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Grenada (Caribbean)

Grenada is an archipelagic country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about 100 miles (160 km) north of Trinidad and the South American mainland.

Type Country

Why go

  • Country in the Caribbean.
  • Served by Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND).

History

Grenada is an archipelagic country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about 100 miles (160 km) north of Trinidad and the South American mainland.

Airports

Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND) 17 km to the centre
Saint George's, GE, GD — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 9 airlines (Caribbean Airlines, Leeward Islands Air Transport, Conviasa, Air Canada…) · direct flights to 8 destinations incl. Port-of-spain, Hewandorra, Miami, New York, Toronto… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 9 airlines, 8 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor

Getting there by ferry

Grenville Jetty
Ferry terminal · 6.5 km from the centre
Outdoor
Grenada Cruise Ship Terminal
Ferry terminal · 11 km from the centre
Outdoor
Water taxi to Grand Anse Beach
Ferry route
Outdoor
St. George's, Grenada - Tyrell Bay, Carriacou
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: GND has direct flights to 8 destinations on 9 airlines (incl. Port-of-spain, Hewandorra, Miami, New York, Toronto…). George's, Grenada - Tyrell Bay, Carriacou. George's, Grenada - Tyrell Bay, Carriacou. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Grenville Jetty, 6.5 km); routes include Water taxi to Grand Anse Beach, St. George's, Grenada - Tyrell Bay, Carriacou.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Grenada (Caribbean). Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.

Tours & experiences

Boat Tour
Sightseeing