Where are the Isles of Scilly Located?
The Isles of Scilly are 28 miles from Lands End, Cornwall and are notorious for their shipwrecks, rare marine life, wildlife, unique scenery and azure seas. How many Islands are there? There are five inhabited islands, surrounded by several hundred outcrops and rocks world famous for their superb scenery and near sub tropical climate. During the summer months (from Easter onwards until the end of October) the islands are an extremely popular tourist destination for visitors from all over the world. There are numerous boat trips daily to all islands, around the rocks and out to the Bishop Rock Lighthouse. They are the most south westerly point of the British Isles. On the main island St.Marys there are numerous guest houses, self-catering accommodation units, hotels, shops, four pubs, restaurants and cafes. What is there of interest for visitors? The Isles of Scilly are a walker’s paradise, with so much to see and explore. Day boat trips leave the quay on St.Mary’s every morning and thr