Summer on Tresco
Time to be spoilt. With a short flight yet scenery that doesn’t seem to be of this country. With deserted beaches in the middle of August. With long days bookended by epic sunrises and sunsets. With all the island-hopping, clear-water kayaking, peaceful paddleboarding possibilities.
Summer Inspiration
From field to plate
If you happen to be walking past North End cottage and end up venturing off the beaten track, you will come across endless rows of crops. The produce of Bartek and Magda, they are growing their family-run market garden day by day and now supply our island eateries with delicious fresh goods
The next chapter at Blockhouse
The much awaited Blockhouse Cottage is finally here. Steeped in history, boasting spectacular views and the perfect sanctuary for the entire family, it is the Tresco haven we all want to call home for a week... or two...
Words from a wildlife expert
St Mary's local Will Wagstaff is a regular on Tresco, running walks around the island that showcase our flora and fauna. Below, he lets us know what he saw on his most recent Tresco amble...
The Summer Hitlist
There’s nothing like an island summer – here are a few suggestions on how to fill your summertime escape on Tresco...
Tresco goes to Chelsea
If you were at Chelsea Flower Show a couple of weeks ago, did you catch a glimpse of Tresco?
A Summer sojourn to remember
It is not too late to book an unforgettable summer holiday. With white beaches and crystal clear waters at your disposal, summer doesn't get any better than this...
Summer Events
15th - 24th September 2023
Taste of Scilly Festival
A celebration of the best local food and drink caught, grown, reared, distilled and produced right here on the islands...
Wednesday 20th September
Taste of Scilly: Beehive Tour & Taster
Island beekeeper Jilly Halliday introduces you to the nectar-rich gardens home to our island bee colonies.
June - September 2023
Fishing Trips
Head out on the high seas to catch your supper with Tresco Boats
1st & 22nd October 2023
Tresco Makers Market
Pop along to the regular Tresco Makers' Markets, showcasing local creative talent from across the islands
Throughout the year
Yoga & Meditation
Mindful moments blend with true island escapism with daily yoga and meditation classes
Throughout the year
Wildlife Walks with Will Wagstaff
Explore the wild side of Tresco at a relaxed pace with Scilly's resident ornithologist and naturalist, Will Wagstaff
Summer Breaks
May - September 2024
Tresco Painting Breaks
Be inspired by Tresco's remarkable light and enchanting scenery and guided by tutors from Newlyn School of Art
