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Getting around in Montserrat

Side of road: 
Left
Road quality: 

There is a good road network connecting all places of interest.

Montserrat has well-paved roads, but driving can be difficult for those not used to winding mountain roads.

Car hire: 

Car hire: A number of local car hire companies operate on the island. Bicycle hire is also available.

Taxi: 

Taxi: There are fixed rates for standard journeys. Drivers can act as guides and a number of different tours can be arranged.

Coach: 

Regulations: 

Regulations: Speed limits are restricted to 32kph (20mph).

Documentation: 

Documentation: A valid foreign licence can be used to purchase a temporary licence at either your port of entry or any police station. The licence is valid for three months.

By water: 

Charter yachts are available. The main harbour is at Little Bay.

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