Events

Walk Scilly Long Weekend

15th – 19th October 2020

The smaller autumn version of the earlier Walk Scilly spring event covers the five islands and a series of walking extravaganzas. Enjoy a long weekend, exploring the Isles of Scilly guided by local experts, you can discover rich history and archaeology, have a go at foraging or explore one of the uninhabited islands.

For full event details visit: Visit Isles of Scilly

10% discount on Scillonian III sailings and Skybus flights from Land’s End, click the button below or call 01736 334220 and quote WALKOCT20.

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The Low Tide Event

20th September 2020

There are certain days during the year when lunar forces combine creating Spring tides so low that it’s possible to walk between the channel of Tresco and Bryher. Enjoy this totally unique Scillonian experience with Tresco Island’s ultimate pop-up festival, on the sandbar mid-channel (usually 20 feet under seawater), it will include food & drink, live music and entertainment on the sandbar mid-channel.

For full event details visit: Tresco Island

Please note: food and drink at the event is cash only.

*Please check tide times and the weather forecast before making the crossing, never walk in fog and always tell someone where you are going.

Scilly 360 Swim Race

12th September 2020

This will be the 15th swim event from Swim Scilly Challenge. The swim involves a complete circumnavigation of St. Mary’s (about 15km), the largest island in the archipelago. The race can be entered as a solo or in a relay team of 2, 3 or 4. Supporters can walk along and be part of the event and join in the great after party.

For full event details visit: Scilly Swim Challenge

10% discount on Scillonian III sailings and Skybus flights from Land’s End, click the button below or call 01736 334220 and quote SWIM20.

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Taste of Scilly Food Festival

1st – 30th September 2020

The islands are famous for their local produce, fresh seafood and wide choice of dining options. Throughout September, the Isles of Scilly will host the Taste of Scilly Food Festival showcasing island-grown delights. From evening supper boats, local produce markets to vineyard tours you’ll be celebrating the best food and drink the islands have to offer.

For full event details visit: Visit Isles of Scilly

10% discount on Scillonian III sailings and Skybus flights from Land’s End, click the button below or call 01736 334220 and quote TASTE20.

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The Low Tide Event

21st August 2020

There are certain days during the year when lunar forces combine creating Spring tides so low that it’s possible to walk between the channel of Tresco and Bryher. Enjoy this totally unique Scillonian experience with Tresco Island’s ultimate pop-up festival, on the sandbar mid-channel (usually 20 feet under seawater), it will include food & drink, live music and entertainment on the sandbar mid-channel.

For full event details visit: Tresco Island

Please note: food and drink at the event is cash only.

*Please check tide times and the weather forecast before making the crossing, never walk in fog and always tell someone where you are going.

ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Qualifiers

13th – 14th June 2020

ÖTILLÖ returns to the shores of Scilly in 2020 for it’s 4th championship. Starting and finishing in Hugh Town on St.Mary the race is just unker 40km and will race to and around St.Martin’s, Tresco and Bryher. Ranked as one of the toughest endurance races in the world, the course is over land and sea and sees 100+ teams from around the world competing.

For full event details visit: Otillo

10% discount on Scillonian III sailings and Skybus flights from Land’s End, click the button below or call 01736 334220 and quote OTILLO20.

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The Low Tide Event

8th May 2020

There are certain days during the year when lunar forces combine creating Spring tides so low that it’s possible to walk between the channel of Tresco and Bryher. Enjoy this totally unique Scillonian experience with Tresco Island’s ultimate pop-up festival, on the sandbar mid-channel (usually 20 feet under seawater), it will include food & drink, live music and entertainment on the sandbar mid-channel.

For full event details visit: Tresco Island

Please note: food and drink at the event is cash only.

*Please check tide times and the weather forecast before making the crossing, never walk in fog and always tell someone where you are going.

World Pilot Gig Championships

1st – 3rd May 2020

The Isles of Scilly hosts the World Pilot Gig Championships every year where more than 120 crews from across the UK, Europe and beyond compete for the most coveted prize in pilot gig racing. Now in its 31st year the World Pilot Gig Championships is a colourful and energetic event that sees thousands of rowers and supporters descend on Scilly to watch the gigs power through the waves.

For full event details visit: World Pilot Gig Championships

The Low Tide Event

10th April 2020

There are certain days during the year when lunar forces combine creating Spring tides so low that it’s possible to walk between the channel of Tresco and Bryher. Enjoy this totally unique Scillonian experience with Tresco Island’s ultimate pop-up festival, on the sandbar mid-channel (usually 20 feet under seawater), it will include food & drink, live music and entertainment on the sandbar mid-channel.

For full event details visit: Tresco Island

Please note: food and drink at the event is cash only.

*Please check tide times and the weather forecast before making the crossing, never walk in fog and always tell someone where you are going.

Walk Scilly

1st – 10th April 2020

The Walk Scilly spring event covers the five inhabited islands, as well as some of the uninhabited too, with a huge variety of guided walks, there’s something for everybody. Enjoy ten days exploring the Isles of Scilly guided by local experts, you can discover rich history and archaeology, have a go at foraging or take a sea safari to see the wildlife.

For full event details visit: Visit Isles of Scilly

10% discount on Scillonian III sailings and Skybus flights from Land’s End, click the button below or call 01736 334220 and quote WALKAPR20.

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