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Plenty of island things to do


Whether it be unique experiences such as snorkelling with the seals or simply enjoying a cliff walk and a relaxing pint with a stunning view, there's plenty to keep you as busy as you want to be.

COSMOS Observatory

COSMOS Community Observatory: Highertown
COSMOS is a group of amateur astronomers with a passion for sharing their enthusiasm for Scilly’s dark, unpolluted skies. 

​The Observatory is run by a team of community volunteers and has 2 viewing domes, telescopes and a warm room. 


​Open 1st April - October
Tuesdays: 20:00-20:50 (bookings only)
Fridays: 14:00-16:00 (drop-in sessions)
For other weekly events please see local advertising.​
Email [email protected] for bookings or enquiries
cosmosscilly.co.uk

Island Link Boating Services

Island Link Boating Services: Highertown
Available to hire for transfers to other islands, sight seeing trips or angling trips. Please call to enquire.

​​Open April - September

For bookings please call
Adam Morton 07379 566 248

Isles of Scilly Dive Charters

Isles Of Scilly Dive Charters: Highertown
Weekly dive charters on Morvoren a fully licensed Offshore 105. Explore historic wrecks and colourful reefs in one of the UK’s most spectacular and exclusive dive locations.

​​Open 17th May - September
​Sunday-Friday 08:00 -17:00 full week bookings only.
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For bookings please call
​Izzy Godden 07552 145 737
islesofscillydivecharters.co.uk

St Martin's Vineyard

St Martin's Vineyard: Highertown
St Martin's Vineyard & Winery is a unique coastal vineyard managed equally for wine & wildlife using a regenerative approach.

Explore our wildflower-filled fields and finish your tour with a tasting flight of our wines. Our cider, apple juice and micro-batch ales are also available to enjoy on the vineyard or to take away.

​Open 9th April - October
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 
Check their website for more details
07936 710 262
stmartinsvineyard.co.uk

​St Martin's Watersports

St Martin's Watersports: Highertown
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The best moments happen at sea! Explore uninhabited islands, see wildlife and have fun with friends and family. Book your kayak or paddleboard adventure online.

​Open 31st March - October
​Sunday-Friday from 09:30, weather permitting
07470 711 857
stmartinswatersports.co.uk

SC Dogs Distillery Tour

SC Dogs Distillery: Highertown

Take a look behind the scenes at the first and only rum distillery in the Isles of Scilly.

See inner-workings first hand. From the fermentation vessels, the stills to the barrel ageing in our warehouse.

The tour includes a talk about the process of making rum, vodka and brandy and includes a taste of some of our products.

www.scdogs.co.uk
Book a Tour

Seal Snorkelling Adventures

Seal Snorkelling Adventures: Highertown
​Creating unforgettable snorkelling memories around our beautiful islands with Atlantic grey seals in their natural environment.

Open April - September
Daily 09:15 & 12:45
Bookings only
07340 055 748
sealsnorkellingadventures.com

SeaQuest Glass Bottom Boat

SeaQuest Glass Bottom Boat:  Highertown
Wildlife & scenic tours with windows on the ocean to view the beautiful underwater world of Scilly. 
Landings on uninhabited islands and evening trips available too.

​Open April - October
Trip schedules advertised weekly
07884 055 122
seaquestscilly.com

The Island Hall

St Martin's Island Hall: Highertown
Our island hall is open daily from 08:00-22:00 and boasts a wide range of facilities for visitors and islanders alike.
The main hall can be booked for badminton, table tennis, short mat bowls, basket ball, netball or volleyball. There are also yoga/pilates mats, gym mats, activity benches and soft play toys. We have a well equipped gym containing rowing machines, weights, cross trainers, spin bikes and reclining cycles. You can find out more here...

St Martin's Tennis Court

St Martin's Tennis Court: Highertown
We are very lucky to have a beautiful tennis court with all the equipment for playing tennis and bowls. £5.00 per person per hour. ​Please book and pay in person at St Martin's Stores before you play. You can find out more here..
Open all year round
Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00
Bookings only
Bowls usually takes place on Wednesday afternoons.
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The Church

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St Martin's Anglican Church: Highertown
Regular Sunday services. See notice board at the Church for times.

The Methodist Chapel

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St Martin's Methodist Chapel: Highertown
Regular Sunday services. See notice board at the Chapel for times.

Gig Racing

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There are regular Wednesday and Friday night races throughout the season. You can find out more about gig racing here...

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  • Home
  • St Martin's
    • St Martin's
    • Webcams & Videos
    • Gallery
    • Useful Information
  • Explore
    • St Martin's Map
    • Visiting other islands
  • Enjoy
    • Places to Eat
    • Shops & Galleries
    • Things to do
    • Local Produce
    • The Island Hall
  • Stay
    • Camping, Hotel and B&B
    • Shepherd's Huts
    • Self Catering Chalets
    • Self Catering Cottages
  • Getting About
    • Boat Times
    • Travelling to Scilly
    • Travel around the islands