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Grenada
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Grenada

Grenada


About

Grenada is the Spice Isle of the Caribbean - a lush and authentic island renowned for nutmeg cocoa and rum production white sand Grand Anse beach and the dramatic Seven Sisters Waterfalls.


Nearest Airport

Maurice Bishop Intl (GND)


Cruise Line that Stops Here

Celebrity; Royal Caribbean; Norwegian; Princess; Holland America; MSC


Best Time to Visit

December - April


Shore Excursion Highlights

Grand Etang Lake and rainforest hike; Fort George overlooking St. George's harbor; chocolate and rum distillery tours; Seven Sisters Waterfalls; Beach at Grand Anse


Distance from Ship to Town

Walkable from Esplanade cruise pier to St. George's town center


Safety Tips

Very safe; friendly Grenadians; stay hydrated in tropical heat; rum punch flows freely - drink responsibly


Local Tips

Grenada is called the Spice Isle for good reason - the smells and flavors are extraordinary. The chocolate and rum tours are unique experiences not available in most Caribbean ports. Seven Sisters Waterfall hike involves swimming pools.


Food and Drinks Highlights

Oil down (national dish); fresh fish; nutmeg ice cream; cocoa tea; Carib beer; Rivers rum; spice rums


Shopping Tips

Spice Market for nutmeg; mace; cinnamon; local chocolate; Rivers rum; handmade jewelry


Family Friendly

Yes


Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar / USD accepted


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