Step into the heart of volcanic monitoring with our immersive self-guided observatory tour.

Gain insight into the cutting-edge technologies and methods used by our dedicated team of scientists to monitor volcanic activity in real-time. Explore interactive exhibits that explain the science behind volcano monitoring, from seismology to gas monitoring.

Explore our informative visitor center, where you’ll discover a wealth of resources that illuminate the impact of volcanic activity on Montserrat. Engage with informative posters, interactive displays, and artifacts that showcase the geological history and cultural significance of the Soufrière Hills Volcano. Learn about the resilience of the local community in the face of adversity and gain a deeper appreciation for the dynamic forces shaping our island.

Delve deeper into the history and eruptions of the Soufrière Hills Volcano with our captivating documentary. The video provides a comprehensive overview of the volcano’s geological significance, historical eruptions, and ongoing monitoring efforts. Showings occur every hour between 9:15 am and 3:15 pm, offering multiple opportunities to enhance your understanding of Montserrat’s volcanic landscape.

Experience unparalleled panoramic views of the volcano, Belham Valley, and the historic town of Plymouth from our observation deck. Marvel at the raw beauty of Montserrat’s volcanic landscape as you soak in breathtaking vistas that capture the essence of our island’s natural heritage. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or simply seeking a moment of awe-inspiring tranquility, our viewing deck offers a prime vantage point to view the Soufrière Hills Volcano.

Extend your experience beyond the tour with a visit to our gift shop. Browse through a curated selection of MVO-themed gifts and souvenirs, including books, postcards, mugs and t-shirts. Whether you’re seeking a memento of your visit or a unique gift for a loved one, our shop offers a diverse range of options to suit every taste and budget.

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm

Visits to MVO are free of charge. However, there is a nominal fee of EC$10/US$4 per adult to view the documentary (children view for free).

For school groups and larger parties exceeding 15 persons, please contact us in advance to arrange your visit.

To book your tour or for any inquiries, please call us at +1 664-491-5647/ 495 -2029.