Little Bay: all 5 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Cruise to plymouth

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Begin with a short walk from the cruise pier to a comfortable catamaran. Set out for a relaxed sail along Montserrat’s eastern coast, from Little Bay southward. Admire the stunning shoreline, elegant homes, and striking geological features as your local guide points out areas of interest along the way. The Volcanic LegacyAs you approach the bays and gorges affected by the volcanic eruption, your guide will share the story of Montserrat’s dramatic transformation. In the mid-1990s,...

The buried city & the observatory

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Combining visits to the monitoring station where ever-attuned observers keep a close eye on the Soufriere Hills volcano with a guided drive through the abandoned streets of Montserrat’s prior capital city, now buried under 40 feet of ash – this excursion is the ideal outing for anyone with an interest in vulcanology.  Monserrat Volcano Observatory The exploring begins with a 20-minute drive into the island’s interior to visit the Montserrat Volcano Observatory, the nerve center...

Rendezvous beach & snorkel

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Hop aboard a comfortable, well-equipped boat for the scenic quarter-hour ride along the eastern Montserrat shore toward Rendezvous Bay. As you revel in breathtaking views of this classic West Indies coastline, learn about the island's history and ecology from your guide. Take in the UW views Following a safety briefing and equipment demonstration, don the snorkel, mask, fins, and flotation vest provided (unless you prefer to bring your own) for 30-45 minutes of underwater sightseeing. In...

Coastal boat tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Just a few-minute walk down the pier from your ship, a sleek 8-seat speedboat waits for those signed on for this unique excursion – a sightseeing spin south along the Montserrat shoreline to survey the aftereffects of the famous 1997 volcanic eruption that buried the city of Plymouth. This two-hour journey of exploration offers firsthand perspective on a highly scenic coastal environment and the resilience of the people who live along it – as told by an eruption survivor with insider...

Monserrat volcano & music experience

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This half-day-plus Montserrat adventure covers it all. Buckle up for an exclusive exploration you’ll long remember. Flightseeing & Volcano ObservingBegin your epic outing with a luxurious 20-minute aerial island survey by state-of-the-art helicopter, with expert narration provided via individual headset. After descending gently, switch to terrestrial transport for the drive to Montserrat Volcano Observatory. Watch a short introductory film and interact with staff as you learn about...