Saba Caribbean Sea

Saba, The Caribbean

Saba, known for its unspoiled natural beauty and vibrant underwater ecosystems, is a diver's paradise famous for the breathtaking Saba Bank. The island features lush hiking trails through tropical forests leading to the stunning peak of Mount Scenery. Experience rich culture through local events, authentic cuisine, and warm hospitality. With no extensive commercial development, Saba offers a tranquil escape, making it perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in nature's embrace.

Quick facts

Target stay

4-7 days

Type

Region

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

F D Roosevelt

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

13 Best Things to Do in Saba Caribbean Sea

1

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Hike Mount Scenery

Climb the highest point in Saba for stunning views.

No booking required
2

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Windwardside

Visit charming streets with local shops and eateries.

No booking required
3

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Dive or Snorkel at the Marine Park

Discover vibrant marine life in protected waters.

Booking required
4

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Saba Heritage Center

Learn about the island's rich culture and history.

No booking required
5

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Relax at Pink Beach

Unwind on this beautiful pink sand beach.

No booking required
6

Est. 4 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Take a boat tour around Saba

Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and marine wildlife.

Booking required
7

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Bottom

Explore the charming village known for local dining.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Hike to the Well's Bay

A scenic hike with stunning coastal views.

No booking required
9

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Birdwatching in Saba

Spot unique bird species in their natural habitat.

No booking required
10

Est. 3 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Visit the Saba Carnival

Experience vibrant local culture and festivities.

No booking required
11

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Sample local cuisine at a restaurant

Taste authentic Saban dishes at local eateries.

No booking required
12

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the Botanical Garden

Walk through diverse plant species and floral displays.

No booking required
13

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Attend a local music event

Enjoy live music showcasing Saba's cultural talent.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Expensive

Currency

US Dollar

Majority religion

No data

Language

Dutch

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Fungie

VE

Cornmeal and okra dish. (National dish)

Johnny Cakes

VE

Fried dough cakes, often served with meals.

Conch Stew

Stewed conch with spices and vegetables.

Peas and Rice

VE

Rice cooked with pigeon peas and spices.

Saltfish

Salted codfish cooked with vegetables.

Phrases to learn

English

Dutch

Hello

Hallo

(Hah-loh)

Yes/No

Ja / Nee

(Yah / Nay)

Thank you

Dank je

(Dank yuh)

Excuse me

Pardon

(Par-don)

How much?

Hoeveel?

(Hoo-vel)