St. George's

Grenada, Grenada

Grenada's colourful capital, its horseshoe harbour ringed by pastel warehouses and a historic fort above.

Places in St. George's

St. George's harbourfront cafes Cafes overlooking the horseshoe harbour, a relaxed spot to watch the fishing boats.
Fort George, St. George's A colonial-era fort overlooking St. George's harbour, offering panoramic views and a window into the island's history.

Best time to visit: December to May offers the driest, sunniest weather, avoiding the June-November hurricane season.
Getting around: A rental car or taxi is the standard way to get around; the island is small enough that most sights are within an hour's drive of St. George's.
Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Language: English. Grenadian Creole is spoken locally.
Timezone: AST (UTC-4)
Current trends: A growing focus on sustainable, home-grown produce is shaping the island's restaurant scene, with more properties sourcing herbs and ingredients from their own gardens, while Friday night live-music beach bar culture continues to anchor the island's social calendar.

Grand Anse Beach — The island's most famous beach, lined with resorts, restaurants, and beach bars.
Lance-aux-Épines — A fashionable peninsula at the island's southern end, home to Prickly Bay Marina and a yachting crowd.