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Botanical Gardens at Kingstown - Photo by JR Harris

Discover the Caribbean Paradise of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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About St. Vincent and the Grenadines

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is an island nation located in the Caribbean Sea. The country is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush rainforests. It’s a popular destination for diving, snorkeling, and sailing. Additionally, visitors can explore the historic capital city of Kingstown or hike to the top of La Soufriere volcano for a stunning view of the island.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a beautiful collection of islands in the Caribbean, known for its stunning turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and lush tropical landscape. The country is made up of 32 islands, each with its own unique charm and character. The main island, St. Vincent, is a lush and mountainous island with a vibrant culture and rich history.

One of the most popular activities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is simply relaxing on the beach. The islands are home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, with crystal-clear waters and soft, white sand. Visitors can also enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and diving in the warm, clear waters surrounding the islands.

For those looking for more adventure, St. Vincent and the Grenadines offers a range of activities such as hiking, sailing, and windsurfing. The rugged terrain of St. Vincent provides the perfect backdrop for a challenging hike, while the calm waters of the Grenadines are perfect for sailing and windsurfing.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is also home to a number of historic sites and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the ruins of the 18th-century Fort Charlotte on St. Vincent, or visit the Botanical Gardens, which are home to some of the rarest plant species in the world.

One of the best ways to experience the beauty of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is by boat. Visitors can take a sailing tour of the islands, stopping at secluded beaches and snorkeling spots along the way. The islands are also home to a number of luxury resorts and villas, offering visitors the ultimate in relaxation and comfort.

Overall, St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a beautiful and peaceful destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, you are sure to find it in this stunning Caribbean paradise.

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Mandarin Oriental, Canouan

The resort is located 3 miles north of the Canouan Airport CIW. Complimentary roundtrip ground airport transfer is provided by the resort vehicles and it takes 10 to 15 minutes. Flight information into Barbados and inter island flight to Canouan is required to arrange the meet and greet service and the complimentary ground airport transfers. Flights can be arranged through Grenadine Air Alliance via telephone at 1 784 457 5124 or email at res-at-grenadineairways.com.- In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic; we have implemented stringent protocols to further safeguard the comfort; health and safety of guests and employees. Existing high standards of health and hygiene have been enhanced and we remain alert to local advice form health experts and government authorities; adapting best practices accordingly. Our measures include health declaration forms on arrival; temperature checks for all guests and colleagues; PPE available for all guests to use during their stay; such as face masks; disinfectant hand sanitisers and disposable gloves; PPE worn by all staff throughout the hotel; significant increases in regular disinfection conducted across all hotel areas; increased cleaning in place of air handling and fan coil units as well as regular maintenance and filter changes; increased cleaning in place of all hard surfaces throughout hotel public areas and in guest rooms; increase anti-viral disinfection measures in place for all in room soft furnishings and surfaces; table distancing measures in dining outlets. - Alternative numbers to call for Reservations - Please call US 305-913-8254 Located in St. Vincent and The Grenadines - Canouan Island is just the right kind of remote island hideaway that is fast becoming one of the most sought after international luxury destinations. Nestled along a white powder stretch of Godahl Beach - the resort was built sparing no expense with impeccable attention to detail.
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Canouan Estate Resort & Villas

Canouan Estate Resort & Villas showcases a unique collection of standalone villas and larger residences along with one-and-two bedroom suites. Located on a 1200-acre estate that benefit from a wide variety of amenities including four beaches, four restaurants and bars, a 18-hole Jim Fazio designed golf course, a complimentary kids and teens club open daily, three tennis courts, lit for night play, non-motorized water sports, hiking trail and fitness center. Each villa comes equipped with its own golf-cart, so guests can explore one of the beaches and hidden coves on the estate. The villas feature a similar traditional Caribbean design, whilst the residences are larger homes with ample acreage for extra privacy and seclusion all unique in their aesthetic.

Things to do in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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Dark View Falls Tour and Beach - Private Tour
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Dark View Falls Tour and Beach - Private Tour

Experience a natural body massage from the breathtaking Dark View Falls. Dark View Falls is two spectacular waterfalls, one above the other flowing down high cliffs plunging into natural pool. The perfect place for sightseeing and picnics.
The beauty of Dark View Falls
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Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG

Begins with a 15 minutes tour of Fort Charlotte, then we'll drive along the Leeward side of the Island to the beautiful Dark View Falls, where you will be able to hike the short trail and bathe under the falls. Finally, relax and enjoy a soak at Buccament Bay.
Dark View Falls Tour and Beach
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Dark View Falls Tour and Beach

The fascinating Dark View Falls tour runs along the West coast of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the foothills of La Soufriere Volcano. Scenic photo stops along the way will show you our rugged, natural terrain. Passing black sand beaches along the way. A short walk through a bamboo grove, which includes the option of traversing a traditional bamboo pedestrian bridge, will bring you to the impressive falls, which has a pool for bathing and spectacular views. The waterfall cascades about 100 feet. The source of the falls is the Richmond River, which begins in the foothills of the volcano.
shopping in kingstown for souvenir after a splendid tour
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Dark View falls , Wallilabou , Fort Charlotte, Kingstown from IV Tours

