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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:

Periglis-beach

Periglis Beach

Periglis Beach is a curving sandy beach on the northwest side of St Agnes that forms a natural harbour. The Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
Garrison

Garrison

The Garrison peninsula above Porthcressa Beach at the rear of Hugh Town on St. Mary’s. Paths take you around the Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
Harrys-Walls-1

Harrys Walls

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary’s Pool harbour in 1552-53 Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and 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
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
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
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
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
King-Charles-Castle

King Charles Castle

King Charles’s Castle is a ruined artillery fort on Tresco built between 1548 and 1551 to protect the Isles of Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and 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
Carn-Vean-Tea-Room

Carn Vean Tea Room

Carn Vean Tea Room is situated near Pelistry, offers teas and light refreshments along with outside seating in the garden. Read more…
Place Tags: Tearooms
Perpitch-beach

Perpitch Beach

Perpitch Beach is a small, dog-friendly, sandy beach with some rocks to the east of Higher Town Bay that never Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Dog Friendly
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