Travelling to the Isles of Scilly?
Our Park & Ride service takes you, your passengers and luggage to Penzance Quay for the Scillonian Ferry (Scillonian IV) and collects you when you return from your holiday at no extra cost. We are dog friendly and have accommodation, toilets and a café on site. With options for passengers using Helicopter or Skybus.
About Our Parking Service
We've been helping visitors leave their cars near Penzance and get to the Isles of Scilly since 2010. Our purpose-built car park is hard-surfaced and offers generous parking spaces. We’re also the best value parking option available for the Scillies and conveniently situated off the A30, near Penzance.
Why Choose Scilly Parking?
Scilly Parking is the one stop shop that meets your Isles of Scilly parking needs as you can park, sleep, eat & drink all in one place. Mount View Overnight Accommodation offers a comfortable night’s stay while Trevines Café & Bar is also onsite and offers great quality food and drink at affordable prices.
The Benefits
- Secure Parking – Leave your vehicle in our secure, CCTV monitored car park while you enjoy your trip.
- Keep Your Keys – You don't need to hand over your car keys. Keep them with you throughout your stay.
- Park & Ride – If you are travelling by ferry or helicopter we'll take you to your departure point and collect you when you return. If travelling by Skybus you can park with us but you will need to arrange your own transfers and we can help you with this.
- Passengers & Luggage – Our transfer service is designed to take you, your passengers and your holiday luggage.
- Convenient Location – We're located in Ludgvan near Penzance, making us a convenient starting point for your journey to Scilly.
- Dog Friendly – Bringing your dog? Scilly Parking welcomes customers travelling with dogs.
- On-Site Accommodation – Need somewhere to stay before or after your trip? Ask us about our accommodation options.
- Help When Plans Change – If your travel plans are affected by weather or other disruption, contact us and we'll explain what to do.
- Electric Car Charging – We can offer 22Kw untethered charging. Please contact us for more details
- Evening Meals – Available at Trevines Café & Bar on return from the Islands
What our customers say about us
A brilliant service. Drop your car. Transfer bags into the waiting bus. The friendly driver puts it in the bus. You will be dropped off at the Quay. They will be their when you return. We have been going for many years and have never been let down. Thank you.
I would give these guys 10 stars if it was an option. We returned from our weeks holiday to find our van battery was dead. The staff couldn't do enough, they managed to get us started and back on the road. Proper job customer service. :) The outbound service was pretty good too, yummy food in cafe. :) see you next year. X
Special service, very well operated, caring staff, good fun especially staying in a lodge, highly recommend for travel to Scilly.
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Prefer to book your parking by phone?
Call us on 01736 740277
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park for the Isles of Scilly?
Scilly Parking provides secure long-stay parking near Penzance for visitors travelling to the Isles of Scilly. We provide transfers to Penzance Quay for the Scillonian.
How does the Park & Ride service work?
You park your vehicle at Scilly Parking and we'll transfer you, your passengers and standard holiday luggage to your departure point. When you return, we'll collect you and take you back to your car.
Can I keep my car keys?
Yes. You can keep your car keys while your vehicle is parked with us.
Are you able to transport camping, diving equipment, bikes or kayaks?
No. We are unable to transport this type of equipment, which means you will need to drop it off at the Quay before parking with us. Please check the correct times to drop off your equipment with Isles of Scilly Travel.
Do you accept camper vans?
Yes. We do accept camper vans up to 5.5m in length (e.g. a VW Transporter) – overnight stays are permitted but must be booked via our office in advance. Take advantage of Trevines, our onsite Café & Bar when you stay.
We are travelling out by Helicopter and returning by Scillonian or vice versa, is that a problem?
No. We provide transfers to/from both the Heliport and Penzance Harbour. Simply select the transfers you need when booking and the cost of the Heliport booking will be added automatically to your order.
What time do we need to arrive at the car park?
For a 9.15am departure on the Scillonian you will need to be with us no later than 7.45am, as the transport leaves for the quay at 7.45am promptly. Please note the Scillonian check in closes at 8.45am. Please see our arrival times page to check when to be with us for other sailing or flight times.
Is there overnight accommodation nearby?
Yes. On site we have a range of accommodation which you can book online at Mount View Overnight Accommodation.
What facilities are available at the parking site?
We have customer toilet facilities, onsite accommodation and Trevines Café & Bar offers a range of evening meals, snack and drinks.
Where is Scilly Parking?
Scilly Parking is at Trevine, Blowing House Hill, Ludgvan, Penzance, Cornwall TR20 8AW, near Penzance. We're conveniently positioned for visitors travelling to the Isles of Scilly by Scillonian ferry, helicopter or Skybus.
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