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Little Bay

Montserrat, The Caribbean

Little Bay, the vibrant capital of Montserrat, is renowned for its stunning coastal views and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque village is perfect for snorkeling, with rich marine life just off the shoreline. Visitors can explore historical landmarks and enjoy the local festival scene, along with delicious Caribbean cuisine. The blend of adventure and relaxation makes Little Bay a must-visit destination, offering a welcoming atmosphere to connect with the island’s rich culture.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

V C Bird

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

7 Best Things to Do in Little Bay

1. Hike to Soufrière Hills Volcano

Explore the stunning volcanic landscape and learn about Montserrat's geology.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

2. Relax at Little Bay Beach

Enjoy the sun and serenity on this beautiful beach.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Visit the Montserrat Volcano Observatory

Learn about the active volcano's impact on the island.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

4. Explore the Botanical Gardens

Experience diverse flora in a serene garden setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Go snorkeling at Little Bay

Discover vibrant marine life in clear Caribbean waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

6. Tour the Montserrat Cultural Centre

Experience Montserrat's rich history and cultural heritage.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

7. Attend a local festival or event

Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant celebrations.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Expensive

Currency

East Caribbean Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Goat Water

A hearty goat stew with spices. (National dish)

Saltfish and Fungi

Salted cod served with cornmeal.

Montserrat Jerk Chicken

Spicy grilled chicken with jerk seasoning.

Rice and Peas

VE

Rice cooked with kidney beans and spices.

Fried Plantains

VE

Fried slices of ripe plantains.

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)