Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, United Kingdom

Cruise Port

Edinburgh of the Seven Seas

Remote settlement on Tristan da Cunha, UK.

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Overview

Edinburgh of the Seven Seas is a cruise port in United Kingdom. It lies on the coast at approximately -37.067, -12.317.

About Edinburgh of the Seven Seas

Edinburgh of the Seven Seas (ESS), known locally as The Settlement or The Village, is a small village and the only settlement on the remote island of Tristan da Cunha, a part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the most remote permanent settlements in the world, lying 2,434 kilometres (1,512 mi) away from Jamestown, St. Helena, the nearest settlement to the village.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Edinburgh of the Seven Seas — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Edinburgh of the Seven Seas

Surroundings of Infrasound Station IS49 Tristan de Cunha, UK
Surroundings of Infrasound Station IS49 Tristan de Cunha, UK
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Edinburgh-Tristan
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Tristan da Cunha4
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 18°C in Jan and coolest around 12°C in Aug (average daytime highs).

Jan
18°
16°
Feb
18°
16°
Mar
18°
15°
Apr
16°
14°
May
16°
14°
Jun
14°
12°
Jul
13°
11°
Aug
12°
10°
Sep
12°
10°
Oct
13°
11°
Nov
14°
12°
Dec
16°
14°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Edinburgh of the Seven Seas the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →