Georgetown
The settlement around the pier.
Ascension Island, United Kingdom
Ascension Island is a port of call, with the pier at Georgetown. Check on board for how you will go ashore. More about Ascension Island →
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Cruise Ships in Ascension Island
October 2026 · from today · all times local (Greenwich Mean Time)
No more ships are scheduled in Ascension Island this month
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Where is the Ascension Island cruise port?
The pier is at Georgetown. Check on board for how you will go ashore and whether shore transport is offered. Long Beach is beside the town, and Wideawake Airfield lies to the south.
Cruise port
Getting to the Ascension Island cruise port
RAF Ascension Island / Wideawake Airfield (ASI) → Georgetown
Wideawake Airfield is south of Georgetown. No route distance or time is published.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
TransportTypical priceJourneyGood to know
Ship shuttle
Variesper person
Varies
Check on board whether your ship offers a shuttle and what it costs.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
No route times are published for the island's roads; check on board for shore transport.
Destination
About Ascension Island
Ascension Island is a port of call, with the pier at Georgetown. Check on board for how you will go ashore. Sights include Georgetown, Fort Hayes Museum, Long Beach and Green Mountain National Park.
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time
- Currency
- Saint Helena pound (SHP), at par with the pound sterling (GBP)
Things to Do in Ascension Island
Fort Hayes Museum
Museum at Fort Hayes on Ascension Island.
Long Beach
Beach beside Georgetown.
Green Mountain National Park
National park on Green Mountain, with a visitors centre.