Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Kingstown and the Leeward Coast

Morning

  • 9:00 am: Start your day at the Kingstown Market, where you can sample local fruits, vegetables, and spices. Try some fresh coconut water or a traditional Vincentian breakfast dish like “saltfish” with bread.
  • 10:30 am: Visit the Fort Charlotte Museum to learn about the island’s history, from its indigenous Kalinago people to British colonial rule.

Afternoon

  • 1:00 pm: Head to Indian Bay Beach, a picturesque white-sand beach with calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy lunch at one of the many food stalls or restaurants in the area.
  • 3:30 pm: Take a short drive to Villa Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and tranquil atmosphere.

Evening

  • 7:00 pm: Return to Kingstown and explore the town’s vibrant nightlife. Visit the Flow Wine Bar & Restaurant for a wine tasting experience, or enjoy live music at one of the local bars.
  • 9:30 pm: End your evening with a delicious dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, serving fresh seafood and Caribbean cuisine.

Things to Know

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a cash-based economy, so have some Eastern Caribbean dollars (XCD) handy.
  • The official language is English, but you may also hear Vincentian Creole being spoken by locals.

Day 2: Island-Hopping Adventure

Morning

  • 9:00 am: Take a ferry from Kingstown to Bequia, the largest of the Grenadine islands. The scenic journey takes about an hour.
  • 10:30 am: Explore Port Elizabeth, Bequia’s charming capital, and visit the Bequia Maritime Museum to learn about the island’s whaling history.

Afternoon

  • 1:00 pm: Head to Princess Margaret Beach, a secluded cove with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy lunch at one of the many beachside restaurants.
  • 3:30 pm: Visit Tobago Cays, a group of uninhabited islands known for their vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs.

Evening

  • 6:00 pm: Return to Kingstown by ferry and enjoy dinner at The Beach House Restaurant, serving international cuisine with a Caribbean twist.
  • 8:30 pm: End your evening with a relaxing stroll along the waterfront, taking in the sights and sounds of Kingstown.

Transportation

  • Ferry services operate regularly between Kingstown and Bequia. Book in advance to ensure availability.
  • Taxis are widely available on both islands, or you can rent a car for more flexibility.

Visa Requirements

  • Citizens of most countries do not require a visa to enter Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Check with the embassy or consulate of your country of origin for specific requirements.

Other Things of Interest

  • Mustique Island: A private island famous for its luxury villas, beautiful beaches, and celebrity visitors.
  • Dark View Falls: A scenic hike leads to these breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
  • La Soufrière Volcano: Explore the island’s active volcano, with guided hikes available.

Remember to respect local customs, protect the environment, and enjoy the warm Vincentian hospitality!