Seven-Day Itinerary for Scilly Isles in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tresco Abbey Garden
    25 minutes (1.7 miles) from St. Mary's Harbour

    Explore the stunning botanical Tresco Abbey Garden, a 17-acre paradise featuring plants from all over the world.

  2. Day 2: St. Martin's Vineyard
    <
    10 minutes (1.2 miles) from Higher Town Quay

    Take a guided tour and taste the delicious wines made from grapes grown in the Scilly Isles.

  3. Day 3: St. Mary's Museum
    15 minutes (0.7 miles) from Hugh Town Quay

    Discover the history and culture of the Scilly Isles at St. Mary's Museum, showcasing artefacts from prehistoric times to the present day.

  4. Day 4: Samson Hill Bronze Age Village
    20 minutes (1.6 miles) from St. Mary's Harbour

    Explore the remains of a Bronze Age village on Samson Hill, including ancient field systems, dwellings, and burial sites.

  5. Day 5: St. Agnes Lighthouse
    15 minutes (1.2 miles) from St. Mary's Harbour

    Visit the historic lighthouse on St. Agnes, which has been guiding ships safely through the Scilly Isles since 1680.

  6. Day 6: The Garrison Walls
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Hugh Town Quay

    Take a walk along the well-preserved Garrison Walls, built in the 16th century to protect the Scilly Isles from invasion.

  7. Day 7: Hell Bay
    25 minutes (2.0 miles) from St. Mary's Harbour

    Relax on the pristine white sands of Hell Bay and take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tresco Abbey Garden (2 hours, £15)
  • St. Martin's Vineyard (1 hour, £10)
  • St. Mary's Museum (1 hour, £5)
  • Samson Hill Bronze Age Village (1 hour, £5)
  • St. Agnes Lighthouse (45 minutes, £3)
  • The Garrison Walls (30 minutes, free)
  • Hell Bay (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (£38)
0