Getting to Scilly
Whether you are travelling down to Scilly by train or car, the Isles of Scilly Travel company or Penzance Helicopters will be the ones who take you on the final part of your journey to your holiday on the Isles of Scilly.
You can enjoy a quick flight on the Skybus from Land's End, Newquay or Exeter, taking in spectacular views of Cornwall and looking out for that first glimpse of paradise as you near the islands. Isles of Scilly Travel offer a shuttle bus service between Penzance station and Land's End Airport which can be booked along with your flight.
Penzance Helipcopters fly from Penzance and all the details are on their website.
If you prefer a more sedate journey, the Scillonian ferry will bring you safely to your destination in around two and a half hours. Enjoy the sea air on deck and keep an eye out for pods of dolphins who can often be seen playing around the boat.
There is airport parking available for those of you wanting to fly and if you are travelling on the Scillonian there are several places in Penzance offering a secure place to keep your car so you can enjoy a stress free holiday.
You can enjoy a quick flight on the Skybus from Land's End, Newquay or Exeter, taking in spectacular views of Cornwall and looking out for that first glimpse of paradise as you near the islands. Isles of Scilly Travel offer a shuttle bus service between Penzance station and Land's End Airport which can be booked along with your flight.
Penzance Helipcopters fly from Penzance and all the details are on their website.
If you prefer a more sedate journey, the Scillonian ferry will bring you safely to your destination in around two and a half hours. Enjoy the sea air on deck and keep an eye out for pods of dolphins who can often be seen playing around the boat.
There is airport parking available for those of you wanting to fly and if you are travelling on the Scillonian there are several places in Penzance offering a secure place to keep your car so you can enjoy a stress free holiday.
When you arrive on Scilly you will find yourself on the main island of St. Mary's where you will need to catch a smaller ferry to St. Martins. There is a blue board on St. Mary's quay where you can find out the boat times for St. Martin's or give St Mary's Boatmans Association a ring the day before you travel on 01720 423999.
From April-October there are scheduled boat trips between the islands run by St Mary's Boatmans Association details of which can be found on the digital board by the Post Office or on the St Martins website.
The boat trips are advertised the night before but you can catch a boat to St. Mary's every day where you can link up with boats to all the other islands and wildlife trips.
From April-October there are scheduled boat trips between the islands run by St Mary's Boatmans Association details of which can be found on the digital board by the Post Office or on the St Martins website.
The boat trips are advertised the night before but you can catch a boat to St. Mary's every day where you can link up with boats to all the other islands and wildlife trips.
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