Jamestown Vacations

Things to do in and around Jamestown

Jamestown, St. Helena, offers a thrilling blend of adventure and outdoor activities perfect for vacationers. Visitors can enjoy water sports, hiking, and swimming while soaking in the stunning natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to embark on historic tours that provide insight into the island's rich heritage. With various admission tickets available, you're sure to create memorable experiences filled with exciting activities during your stay.

Shopping

In Jamestown, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, head to the St. Helena Marketplace, featuring artisan goods and local produce. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Charleston offers larger malls and more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the serene wellness retreats in Jamestown, St. Helena, featuring holistic therapies, yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, and nutritious local cuisine. Engage in nature walks, meditation by the sea, and calming spa treatments, all designed to restore balance and tranquility to your mind and body.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Sub-Tropic Adventures, where you can enjoy various aquatic activities in the vibrant atmosphere of Jamestown. For a scenic escape, hike the Great Stone Top trail, located 6 miles away, and immerse yourself in breathtaking views and the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

In Jamestown, St. Helena, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with charming pubs and cozy bars. The vibrant atmosphere comes alive at venues like The Consulate and The St. Helena Hotel, where you can mingle with locals, savor drinks, and experience live music under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Jamestown

Jamestown, St. Helena is perfect for sports and outdoor adventures, offering attractions like historic houses, natural features, and beautiful bays. Explore the Jamestown Settlement and the historic Jamestown National Park for a scenic experience. Don't miss the Jamestown Legacy Society and the Yorktown Foundation for a deeper understanding of the area's history. Whether you're after beach relaxation or outdoor exploration, Jamestown has something for every traveler.

• Prosperous Bay: Located 2 miles from Jamestown, Prosperous Bay offers a beautiful beach and stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the tranquil vibes of this picturesque bay, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
• Longwood House: Just 3 miles from Jamestown, Longwood House is steeped in history and culture. This historic residence, famously associated with Napoleon Bonaparte, invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and beautifully preserved interiors, adding a unique cultural dimension to your trip.
• Lot: Situated 4 miles away, Lot is a breathtaking natural feature that boasts tropical vibes. Experience lush landscapes and vibrant flora, making it a perfect spot for hiking and immersing yourself in the island’s natural beauty.

Best time to go to Jamestown

The best time to visit Jamestown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jamestown falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Jamestown falls in September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
August	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
September	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
October	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
November	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Jamestown

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Jamestown.
• Consider traveling to Jamestown during the low season (January, May and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.