Known as the "Spice Isle" for its rich aroma of spices, Grenada is also known for the striking harbor scenery of St. George's. It's small enough to explore the whole island in just a few days.
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St. George's
St. George's is the capital of Grenada, with a population of about 7,500. It's known as a major export hub for local specialties such as cocoa and nutmeg.
31 sights 9 guides Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND)
Gouyave
Gouyave is a village on the west coast of Grenada. It's regarded as the largest town in the parish of Saint John.
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Top sights in Grenada
Nature
Mount Saint Catherine
Mount St. Catherine is a stratovolcano shaped by long weathering, and it's also Grenada's highest peak. It's regarded as the signature landmark of the Mount St. Catherine Forest Reserve.
Nature
Grand Etang Lake
A tranquil lake sitting in the crater of the volcano that formed the island of Grenada. The volcano is now dormant, and the lake's scenery is so iconic that it appears on the national coat of arms.
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Grenada
Grenada is an archipelagic country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about 100 miles (160 km) north of Trinidad and the South American mainland.
Temples & religious sites
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint George's in Grenada
This Catholic diocese oversees all of Grenada and is based in St. George's. It's a good place to stop by the cathedral for a quiet visit.
Temples & religious sites
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
A Catholic cathedral on Church Street in St. George's, the capital of Grenada. Located in the city center, it's an easy stop during a stroll downtown.
Museums & galleries
Grenada National Museum
The Grenada National Museum in St. George's occupies old buildings once used as French army barracks, a prison, and a hotel. Operating as a museum since 1976, it houses exhibits on archaeology and history.
Nature
Tufton Hall Waterfall
This is Grenada's tallest waterfall, standing about 25 meters high. Reaching it requires a roughly three-hour hike over rugged mountain trails from Victoria, so going with a guide is recommended.
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Glover Island
Glover Island is a small islet off the southern peninsula of Grenada.
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