Hannays Beach

Gorgeous soft sand

Sand is golden and soft on the beach that is right by Georgetown. The area of beach nearest to the pier didn't have any turtle tracks or nesting hollows as the other end of the beach did on my visit. ...

Cool blow hole and the start of an awesome walk!

I have lived on Ascension for 5 years and feel that Goldman's review "You swim, you die" is a little over dramatic. While I don't recommend that you just jump in anywhere at any time, if you are a sea...

There are two better beaches on the island

This beach you can walk to in 5 minutes. The two best ones you need to take a car ride. The favourite of the locals and myself is the English Beach. Fairly nearby is the comfortless beach which is tin...

You swim you die

The beaches at Ascension are amazing. Very beautyfull golden soft sand surounded by cliffs. But if you swim you die. The current is extreamly strong and several people has just disapeared. There are o...

Great place if you get a chance to visit

If you ever get the chance, Go! Not many get that chance. Small island with a rich history. Turtles were migrating when we visited