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Welcome to Grenada, the 'Spice Isle' of the Caribbean! This tropical paradise is renowned for its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and fragrant spice plantations. Explore the capital, St. George's, with its colorful harbor and historic Fort George. Dive into the underwater sculpture park or relax on Grand Anse Beach, one of the most beautiful in the world. Don't miss the chance to visit the Belmont Estate to learn about cocoa production or hike to the stunning Seven Sisters Waterfalls. Grenada's warm hospitality, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering cuisine, like oil-down (a hearty one-pot dish), make it a must-visit destination for adventurers and relaxation-seekers alike.

Useful info about Grenada

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit Grenada is between January and April when the weather is dry and sunny, perfect for beach activities and exploring. Avoid the hurricane season from June to November.

Getting Around

Getting around Grenada is easy with options like rental cars, taxis, and buses. Rental cars are ideal for exploring at your own pace, while taxis are convenient but can be pricey. Local buses, known as 'mini-buses,' are affordable and connect major towns, though they can be crowded.

Local Customs

Grenadians are warm and friendly, so a polite greeting is appreciated. Dress modestly when not on the beach, and always ask for permission before taking photos of locals. Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for good service.

Health & Safety Info

No specific vaccinations are required, but it's recommended to be up-to-date on routine vaccines. Dengue fever and Zika virus are present, so use mosquito repellent. Tap water is generally safe to drink.

Grenada is a safe destination, but avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure.

Visa Info

Visitors from the US, Canada, UK, and EU do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days. A valid passport and return ticket are required.

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Languages

English (official)

Grenadian Creole English

Grenadian Creole French

Emergency Numbers

Police: 911

Ambulance: 434

Fire: 911

Miscellaneous

Calling code: +1-473

ISO Code: GD

Driving side: Left

Government: Parliamentary Democracy

Area(km²): 344

Population: 112000

Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar, XCD($)

Electricity: G sockets; 230V, 50Hz,
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Timezone: America/Grenada -04:00 (GMT)

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