Bird watching at Hell Bay

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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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