town Bay Beach is a curving sandy bay backed by sand dunes and includes a landing quay at the Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Dog Friendly
St-Marys-lifeboat-station

St Marys lifeboat station

St Marys lifeboat station was established in 1837 and operates an all weather lifeboat. Station is open daily. Read more…
Place Tags: Lifeboats
Innisidgen-Burial-Chambers

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers includes two Bronze Age communal burial cairns. Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
Porthcressa-beach

Porthcressa Beach

Porthcressa beach is a sandy beach located within Hugh Town on the Scilly Isles. It is the southern most and Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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