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Saint Vincent

Saint Vincent & the Grenadines, The Caribbean

Saint Vincent, the largest island in the Grenadines, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, including the majestic La Soufrière volcano and lush rainforests. Visitors can explore vibrant local markets in Kingstown, relax on captivating black sand beaches, or hike through the stunning national parks. The island is culturally rich with fantastic cuisine and warm locals, making it perfect for those looking for an authentic Caribbean experience. Adventurers and relaxation seekers alike will find paradise here.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Island

Vibe

Other

Airport

E T Joshua

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

10 Best Things to Do in Saint Vincent

1. Hike the La Soufrière Volcano

Experience an active volcano with stunning views.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

6 hrs

2. Relax at Palm Island

Enjoy pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

3. Explore the Botanical Gardens

Discover diverse tropical plants and rich history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

4. Snorkel at Tobago Cays

Swim with turtles in a protected marine park.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

5 hrs

5. Visit Fort Charlotte

Explore historical ruins and enjoy panoramic views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Take a Boat Tour to Bequia

Experience the charm of this picturesque island.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

7 hrs

7. Visit the Kingstown Market

Shop for local produce and crafts.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

8. Enjoy local cuisine at a restaurant

Taste traditional dishes of Saint Vincent.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

9. Wildlife watching at the Owia Salt Pond

Spot diverse bird species in a serene setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

10. Attend the Vincy Mas Festival

Experience vibrant local culture and parades.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10-15%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

-10 (#143 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

East Caribbean Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Roasted Breadfruit

VE

Baked starchy fruit, often served hot. (National dish)

Fried Jackfish

Fried fish, typically served with sides.

Pelau

Rice and peas cooked with meat and spices.

Callaloo Soup

VE

Soup made with leafy greens and spices.

Madongo Dumplings

VE

Dumplings made from cassava and spices.

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)