Bird watching at Hell Bay

ByLife in Luxury

Who? Hell Bay

What? In time for the annual migration of birds, Hell Bay on Bryher in the Isles of Scilly is offering a bird watching package with ornithologist, David Rosair. The trip includes 5 nights’ accommodation with breakfast and 3-course dinner each day, boat excursions and guided tours and entrance to Abbey Gardens. Willow Warblers, Chiffchaffs, Sedge, Golden Oriole, and Purple Heron are just a few of the species expected to touch down on Bryher. From £1,055 per person.

When? 25th to 30th April

Where? Bryher, Isles of Scilly TR23 0PR

How? For more information and to book, visit www.hellbay.co.uk

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