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Plymouth

Montserrat, The Caribbean

Nestled in the Caribbean, Plymouth, Montserrat, is a captivating blend of rich history and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning landscapes, this former capital is a gateway to explore volcanic landscapes, lush rainforests, and the iconic Montserrat Volcano Observatory. Visitors can discover the remnants of the old town, beautiful hiking trails, and serene beaches. Its warm hospitality and unique Afro-Caribbean culture make it a perfect destination for adventurers seeking tranquility and exploration.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Town

Vibe

History

Airport

V C Bird

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Plymouth

1. Visit the Montserrat Volcano Observatory

Learn about the volcano's history and ongoing research.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

2. Explore Plymouth's ruins

Wander through the fascinating remnants of the old city.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Relax at Scilly Cay

Unwind on a beautiful beach with great food.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

4. Hike to Soufrière Hills Volcano

Experience breathtaking views and volcanic landscapes.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

2.5 hrs

5. Visit the Montserrat Heritage Museum

Discover the island's culture and history through exhibits.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

6. Go snorkeling at Little Bay

Explore vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Attend the Montserrat Carnival

Enjoy a vibrant festival of music, dance, and culture.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

8. Stroll through Plymouth Beach

Enjoy stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

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)