Visitors can save up to 57% on day trips to the Isles of Scilly this year with the newly launched Scillonian Day Trip Offer for 2018.

Isles of Scilly Travel has unveiled a new day trip offer which enables visitors to travel to the beautiful Isles of Scilly on board the iconic passenger ferry, Scillonian III, for up to 57% less than the brochure price.

The 2018 Scillonian Day Trip Offer runs from March through to October, and enables families of two adults and up to three children to travel to the archipelago and enjoy a day on the islands for only £69.50.

Sharon Sandercock, Marketing and Communications Manager for the Isles of Scilly Steamship Group, said: “We are pleased to be able to offer this heavily discounted day trip ticket price for anyone wishing to travel to the Isles of Scilly on Scillonian III and discover this incredible destination for themselves.

“The offer saves families up to 57% on their tickets and runs for the entirety of Scillonian III’s sailing season, making it easier and more affordable for visitors to experience the unique atmosphere of these stunning islands and make the connection to Scilly this year.”

Tickets for the 2018 Scillonian Day Trip Offer are valid for same-day return travel on Scillonian III departing from Penzance Harbour and can be booked by contacting the Travel Centre on 01736 334220 quoting ‘DayTrip18’.

Day trips can be booked for any day of the week excluding Saturdays, bank holiday weekends and busy event periods such as the Gig Weekend from May 2-8.

Travel to the islands takes 2 hours and 45 minutes each way, meaning day trip visitors will arrive on the Isles of Scilly around midday before having the afternoon to explore. Some suggested day trip itineraries can be found here.

Connect to the Isles of Scilly in 2018 by calling 01736 334220 quoting ‘DayTrip18’. Further information can be found at www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk.

For full details, terms and conditions, visit the website at www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk/plan-your-trip/terms-and-conditions/