The Pitcairn Islands (/ ˈpɪtkɛərn / PIT-kairn; [5] Pitkern: Pitkern Ailen), officially Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, [6][7][8][9] are a group of four volcanic islands in the southern Pacific …

Jan 8, 2026 · The British ship HMS Swallow found the island in 1767, and its captain, Philip Carteret, named it Pitcairn for the sailor who first sighted it. Its population is descended from the mutineers of …

It comprises the islands of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno. Pitcairn, the only inhabited island, is a small volcanic outcrop situated in the South Pacific at latitude 25.04 south and longitude 130.06 west.

Secluded from mainstream tourism the Pitcairn Islands are a must see for adventurous travellers seeking truly remote horizons. Your visit to these legendary islands will grant you experiences few …

Want to discover things you should know before visiting the Pitcairn Islands? Nestled in the heart of the vast Pacific Ocean, the Pitcairn Islands stand as a testament to pristine beauty and untouched …

Dec 2, 2025 · Explore the Pitcairn Islands, a remote British territory of volcanic beauty and fascinating history, offering one of the world’s rarest escapes.

Jun 3, 2025 · What are the must-see attractions on Pitcairn Island? Must-see attractions on Pitcairn include the Bounty Bay, where the mutineers of the HMS Bounty landed, the Bounty Anchor, and the …

It comprises the islands of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno. Pitcairn, the only inhabited island, is a small volcanic outcrop situated in the South Pacific at latitude 25.04 south and longitude 130.06 west.

The Pitcairn Islands are a loosely grouped handful of tiny islands in the remote South Pacific, farther from any continent than any other inhabited island. The islands are the last British overseas territory …

Pitcairn was the first Pacific island to become a British colony (in 1838) and today remains the last vestige of that empire in the South Pacific. The Islanders still bear the surnames of the eighteenth …