Things to Do
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Number of items: 31
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less than 0.5 miles
Bant's Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village
Type
Historic Site
Set on a hill above the site of the ancient Iron Age village, lies this Bronze Age burial mound, with entrance passage and inner chamber.
Glandore Gallery
Type
Gallery
St. Mary's
Glandore Gallery is a beachside studio/shop featuring work by Stephen Morris and Nan Heath, offering exciting original artwork, print and cards.
less than 2 miles
The Great Pool, Tresco
Type
Country/Royal Park
Tresco
The Great pool on the south end of the island, just inland from the Abbey Gardens, is a serene setting for wildlife enthusiasts where you can linger in the purpose built huts on the pool’s edge and watch the bird life on the calm water.
Visitor Information Point
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Isle Of Scilly
The Tourist Information Centre provides all the information you need to make the most of your holiday on Scilly.
Garrison Walls
Type
Historic Site
Fortified walls encircling the headland west of Hugh Town, begun about 1588 and added to during the period c1715-46 as part of the island's defences. Small site exhibition.
Hugh House
St Mary's
Overlooking the sandy isthmus of Hugh Town, the current offices of the Duchy of Cornwall were built in 1792 as the Officers' Mess
Bar Point
Type
Beach
Between McFarland's Down and the Innisidgen Bronze Age Tombs, you will find Bar Point, one of St. Mary's most scenic and sandy beaches. Jutting out into the sea, with spectacular views, the underwater sand bar streches from here to St. Martin's and Tresco and is the location of a former,...
Higher Moors Nature Trail
Type
Country Park/Nature Reserve
St Mary's
This site exhibits a wide diversity of habitats with several rare and notable plant species. The pond and fringing habitats are also of particular importance for breeding and migrant birds.
Carreg Dhu Community Garden
Type
Garden
St Mary's
A 1.5 acre sub tropical garden which has been formed on several levels from an old disused ram pit quarry.
Lifeboat Station
Type
Maritime
Isle Of Scilly
Defining the harbour is the lifeboat station, inside you will find paintings, models and accounts of rescues from past to present.