Kingstown , Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Dark View Falls - St. Vincent

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About this experience

Our exciting tour begins in Kingstown, St. Vincent, with the first stop at the scenic Lookout above the capital, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and harbor. Next, we visit the industrial district, home to St. Vincent’s famous local beer and rum production. We then head to the jetty, where crystal-clear waters sparkle under the sun. Continuing north, we explore the Wallilabou Heritage Park, surrounded by lush vegetation and a peaceful waterfall. Our final destination is the stunning Dark View Falls, featuring two majestic waterfalls, vibrant greenery, and a refreshing natural pool perfect for relaxation and photos.

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What's included

Soda/Pop

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Alcoholic Beverages

Air-conditioned vehicle

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Most Sites are close to the official roadway. Some sites are wheel chair accessible.

Cruise Ship Passengers are picked up and dropped back off at the Ferry Terminal

Private Guests who staying at hotels may incur an additional fee of 15 to 20 USD per person if you are not located near to or in the capital.

You can request additional stops other than the official ones for a fee. The fee can be negotiated on the spot. All prices charged are official approved prices.

About Kingstown

Kingstown, the capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful harbor, historic architecture, and lush surroundings. It offers a mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and a relaxed Caribbean atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Botanic Gardens

Established in 1765, the Botanic Gardens is one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere. It features a variety of tropical plants, including the famous breadfruit tree.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Fort Charlotte

The largest fort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Fort Charlotte offers panoramic views of Kingstown and the surrounding islands. It was built by the British in the 19th century.

Historical 1-2 hours EC$10 (approximately $3.70 USD)

Kingstown Market

A bustling market offering a variety of local produce, crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and buy fresh tropical fruits.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rice and Peas

A traditional dish made with rice, kidney beans, coconut milk, and spices.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Roti

A type of flatbread often served with curries and stews.

Main Dish Vegetarian (check for egg or meat fillings)

Fried Plantains

Ripe plantains fried until caramelized and crispy.

Side Dish Vegan

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa Treatments Visiting historic sites Exploring local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English Creole
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kingstown is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur. Exercise normal precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable taxi services and agree on fares in advance.
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.

Getting there

By air

E.T. Joshua Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Kingstown Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transportation. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Downtown Kingstown Arnos Vale

Day trips

Bequia

12 km (7.5 miles) • Half day to full day

A small island known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the local culture.

Mustique

20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day

A private island known for its luxury resorts, beautiful beaches, and exclusive atmosphere. It's a great place for relaxation and enjoying the high-end amenities.

Festivals

Vincy Mas • June to July Kingstown Carnival • Late June to Early July

Pro tips

Visit the Botanic Gardens early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Explore the local markets for fresh produce, handicrafts, and unique souvenirs.
Take a guided tour of Fort Charlotte for a deeper understanding of its history and significance.
Try local dishes like rice and peas, roti, and fried plantains for an authentic culinary experience.
Book accommodations and transportation in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.