Welcome to the St Helena Island
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St Helena Island is one of the most remote islands on Earth.

It is a subtropical paradise where the mountainous terrain and microclimates create an astounding diversity of landscapes all within a few minutes’ drive.

The island is a breath of fresh air in today’s world, boasting clean air, a sparkling ocean environment, a safe community (population around 4,000) and a lack of reliance on modern technology (mobile service was only introduced in 2015).

An off-the-beaten-track destination where visitors experience a rare combination of safety, natural beauty, and authentic island life.

On St Helena, there is so much to explore.

St Helena Island
10 Top selling points

1. Extreme diversity of landscapes and attractions in one tiny island.
2. A melting-pot, friendly and unique island people.
3. 25 ‘Post Box Walk’ nature hiking trails showcasing the landscapes and built history.
4. More than 500 plant and animal species found nowhere else on Earth.
5. World-renowned diving and marine experiences including whale shark tours in season.
6. Accessible history and heritage, such as Napoleon's final place of exile.
7. Double Guinness World Record holder, Jonathan the Tortoise – the world’s oldest living land animal and oldest chelonian to have ever lived.
8. Culturally immersive cuisine experiences including world-renowned coffee.
9. Disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature and people. 
10. Adventurous activities on land and sea including deep sea fishing and e-biking.