{"id":58,"date":"2020-08-04T15:52:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T15:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitmontserrat.com\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2026-01-09T22:06:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T22:06:24","slug":"places-to-see","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visitmontserrat.com\/places-to-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Places To See"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;mont-intropara&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Many encounters and experiences in Montserrat involve interactions with the island\u2019s outdoor environment and natural history. Not all require a guided tour, and they\u2019ll certainly leave many <strong>lasting impressions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;.mts-hiking-level-booking-guide&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;mont_white222&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1600178953232{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Contact a member of the Montserrat Tour &amp; Taxi Association to book a guided tour:<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Contact now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrow-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fgetting-around%2F%23taxi_association|||&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clear_link222&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;963&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>The Soufri\u00e8re Hills Volcano<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Soufri\u00e8re Hills Volcano is a composite volcano characterised by dome-building eruptions. Its last major eruption, prior to the current one, is thought to have been about 400 years ago. The current eruption began in 1995 and continues to the present day. Two-thirds of the island was rendered uninhabitable, with over 50% of the population opting to emigrate to the UK, US and Canada. Enjoy breathtaking views of the summit from safe vantage points, cloud cover permitting.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.01)&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#6ba958&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrow-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clear_link222&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.visitmontserrat.com%2Fgetting-around%2F%23taxi_tours|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]<strong>Plymouth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The deserted town of Plymouth is Montserrat\u2019s star attraction \u2013 the only volcanic-buried town in the Americas. Its ghost town feel is attributed to its eerie quiet, the absence of animals and birds, the subtle usurping of the town by the volcanic ash, even in its resting phase. Most poignant are the belongings left behind: in businesses &#8211; typewriters, invoices and stationery; in homes &#8211; aging toys, cradles, books, clothing. Plymouth is located in the island\u2019s Exclusion Zone (Zone V) and is only accessible with a certified tour guide. <a href=\"\/getting-around\/#taxi_tours\">Tours &amp; Taxi Association<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;966&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3960&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>St George&#8217;s Hill Viewing Site<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>St. George\u2019s Hill offers one of Montserrat\u2019s most breathtaking and historically significant experiences, with epic views of the Soufri\u00e8re Hills Volcano, the buried capital of Plymouth, and the island\u2019s dramatic surrounding landscapes. Closed to the public for more than three decades, this landmark site has recently been reopened under controlled access, allowing visitors to safely explore its exceptional viewpoints and historic features. Access to St. George\u2019s Hill is granted only through an application submitted to the Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA). Visitors are required to book their experience through a certified guide, who will make the application on their behalf. An environmental levy of US $5 per person applies, supporting the protection and ongoing maintenance of this environmentally sensitive area. Local residents may visit free of charge but are required to register with the DMCA in advance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;970&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) is responsible for scientific monitoring of the Soufri\u00e8re Hills Volcano. It was established in response to the current volcanic eruption which began in July 1995. A team of experienced scientists and technicians continually monitor the volcano using a variety of techniques, including seismology, ground deformation and gas emissions. A 20 minute video is shown about the eruption of the Soufri\u00e8re Hills Volcano. There are educational kiosks and a souvenir shop. For further information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mvo.ms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mvo.ms<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]<strong>Jack Boy Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jack Boy Hill serves as the vantage point for panoramic viewing of the volcano, the hidden town of Trants, including what remains of the island\u2019s old airport, and the Atlantic Ocean. Here the landscape is at its grittiest and harshest. An on-site telescope allows you to examine it close up. Although small, the park\u2019s bountiful bougainvillea and seating throughout give it a romantic feel. Make a day of it by planning a picnic or a serenade.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.01)&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#6ba958&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrow-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clear_link222&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.visitmontserrat.com%2Fgetting-around%2F%23taxi_tours|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;971&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;972&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Centre Hills<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Centre Hills forest is home to several globally endangered bird, reptile and plant species. In some cases, the entire population can only be found within this small ecological system. Species near extinction include the Montserrat Oriole, Montserrat Galliwasp, the Mountain Chicken, the Forest Thrush and two bat species \u2013 the Yellow-shouldered Bat and White-lined Bat. Eight out of the nine major hiking trails are found in the Centre Hills. Guided tours can be arranged with <a href=\"http:\/\/scribersadventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scriber\u2019s Adventures<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/montserratnationaltrust.ms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The National Trust<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]<strong>Hilltop Lounge and Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you ever wondered about the pop music scene in the \u201880s, this is a great place to get some interesting stories. So many of the iconic albums from that era were recorded right here in Montserrat at the famed Air Studios. View memorabilia of the artistes like The Police, Stevie Wonder, Sir Elton John, Sir Paul McCartney and Montserrat\u2019s national hero, Arrow, who sang <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OkGgdIBX1to\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hot! Hot! Hot!