Twenty eight miles from the Cornish coast. Twenty minutes by air from Penzance. Two and a half hours by ferry. You can fly direct to Tresco by helicopter from Penzance.
You can fly to the neighbouring island of St Mary's from a number of airports in the South-west. St Mary's is a short boat trip from Tresco.
You can take the steamer Scillonian III from Penzance.
You can sail over in your own boat
Travel down by car or rail
Coming from abroad
Tresco_Times, TTimes Typo "I am intrigued by your use of the word broach in the article about Eve Cooper. Perhaps Tresco air makes all things nautical?" 20 Feb 2012 04:51
Tresco_Times, @daisycupcakesuk Hurrah! 18 Feb 2012 09:30
Tresco_Times, @PeakRambler um...I am afraid it has totally disappeared now. Just grey clouds 18 Feb 2012 09:27
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It’s said that one of the most stressful things a person can do in their lifetime is to move house, but not so for the chickens and ducks in Tresco Abbey Garden! As Abbey Garden student Brenda Bracken discovers… Some months ago, the Piante Faro nursery in Sicily kindly donated thirty seven olive trees to [...] Read more Run Chicken Run
26 January 2012
The winter months see Tresco at its quietest, and what better time for Gallery Tresco’s bank of artists to visits, stay and gather inspiration for the season ahead. Tresco is home to two artists’ chalets, and the gallery organise week long residencies from the end of October through to January. These stays provide the basis for each artist’s catalogue of Tresco works, which will then be featured in exhibitions and collections at Gallery Tresco throughout the following season. Nicola Hancox reflects on [...] Read more A winter week on Tresco with artist Nicola Hancox
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