This tour include 3 of our spectacle sites, Fort Charlotte, Walliliabou and our Amazing Dark view falls. We drive along the Leeward higway where you will see breathtaking view of the northwest of the island. Along the way see our volcano which is the highest point on the island , lush valley and land scape, beautiful backdrop of the Caribbean Sea , We will stop on our way back to Wallilabou, movie set of 'Pirates of the Caribbean'. . We will make brief stop for photos as we drive along small villages and town, Layou, Barroullie and Campden Park.Complimentary photo shoot available on all tours
Dark View Falls Private Tour
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Dark View Falls Private Tour

This tour is unique because it is a private tour where you have the Taxi at your disposal to serve you for the day.
Crystal kayaking in St. Vincent - Siteseeing with Cass
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Crystal kayaking in St. Vincent - Siteseeing with Cass

You’re able to See Everything beneath the surface of the water by being comfortably seated and looking through our kayaks,
On the La Soufriere Volcano Trail
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Soufriere Volcano Hike

This tour is a challenging hike to the 4,000-foot summit of La Soufriere Volcano. A tour for the adventurous, it is one of the ultimate highlights of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This tour includes transportation from your accommodations to the trailhead, a guided hike to the summit and back to the trailhead, and transportation back to your accommodations. The hike takes approximately 4 to 6 hours roundtrip.
The Cascading Dark View Falls and Beach Experience with Topdawg Taxi and Tours
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The Cascading Dark View Falls and Beach Experience with Topdawg Taxi and Tours

Experience a natural body massage from the breathtaking Dark View Falls. Dark View Falls is two spectacular waterfalls, one above the other flowing down high cliffs plunging into natural pool. The perfect place for sightseeing and picnics.

Why People Love St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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Dec 2023
Dark View Falls Tour and Beach - Private Tour
Dark View Falls Tour and Beach - Private Tour
Dark View Falls Tour and Beach - Private Tour
Dark View Falls Tour and Beach - Private Tour
Our driver Jeron was the best and made it a great experience. We would welcome to visit us in the US if he ever there. Thanks Jeron!
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Feb 2020
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
We came from Bequia by ferry for a day trip to St Vincent. We were met as planned by a rep from Trubb taxis who kindly showed us to a café for breakfast because we were early for the start of the trip. We visited everything on the itinerary and were driven safely and well by Greta. She was an ex...
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Jul 2019
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
Dark View Falls Tour with Trubb Taxi Tours SVG
The water falls and the gardens are great. What makes the trip is the tour guide Sydney! He is knowledgeable and friendly. He gives you space to enjoy your trip with your family, but is there to assist when you need him. I loved the personal touch of bananas from a fruit stand and cold drinks. Ma...

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Vincent and the Grenadines

What are the top things to do in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines offers a variety of activities that cater to all types of travelers. Some of the top things to do include visiting the Tobago Cays, exploring the Botanical Gardens in Kingstown, and hiking the La Soufriere volcano. Additionally, water activities such as snorkeling, sailing, and diving are popular in the area due to the crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life.

What are the best beaches to visit in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has a number of beautiful beaches that are worth exploring. Some of the best beaches to visit include Macaroni Beach, Princess Margaret Beach, and Mayreau Gardens. These beaches offer a variety of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling.

What are some must-visit attractions in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

In addition to the aforementioned Tobago Cays, Botanical Gardens, and La Soufriere volcano, there are several other must-visit attractions in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The Montreal Gardens, Fort Charlotte, and Wallilabou Heritage Park are all popular attractions that offer a glimpse into the history and culture of the region.

What is the best time of year to visit St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

The best time of year to visit St. Vincent and the Grenadines is during the dry season, which runs from December to May. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and the waters are calm and clear, making it an ideal time for water activities.

What are some of the best places to stay in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has a variety of accommodations to suit all types of travelers. Some of the best places to stay include the Petit St. Vincent Resort, the Bequia Beach Hotel, and the Palm Island Resort. These accommodations offer a range of amenities and activities, including spa services, water sports, and fine dining.

What is the local cuisine like in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is known for its delicious Caribbean cuisine, which features a variety of fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and spices. Some popular dishes include callaloo soup, fried plantains, and grilled lobster. Visitors should also try the national dish, roasted breadfruit and fried jackfish.

What is the nightlife like in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is not known for its nightlife, but there are still a few places to go if you're looking to have a good time. Some popular spots include the Beachcombers Bar and Restaurant, the Sunset Shores Beach Hotel Bar, and the Basil's Bar in Mustique. Visitors can enjoy live music, dancing, and drinks at these establishments.

What is the transportation like in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

Transportation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines can be a bit challenging, as there is no public transportation system. Taxis are available, but they can be expensive. However, visitors can rent a car or scooter to get around the island. Additionally, there are several ferry services that operate between the islands.

What are some tips for staying safe in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is generally a safe destination, but visitors should still take precautions to ensure their safety. It is recommended to avoid traveling alone at night and to stay in well-lit areas. Visitors should also be mindful of their belongings and avoid carrying large amounts of cash or wearing expensive jewelry.

What is the currency used in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?

The currency used in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD). US dollars are also widely accepted, but visitors should be aware that they may not receive the most favorable exchange rate.