<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]JTNDaSUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZmFzJTIwZmEtcGhvbmUlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpJTNFJTIwJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJ0ZWwlM0E2NjQ0OTE0NDU1JTIyJTNFNjY0JTIwNDkxJTIwNDQ1NSUzQyUyRmElM0UlMjBvciUyMCUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIydGVsJTNBNjY0NDkyMTcwNyUyMiUzRSUyMDY2NCUyMDQ5MiUyMDE3MDclM0MlMkZhJTNFJTIwJTNDaSUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZmFzJTIwZmEtZW52ZWxvcGUlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpJTNFJTIwJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJtYWlsdG8lM0FsZWFkJTQwY2FuZHcubXMlMjIlM0VsZWFkJTQwY2FuZHcubXMlM0MlMkZhJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;975&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;977&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Bat Cave<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From Little Bay, you can either kayak or take a 30 to 50 minute hilly hike to discover the island\u2019s only white sand beach. There is rich coral and marine life that make for good snorkeling. From here, with a tour guide, you can access our colony of Antillean fruit-eating bats. Thousands of bats are on display, divided into two caves: one with females with their young, the other with males. Sounds like a romantic date![\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.01)&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#6ba958&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrow-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clear_link222&#8243; link=&#8221;url:mailto%3Ascubamontserrat%40gmail.com||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]<strong>The Montserrat National Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Montserrat National Trust located in Salem is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the island\u2019s historical sites and natural environment. It houses a gift shop, history centre and library and is home to the island\u2019s botanical garden, which is dedicated to conserving indigenous plants and trees. It also features a nursery, orchid house and medicinal garden. For further information visit<a href=\"http:\/\/montserratnationaltrust.ms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> www.montserratnationaltrust.ms<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]JTNDaSUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZmFzJTIwZmEtcGhvbmUlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpJTNFJTIwJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJ0ZWwlM0E2NjQ0OTEzMDg2JTIyJTNFNjY0JTIwNDkxJTIwMzA4NiUzQyUyRmElM0UlM0MlMkZhJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;980&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;981&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Garibaldi Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the most breathtaking and dramatic views of the Soufriere Hills Volcano and Plymouth is from atop Garibaldi Hill. From the other side of this high perch you can see Isle\u2019s Bay and Old Road Bay, as well as Old Towne and Salem. Don\u2019t forget your camera!<\/p>\n<p>To visit, contact one of our Taxi Operators[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.01)&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#6ba958&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrow-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clear_link222&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.visitmontserrat.com%2Fgetting-around%2F%23taxi_tours|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]<strong>Bransby Point<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The earliest records that show the existence of a gun battery at Bransby Point were from 1693. Located northwest of the capital, Plymouth, it was destroyed by the French in 1712 in one of their many skirmishes with the British \u2013 common at that time in the Caribbean. When Montserrat was restored to Britain in 1783, the French spiked the cannons and destroyed the guardhouse. The battery was never reactivated, but it was restored 200 years later in 1983, only to be damaged again in the volcanic eruptions in 1995 and 1997. Bound on either side by Fox\u2019s Bay and Barton Bay, Bransby Point provides amazing views of Old Towne to the north and Soufri\u00e8re Hills Volcano and Plymouth to the south.[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]JTNDaSUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZmFzJTIwZmEtcGhvbmUlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpJTNFJTIwJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJ0ZWwlM0E2NjQ0OTEzMDg2JTIyJTNFNjY0JTIwNDkxJTIwMzA4NiUzQyUyRmElM0UlM0MlMkZhJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;989&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;branbyPoint1&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597872926865{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;988&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;branbyPoint2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597872920377{margin-top: -80px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;982&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>National Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Located in Little Bay within walking distance from the Ferry Terminal, the Montserrat National Museum displays artefacts and exhibits on the island\u2019s history and culture from the pre-Columbian era to modern day.[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html]JTNDaSUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZmFzJTIwZmEtcGhvbmUlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpJTNFJTIwJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJ0ZWwlM0E2NjQ0OTEzMDg2JTIyJTNFNjY0JTIwNDkxJTIwMzA4NiUzQyUyRmElM0UlMjAlM0NpJTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJmYXMlMjBmYS1nbG9iZS1ldXJvcGUlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpJTNFJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwJTNBJTJGJTJGbW9udHNlcnJhdG5hdGlvbmFsdHJ1c3QubXMlMkYlMjIlMjB0YXJnZXQlM0QlMjJfYmxhbmslMjIlM0UlMjB3d3cubW9udHNlcnJhdG5hdGlvbmFsdHJ1c3QubXMlM0MlMkZhJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;text-right&#8221;]<strong>Hike to the Petroglyphs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The most amazing thing happened in 2016. Hikers on the Soldier Ghaut Trail discovered Petroglyphs credited to the first known people on Montserrat, the Amerindians. These markings in the rock are thought by archaeologists to be between 1000 and 1500 years old. They are a must see![\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.01)&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#6ba958&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-arrow-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clear_link222&#8243; link=&#8221;url:http%3A%2F%2Fscribersadventures.com%2F||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;983&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;PTSee-Row-Mont&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;984&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ptsee-mont-252&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Rendezvous Beach Picnic or Party<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the island\u2019s only white sandy beach with a nice picnic basket filled with local goodies. Or make a truly magical memory and have a day tailored to suit your desires! 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