Gun Hill Signal Station gives visitors some idea of the well-organised vigilance of British colonisers during the 1800s. Set on an elevation, this was just …
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Mar 22, 2025
It has beautiful views from the top and in the signal stations. They were built in the early 1800’s to guide ships and to also look to see who was coming ashore.Full review by Donald B
Feb 11, 2024
An interesting visit. The signal stations were scattered around the island. The views were spectacular. There was a cafe to purchase drinks as well as toilet facilities.Full review by Hercules R
Mar 25, 2023
There are amazing panoramic views of the island from this site. Exhibits tell the history of the signal stations and their importance in the island's history. Enjoyed the photographs of Prince Edwa…Full review by veryuniquetraveler
If you pay to get in, do you get a tour and guide with that entry fee? Entry fee is currently $12 correct? Thank you!
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Hello JG, when you come to visit you’ll be presented with a brochure which provides lots of information on the history of the site. Additionally when you enter the historic tower they …
Hello JG, when you come to visit you’ll be presented with a brochure which provides lots of information on the history of the site. Additionally when you enter the historic tower they are charts on the walls replete with additional information on the site. On completion there will be someone on site to answer any questions you may have about the site. Thanks for inquiring and we look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful and historic Gun Hill Signal Station. Kevin Rowe
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