Devil's Ashpit

A volcanic marvel

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Explore the dramatic landscapes of Devil's Ashpit, a striking volcanic feature that showcases the island's fiery origins. This area is dotted with craters and ash fields, providing a surreal, moon-like environment perfect for exploration. Guided tours reveal fascinating insights into Ascension's geological history, making it a thrilling destination for geology enthusiasts and adventurous travelers.

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Green Mountain National Park

Green Mountain National Park is a lush oasis in the heart of Ascension Island, boasting the highest peak on the island at 859 meters. The park is a testament to successful reforestation efforts, turning barren volcanic terrain into a verdant paradise. Visitors can hike through trails that weave through dense forests, encounter endemic plant species, and enjoy breathtaking views from the summit. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventurers looking to explore Ascension's green heart.

Long Beach

Long Beach is a stunning stretch of sand known for its crystal-clear waters and as a nesting ground for endangered green sea turtles. From November to May, visitors can witness these magnificent creatures coming ashore to lay their eggs, a truly magical experience. Snorkeling in the surrounding waters offers encounters with colorful fish and other marine life, making Long Beach a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.