Google Rating 4.4
Garrison Campsite on St Mary’s in the Isles of Scilly offers a traditional, peaceful camping experience ideal for families, couples, and those seeking a quiet spot to unwind. This family-run site has mostly flat grassy pitches, including 10 with electric hookups, alongside excellent communal facilities such as two toilet blocks with hot showers, a well-stocked shop, laundry services, and device charging lockers. Campfires and barbecues are allowed, adding to the rustic vibe, while amenities like WiFi, disabled access, and washing-up areas ensure a comfortable stay. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a couple of hundred pitches available, making it perfect for anyone wanting a simple and natural campsite with a friendly community feel.
Beyond the campsite, the Isles of Scilly offer a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and local attractions. You can hike scenic coastal paths, explore wildlife-rich meadows, or hire bikes to tour the island at a leisurely pace. The area is renowned for sailing, kayaking, fishing, and tennis, so there’s plenty to keep active. For a gentler day out, enjoy birdwatching or wander through stunning flora that blankets the islands. Quaint shops, cafes, and a golf course on St Mary’s provide nice spots to relax, soak up the tranquil island life, and take in spectacular sea views that make this place uniquely captivating.
