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Isles of Scilly Holiday

Things to do in Isles of Scilly

Shopping

The Isles of Scilly offer charming shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. Visit St Mary's for local boutiques and the Scilly Isles Distillery. If you're up for a drive, check out Penzance's Market Jew Street for an array of shops and eateries.

Recreation

On St. Mary's, the St. Mary's Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with breathtaking sea views, promoting relaxation and well-being. At the Karma St. Martin's Hotel, indulge in holistic therapies and yoga sessions surrounded by lush gardens, enhancing your connection to nature and personal wellness.

Adventure

Explore Tresco Abbey Garden, home to exotic plants and stunning landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. For thrill-seekers, take on kayaking around the islands, where you can encounter marine life and enjoy the beautiful coastline. Don't miss the chance to experience cycling across St Mary's for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

The Isles of Scilly offer a charming nightlife experience. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Atlantic Inn, where you can sip local ales and enjoy the coastal views. For live music, visit the Scillonian Club, where you can dance to local bands and mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Isles of Scilly

The Isles of Scilly offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation, ideal for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore stunning beaches, visit the Scilly Museum, and discover the region's botanical gardens and nature reserves. These idyllic islands provide a romantic backdrop, making them a fantastic destination for a memorable holiday. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery and unique experiences the Scilly Isles have to offer.

  • Tresco Abbey Gardens: Explore this stunning botanical garden, home to an impressive collection of exotic plants from around the world. With its romantic paths and family-friendly atmosphere, Tresco Abbey Gardens offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the vibrant blooms and serene landscapes, all surrounded by the beauty of the Isles of Scilly.
  • Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in this breathtaking reserve, where rugged coastlines meet lush landscapes. It's a haven for nature lovers, offering picturesque walks, stunning vistas, and a chance to connect with the local wildlife in an unspoiled environment.
  • The Garrison and Star Castle: Step back in time at this historic fort, which boasts rich cultural significance and panoramic views. The Garrison, along with the iconic Star Castle, showcases the region's military history and provides a unique glimpse into the past, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs.

Best time to go to Isles of Scilly

The best time to visit Isles of Scilly can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Isles of Scilly falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Isles of Scilly falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Isles of Scilly

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Isles of Scilly.
  • Consider traveling to Isles of Scilly during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
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Isles of Scilly Beach Holiday

There's nothing like an Isles of Scilly holiday to give yourself a little boost. The soothing rhythm of the ocean waves and the smell of fresh sea air will help refresh your mind, body and soul. To be near the city centre on your trip to Isles of Scilly, base yourself around Hell's Bay Beach (5 kilometres away). If you're planning to hang around a while, check out our Isles of Scilly holiday deals. Not only will you be able to save money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Porthcressa Beach and Green Porth.

Things You Should Know About Isles of Scilly

  • If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream escape, why not choose one of our Isles of Scilly beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Isles of Scilly also has a nice range of apartments. Red Kite House Hotel and Hotel Indigo London - Aldgate are popular with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • Isles of Scilly is home to 2 100 people and offers plenty to see and do. Ready to start planning some fun activities? Have a look at our Isles of Scilly things to do page for some inspiration.
  • Don't head home without visiting St. Mary's Isle of Scilly Terminal, The Garrison and Star Castle and St. Martin's Vineyard. With the cash you save through our Isles of Scilly holiday deals, you can see more top sights like these.

Our pick of the best Isles of Scilly Hotel Deals

The Atlantic

The Atlantic

Hugh Street Isles of Scilly England
NZ$590
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Atlantic
Karma St. Martin's

Karma St. Martin's

St. Martin's Isles of Scilly England
8.8/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
"Staff were great and nothing was to much trouble, food was excellent as was the spa treatment"

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

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Appletree

Appletree

2 Matthews Field, Church Road Isles of Scilly England
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"The view from the little window is spectacular. Good studio flat to relax after visiting the islands. Todd was kind to help us to bring the luggage up and down the stairs. If you need beach towels, make sure ask for them. They are not provided in the flat."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular Isles of Scilly attractions

A garden with purple flowers and red agave plants.
Photo by David Brown

Tresco Abbey Gardens

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Find out about the history of Isles of Scilly when you spend time at Tresco Abbey Gardens. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with sandy beaches, green fields, and rocky outcrops.

Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Explore the great outdoors at Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Isles of Scilly. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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St. Martin's Vineyard

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at St. Martin's Vineyard during your travels to Isles of Scilly. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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The Garrison and Star Castle

Learn about the local history of Hugh Town when you spend time at The Garrison and Star Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Isles of Scilly Museum

You can study the exhibits at Isles of Scilly Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Hugh Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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King's Charles Castle

You can find out about the history of Isles of Scilly when you stop by King's Charles Castle. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.
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North Farm Gallery

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at North Farm Gallery during your travels in Isles of Scilly. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Buzza Tower

Learn about the local history of Hugh Town when you take a trip to Buzza Tower. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Isles of Scilly holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Isles of Scilly costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Isles of Scilly?
To score cheap Isles of Scilly holiday packages, plan your getaway outside of peak periods like public holidays and major festivals. You'll typically find lower prices and better availability for flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Isles of Scilly?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to tick off the main sights during your Isles of Scilly holiday. But if you want to have more time to kick back or go on day trips, consider extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Isles of Scilly?
It's no wonder an Isles of Scilly holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like The Garrison and Star Castle are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Isles of Scilly package deals?
Start your search for an Isles of Scilly package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Isles of Scilly package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Isles of Scilly getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Isles of Scilly holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Isles of Scilly holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Isles of Scilly?
Land amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Isles of Scilly escape.
How to plan a trip to Isles of Scilly?
  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Isles of Scilly and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Isles of Scilly.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Isles of Scilly. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Isles of Scilly holiday package for you.

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