Adamstown
Pitcairn Islands
City·Isolated, Intimate, Community Focused
Adamstown is the heart of the Pitcairn Islands, serving as the only settlement in this British Overseas Territory. With a population of merely 35, it is one of the smallest capitals in the world. Despite its size, Adamstown is equipped with satellite Internet and television, though ham radio remains a primary communication method. The island's lush landscapes and historical intrigue make it a fascinating destination for those interested in remote island life.
Highlights
- Third-smallest capital by population.
- Access to satellite Internet and ham radio.
- Rich in natural beauty and history.
- Unique island lifestyle.
Things to consider before traveling to Adamstown
- Remote location with limited access.
- Small, tight-knit community.
- Unique island culture and history.
Tips
Getting Around
Adamstown is small and walkable, but be prepared for hilly terrain.
Communication
Ham radio is still widely used, though satellite Internet is available.
Local Culture
Engage with the community to learn about the unique island lifestyle.
Travel advice
Essentials
Currency
NZD $
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
46
Location
Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands