Nevis Panoramic Drive, Power Catamaran & Beach Experience
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Nevis Panoramic Drive, Power Catamaran & Beach Experience

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About this experience

Experience a panoramic drive as you tour Nevis learning about its rich history. A photo moment is given at the birth place of Alexander Hamilton the first US Secretary of the Treasury located on the water front.

Continue along the island road to the well-preserved colonial buildings of the Bath Hotel, the very first tourist hotel in the Caribbean, built in the 18th Century for the cream of Plantation Society. Nevis became known as the "Queen of the Caribees" as the aristocrats of the colonial era sort the medicinal waters at the nearby Hot Springs.

Your tour includes a stroll through the grounds of St Thomas Anglican Church built in 1643 and shopping at the Artisan Village.
Enjoy at leisure a scrumptious lunch at a beachside restaurant, and relax on your beach chair and shared umbrella.

A swift boat ride to Nevis by power catamaran

A guide will meet and escort you to your awaiting air condition vehicle

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Nevis Panoramic Drive, Power Catamaran & Beach Experience

What's included

Stroll the grounds of a restored Colonial Plantation
Panoramic tour of Nevis featuring Hamilton House (trott House c. 1850)
Beach Chair and Shared Umbrella
Lunch and welcome drink
Power catamaran (Boat)

Detailed itinerary

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The thermal springs or Bath Springs, close by was believed to have medicinal properties and was visited by those seeking its healing properties and enjoyment of its luxurious warmth.

Your guide will stop for approximately 30 minutes for you to quickly experience the healing water and take pictures and view the site of these springs. Temperatures can reach up to 170℉. Next door is the historic structure of the former Bath Hotel, now government offices still stands majestically and reflects how this structure was the most prominent structure on the island during the 1700’s.

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Nevis, still one of the world’s best kept secrets. Experience old world charm in the modern day by taking a tour of Nevis. Certainly a day you will enjoy! Nevis is the island which has an old world charm, why? In the 1700's Nevis became known as "The Queen of the Caribees". This was so because the Bath Hotel was the first in the Caribbean and was built to accommodate the English Lords and Ladies during their stay.

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The Alexander Hamilton House is located on the island of Nevis in the Caribbean. Visitation will be at the house (no fee) and not the museum. Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, was born on Nevis in 1755 or 1757 (the exact year is uncertain). The museum is housed in the building known as the Hamilton House, which is believed to be the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton.

The museum showcases exhibits related to Alexander Hamilton's life, his accomplishments, and his impact on American history. Visitors can learn about his early years on Nevis, his journey to the United States, his role in the American Revolution, and his contributions to the founding of the United States.

The Alexander Hamilton Museum is a popular tourist attraction on Nevis and offers visitors a unique opportunity to learn about the life and legacy of this influential historical figure.

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At this village, the shopping experience of local handcrafted goods etc can be purchased. In addition to shopping for unique souvenirs and figts, visitors can also interact with the artisans themselves, watching them work and learning about the creative process behind each piece. The artisan village is also a cultural center where art exhibitions, workshops and demonstrations are frequently held. Moreover, the village offers a delightful blend of shopping, cultural enrichment, and community engagement, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in experiencing the authentic charm of Nevis (The Queen of the Caribees.

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St Thomas Anglican Church is the oldest church on the island and was built in 1643. It was built to serve the town of Jamestown but disappeared due to a tsunami. The church graveyard holds many persons including Thomas Cottle the founder of The Cottle Church in 1822 which was the only church where slaves and their plantation owners could worship together. There is also a vault the holds the remains of John Huggins (1763 -1821) the developer of the Bath Hotel. This church has history, and it can be seen as you walk around reading the plaques and inscriptions within.

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Stop 6

Pinney's Beach is a popular beach located on the sister island of Nevis. Nevis is a small island in that is part of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Pinney's Beach is known for its beautiful white sand, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views of the neighboring island of St. Kitts.

Visitors to Pinney's Beach can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, and water sports like snorkeling and kayaking. There are also beach bars and restaurants along the shore where visitors can enjoy delicious Caribbean cuisine and refreshing drinks while taking in the scenic views. Included in your package is a tasty lunch and a welcome drink, chair and shared umbrella. Additional drinks can be purchased at your leisure.

Overall, Pinney's Beach is a popular destination for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Nevis. After a well spent day, board the boat directly from the beach for a scenic coastal journey to St. Kitts

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Stop 7

As you journey back to the port in St Kitts take in the scenic coastal beauty between Nevis and St. Kitts. As you get closer to St Kitts take a quick photo of the mountainous terrain as it tapers off into the panoramic views of beach and the marina ahead. A few snap shots for memories will be worth the trip.

Transportation back to your hotel awaits you after a fantastic day.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Cruise Customers
1) Upon arrival into Port Zante: Walk directly from the cruise ship into the terminal
building (with arches)
2) Exit the terminal building to the right side (East)
3) Wait outside of the MaPau Casino
4) Look for the handheld sign: Scenic Escape St. Kitts

About St Kitts

St Kitts, part of the twin-island nation of St Kitts and Nevis, is known for its lush rainforests, historic sugar plantations, and pristine beaches. It offers a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a unique Caribbean destination.

Top Attractions

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this 18th-century British military fortress offers stunning views and a glimpse into the island's colonial past.

Historical 2-3 hours EC$10 (adults), EC$5 (children)

Rainforest Adventures

A canopy zip-line tour through the lush rainforest, offering thrilling adventures and breathtaking views.

Nature 2-3 hours EC$150-$200

Magdeburg Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall located in the rainforest, accessible via a scenic hike.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Stewed Saltfish

A traditional dish made with salted cod, vegetables, and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Fungi and Saltfish

A breakfast staple made with cornmeal and okra, served with salted cod.

Breakfast Contains fish

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat and spices.

Snack Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Zip-lining Hiking Snorkeling Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Visiting historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

230VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

St Kitts is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport • 3 km from Basseterre
By bus

Basseterre, Other towns

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and frequent, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Basseterre Frigate Bay Dieppe Bay

Day trips

Nevis Island
30 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day

A neighboring island with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Sandy Point
20 km from Basseterre • Half day

A secluded beach with beautiful sand and clear waters, located near the Brimstone Hill Fortress.

Festivals

St. Kitts Music Festival • June (annual) Carnival • December (annual)

Pro tips

  • Rent a car for flexibility and convenience in exploring the island
  • Visit historic sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat
  • Try local dishes like stewed saltfish and fungi for an authentic culinary experience
  • Explore the island's rainforests and beaches for a mix of adventure and relaxation
  • Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
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