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Prion Island Bay of Isles

South Georgia

Make the most of your call at Prion Island Bay of Isles, a cruise port in South Georgia. Find practical arrival guidance, local transport pointers and ideas for exploring confidently ashore.

Approximate port locationPrion Island Bay of Isles · South Georgia
At a glancePort call snapshot
DestinationSouth Georgia
Port typeOcean cruise port
Location-54.0213, -37.2579
CurrencyPound sterling
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Berths, fares and opening times change. Confirm live details with your cruise line and local operators.

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Making the most of Prion Island Bay of Isles

Use these notes to shape a realistic day ashore, then confirm any time-sensitive information for the date of your call.

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Arriving at the port

As cruise ships are not able to dock here you will be tendered ashore.

Prion Island is another home to the wandering albatross. Half of the island remains open to tourism, although several restrictions have been put in place to protect the birds. A boardwalk is being built on the island to make access easier and also to protect the fragile vegetation on the island.

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Money

The pound sterling is the official currency of the islands, and the same notes and coins are used as in the United Kingdom

Find your bearings

Prion Island Bay of Isles port location

The guide coordinates place the port at 54.0213° S, 37.2579° W. Always use the berth details supplied for your sailing as your final arrival reference.

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This guide is for trip planning and may not reflect short-notice operational changes. Your cruise line's instructions and local official information should take priority.