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Jack Boy Hill Viewing Facility

Montserrat
View of the volcano from Jack Boy
Soufriere Hills volcano
view from seating area
a little further to get to seating area
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Ranked #5 of 12 attractions in Montserrat
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Owner description: Jack Boy Hill Viewing Facility strategically positioned to view the volcano and surrounding environs including the abandoned airport and destroyed...... more » Owner description: Jack Boy Hill Viewing Facility strategically positioned to view the volcano and surrounding environs including the abandoned airport and destroyed Eastern villages. The Facility includes: - A Viewing Platform - A Concession Area - Picnic Areas with seating - Toilet Facilities - A telescope to zoom in on the volcano - A mini-trail - Barbecue Grills - Landscaped Areas « less
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Mackenzie, Canada
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40 reviews 40 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“One of the only ways to get a good view of the east side of volcano.”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012

You'll need your own car to get here. Too far to walk, and no bus service. It's a nice place for a picnic with matchless views of the east end of the Soufriere Hills volcano and a lush garden. More

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Montserrat
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
“Surreal and breathtaking view of the exclusion zone”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012

Jack Boy Hill is a secluded lookout spot in the northeast where you can observe a partial but picturesque view of the exclusion zone as well as the former airport which was abandoned during the last major eruption. It's quite a surreal sight to see vast portions of land completely covered with hardened pyroclastic flow, rendering the entire landscape a... More

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Midland, Michigan
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5 reviews 5 reviews
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Spectacular views of the old airport!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 November 2011

Hard to find, but well worth the effort. Don't be afraid to ask for directions. The island people are so friendly and helpful. More

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Florida
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“A truly breathtaking experience”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 November 2007
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I am a Montserratian by birth and I visited Montserrat for the first time in eleven years in September of 2007. There were so many positive changes on the Island and so much to take in. But I was most facinated and blown away by the development at Jack Boy Hill. It is breathtaking and a must see for any... More

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