St Helena

Saint Helena Island is a tiny British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, famous for its isolation and remarkable history. It is a rugged, volcanic island with a unique blend of African, British, and Portuguese influences.

An Unexplored Cool Atlantic Gem

Travel to St Helena Island is a rare opportunity to discover a place where time seems to have stood still. St Helena is a destination for those who are looking for adventure and exploration, with stunning landscapes and an abundance of wildlife. One of the island’s highlights is its network of hiking trails, which offer astounding views of the coast and inland areas. The island is also home to several historic sites, such as Napoleon’s Tomb, where the French emperor was exiled and buried.

St Helena Island is a unique and fascinating destination, offering something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, St Helena is a destination that should not be missed. The island’s capital, Jamestown, is a charming town with narrow streets and colourful buildings. It’s a great place to explore the local markets and sample the island’s cuisine, which includes fresh seafood, goat stew, and locally grown fruit and vegetables. 

POPULATION

Just over 6100

CAPITAL CITY

Jamestown

CURRENCY

Saint Helena Pound

LANGUAGE

English

GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE

122 sq km

BEST TIME TO GO

As a subtropical island, it is always a good time to visit.

At a Glance

Experience St Helena

For those seeking a more laid-back experience, St Helena offers some of the most pristine beaches in the world, where visitors can relax, swim, and soak up the sun. The island’s secluded location has also made it an ideal destination for stargazing, with some of the clearest skies in the world.

Find your perfect stay

St. Helena Island offers a range of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to self-catering cottages, ensuring a comfortable stay.

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