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Pitcairn Islands Articles and Links
Pitcairn Island was settled in 1790 by mutineers from the HMS Bounty as well as Polynesians from Tahiti. It remains one of the most fascinating destinations in the South Pacific, but one not easily accessible to the everyday traveler. The Pitcairn Islands also include Henderson Island, Ducie and Oeno Islands.
Pitcairn Island Tourism
The official tourism website operated by the government of Pitcairn Island.
Tourist Information
Everything you need to know about planning your visit to Pitcairn Island from the Government of the Pitcairn Islands' visitor site.
Henderson Island Website
Mark Winthrop's website dedicated to Henderson Island, one of the uninhabited islands in the Pitcairn Islands.
Lonely Planet's Guide to Pitcairn Island
Basic information about Pitcairn Island from the publisher of one of the premier series of travel handbooks.
Official Guide to Pitcairn Island
Find out how you can obtain this 72 page guide, rewritten in 1999 and published in 2000.
Pitcairn Island Factsheet
From the CIA World Factbook, factual information about the Pitcairn Islands.
Pitcairn Island FAQ
From the South Pacific Organizer, answers to basic questions about Pitcairn Island.
Pitcairn Island Philatelic Bureau
Some of the most highly sought after stamps in the world are those from Pitcairn Island. Many recent stamps can be viewed online.
Pitcairn Island Photo Tour
Over 160 beautiful photos of Pitcairn Island from the Pitcairn Islands Study Center.
Pitcairn Islands Study Center
A very informative site from Pacific Union College containing lots of valuable information about Pitcairn Island.
Pitcairn's History
A detailed history of Pitcairn Island including information on the settlement of the island by the mutineers from the HMS Bounty in 1790.
You Can't Get There From Here
Lynn and John Salmon's excellent five part travelogue of their visit to Pitcairn Island in June of 1997.