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Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

10 places in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.

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High Knoll Fort, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Pictured: High Knoll Fort

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RegionWestern Africa

CapitalJamestown

Places written10

Categories covered4 of 5

🧭 Good to know Cost level, local customs and etiquette in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha - what is polite and what is not →

Plugs and voltage Type G · 240 V travel adapter →

CurrencySaint Helena pound (SHP)

LanguagesEnglish

Driving sideleft

Best months J F M A M J J A S O N D

Nature & outdoors (4) Landmarks & history (3) Museums & culture (1) Food & drink (2)

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

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island

Tristan da Cunha

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

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fortress

High Knoll Fort

Saint Helena

old town

Jamestown and Jacob's Ladder

St Helena

palace

Plantation House and Jonathan

Saint Helena

Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

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museum

Longwood House

St Helena

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

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dish

Saint Helena Coffee

Saint Helena

dish

Saint Helenian Cuisine

St Helena

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

Ascension Island

Diana's Peak

Sandy Bay

Tristan da Cunha

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

High Knoll Fort

Jamestown and Jacob's Ladder

Plantation House and Jonathan

Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

Longwood House

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

Saint Helena Coffee

Saint Helenian Cuisine

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