Trip Planner:   Africa  /  St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha  /  Ascension Island  /  Georgetown  /  St Mary's Church

St Mary's Church, Ascension Island

3.7
#16 of 25 in Things to do in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Religious Site · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
Strikingly white, St Mary's Church stands out against the surrounding landscape thanks to its facade, glistening under the clear blue sky. The Anglican church dates back to the 1840s and remains not only a major religious site, but also one of the island's most notable architectural landmarks. Make St Mary's Church part of your personalized Ascension Island itinerary using our Ascension Island online trip maker.
Improve this listing »
Create an itinerary including St Mary's Church
© OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

St Mary's Church reviews

Rate this attraction
TripAdvisor traveler rating
TripAdvisor traveler rating 4.0
9 reviews
Google
3.0
TripAdvisor
  • By simply-peregrinating
    A lovely little church which is well worth a visit. The whitewashed building is easily seen from most places in Georgetown. Inside are several religious artefacts. One of the most striking thing...  more »
  • By AlistairBurrow
    You can't miss the church in the centre of Georgetown, but stop in - don't pass it by! From the notice on the door asking you not to leave it open so that the donkeys do not get in to the memorials....  more »
  • By Cnolan0219
    I was on Ascension Island for a 17 day period and attended Mass at Mary's Anglican Church. I fell in love with the Island, the Church and the Congregation. I attended church on 2 Sundays and on...  more »
See more on TripAdvisor »
Google
  • By Modo Beater
    The place is rundown and weird.
See more on Google »

Plan your trip to Ascension Island

  • Get a personalized trip
    A complete day by day itinerary
    based on your preferences
  • Customize it
    Refine your trip. We'll find the
    best routes and schedules
  • Book it
    Choose from the best hotels
    and activities. Up to 50% off
  • Manage it
    Everything in one place.
    Everyone on the same page.

Popular things to do in Ascension Island

Green Mountain National Park ©
Nature / Park
Green Mountain National Park
4.5
Duration: 4 hours
Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum ©
Museum
Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum
Georgetown
4.1
Duration: 4 hours
Comfortless Cove ©
Nature / Park
Comfortless Cove
5.0
Duration: 4 hours
English Bay
Nature / Park
English Bay
4.0
Duration: 4 hours

Don't Miss a Thing. See & Do More.

Trips to St Mary's Church by other users

14 days in Ascension Island BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES English Bay Green Mountain National Park Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum 15 days in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha BY A USER FROM SOUTH AFRICA Georgetown Jamestown 14 days in Ascension Island BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES English Bay Green Mountain National Park Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum 15 days in Ascension Island BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES English Bay Green Mountain National Park Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum 31 days in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM Ascension Island Jamestown 31 days in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha & London BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM Ascension Island Jamestown London 15 days in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM Jamestown Ascension Island 7 days in Ascension Island BY A USER FROM BRAZIL English Bay Green Mountain National Park Comfortless Cove 7 days in Ascension Island BY A USER FROM GERMANY English Bay Green Mountain National Park Comfortless Cove 10 days in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha BY A USER FROM SPAIN Georgetown Jamestown 60 days in Ascension Island BY A USER FROM SUDAN St Mary's Church Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum Comfortless Cove 56 days in Africa, South Pacific & Europe BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM Ascension Island Jamestown Nouakchott