Hike St. Kitts: Sea Glass Discovery at Volcanic Beach

Berkeley Memorial – A Historic Landmark

As you pass through Basseterre, catch a glimpse of the Berkeley Memorial, a Victorian-style clock tower and drinking fountain at The Circus, the city’s vibrant hub.

Erected in 1883 to honor Thomas Berkeley Hardtman Berkeley, a legislator and estate owner, this ornate monument, designed by **George Smith & Co. of Glasgow, is the only surviving structure of its kind. Its four clock faces inspired by London’s Big Ben, make it a standout feature.

While this is a pass-by experience, travelers will enjoy:
- A glimpse of history, as the memorial has stood for over a century as a symbol of St. Kitts’ heritage.
- A view of The Circus, a bustling roundabout inspired by London’s Piccadilly Circus.
- Photo opportunities—capture this iconic landmark as you pass.

This brief yet memorable moment offers a window into Basseterre’s rich past.

The War Memorial – A Tribute to the Fallen

As you pass through Basseterre, you’ll glimpse the War Memorial a solemn obelisk** honoring the servicemen and women of St. Kitts & Nevis who lost their lives in World War I and II.

Originally unveiled in 1926 and later relocated to Bay Road in 1955, the monument features two bronze plaques listing the fallen heroes and three tombs, each built from the stone of St. Kitts, Nevis, and Anguilla.

While this is a pass-by experience, travelers will witness:
- A historical landmark symbolizing courage and sacrifice.
- A striking obelisk, weathered over time, yet standing tall as a tribute to the past.
- A moment of reflection, passing by a site where Remembrance Day ceremonies still honor the fallen.

This brief yet meaningful sight offers a glimpse into the island’s history, preserving the memory of those who served.

Volcanic Coastline Hike & Sea Glass Treasure Hunt

Embark on a scenic guided hike along the stunning volcanic coastline of St. Kitts, where you’ll marvel at dramatic cliffs, black sand beaches, and breathtaking ocean views. As you walk through lush tropical vegetation, your guide will share fascinating insights into the island’s volcanic origins, diverse ecosystems, and rich history.

Along the way, hunt for rare sea glass, pirate glass, pottery shards, and other hidden treasures washed ashore by the tides. Each stop offers a new chance to uncover unique finds, with the second beach boasting even more breathtaking scenery.

Take in the soothing sounds of the Caribbean Sea, capture unforgettable photos, and even enjoy a refreshing swim. With convenient pick-up and drop-off, plus complimentary water and soda, this adventure is the perfect blend of exploration, discovery, and relaxation.