Saint George's

Saint George's

Grenada

Explore the colorful colonial architecture of this historic harbor town nestled between lush green hills and pristine Caribbean waters.

💱 Currency East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
🗣 Language English
🕐 Time Zone AST (UTC-4)
☀️ Best Time to Visit Dec–Apr
🚢 Typical Duration 12-14 nights
💰 Price Range $444–$15,409 per person
Port Type Port of Call
🚤 Tender Port Yes

Saint George's is a picturesque Caribbean port featuring colorful colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and access to Grenada's spice plantations and natural attractions.

Cruises that visit Saint George's

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Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
Umbrella's Beach Bar Cool atmosphere, friendly staff, good bar, great views. Bar · ★ 4.3 · 2k
Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park Definitely one of the places to spend a day or 2 while in Grenada. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.4 · 2k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Spiceland Mall It’s clean, modern, and has a wide variety of stores to choose from. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 2k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Dodgy Dock Restaurant Grenada We went there as part of a dinner hosted by St. George's University. Caribbean · ★ 4.2 · 1k
Sails Restaurant & Bar Easily one of the best restaurants in Grenada. Seafood · ★ 4.4 · 1k
Grand Étang National Park Another must see when visiting Grenada National reserve · ★ 4.4 · 1k
Aquarium Good food and service in Grenada. Restaurant · ★ 4 · 1k
Fresh Isle Market Good variety of shops and restaurants, with parking facilities. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
BBC Beach Definitely check it out if you are in Grenada Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 1k
Coconut Beach Restaurant & Bar The restaurant is located next to Grenada’s best beach. Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 1k
Esther's Bar Fun atmosphere, great drinks, food nearby, and right on the beach. Bar · ★ 4.5 · 1k
Grand Anse Craft and Spice Market Various stalls , spice,craft and mixed local items . Market · ★ 4.3 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Fort Frederick A must-see on your tour around Grenada. Historical landmark · ★ 4.5 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Fort George Excellent view One of Grenada's attraction sites Fortress · ★ 4.3 · 1k 🕐 Temporarily closed
Concord Falls Lovely visit, a must don't when you come to the spice isle of Grenada. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Bruce Street Commercial Complex Great place Shopping mall · ★ 4.1 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Christ Of The Deep Nice area just to walk around and take in the view and the Grenada vibe. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Tours Grenada I learned so much about Grenada and had a great time exploring the island. Tour operator · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park A must see if you're in Grenada! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Laura Herb & Spice Garden Definitely worth seeing if you’re in Grenada. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
La Plywood Beach Bar Café Cheap drinks, beautiful view, great food, friendly staff. Bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Brisa Mar Hands down the best restaurant in Grenada. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
St. George's Market Such fun, no pushy sellers, amazing array of spices, herbs and dried plants. Market · ★ 4.2 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 5:30 PM
Grand Anse Shopping Center Helpful staff, great options in items. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 0k 🕐 Open · Closes 7 PM
Seven Sisters Waterfalls Grenada One of our favorite experiences on Grenada. Hiking area · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7:30 AM Thu
The Cove Marina, Restaurant & Bar (fomerly Whisper Cove) Dine-in·Takeout Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
The Tower Grenada Regular Scents of Grenada events (4 times) a year. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
The Big Dipper Restaurant and Bar Best restaurant in Grenada ! Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Opens soon · 5:30 PM
Roger's Barefoot Beach Bar Live Music, great food:) Transport to & from the Island fast & efficient!! Bar · ★ 4.4 · 0k
Old Skool Pub Old Skool pub - awesome place and great service. Bar · ★ 4.4 · 0k
Bryan's Bar Great value beers and right in the middle of the market. Bar · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Grenadian Grill An Unforgettable Birthday Dinner at The Grenadian Grill! Mediterranean · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Joannsouvenirs Lots of choices of souvenirs to choose from and different price ranges Shopping mall · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 6 PM
Funtastic River Tubing & Adventures Grenada Anyone visiting Grenada should add a float trip here. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Adventure Tours Grenada A must do in Grenada! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Rocky's Beach Bar Friendly people, Stag, strong rum punch, and delicious food; Bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10:30 AM Sat
Grand Anse Beach One of the best beaches in Grenada and the Caribbean. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Pandy Beach House Such a wonderful atmosphere, very friendly and attentive owners and staff. Bar · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Mixers Bar & Lounge Great vibe, friendly staff, and excellent drinks! Bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Yaz Restaurant Yaz Grenada was the perfect spot to celebrate my little sister's birthday! Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Fort Matthew Historical and learn the history of Grenada Historical landmark · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 6 PM
Utopia Corner Bar & Grill Utopia Bar is officially my go-to spot in Grenada. Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Grenada Sign Since there was no ship in that day she let us go take a quick picture. Tourist attraction · ★ 4 · 0k
Le Marquis Shopping Complex Great shopping and eating options.... Shopping mall · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 6 PM
The Monkey Bar Grenada Quirky, friendly and great food and drink. Bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 1 PM Fri
Art Fabrik Very serene shopping experience. Clothing store · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
The Closet In-store pickup Boutique · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 6 PM
Spice Isle Travel & Tours From the moment I arrived in Grenada, the service was top-tier. Tourist attraction · ★ 5 · 0k

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Saint George's

Saint George's, Grenada, has emerged as a vibrant hub in the Caribbean cruise circuit, welcoming ten major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, and Celebrity. With over 260 upcoming cruises and a strong presence of luxury operators like Seabourn and Silversea, this port of call serves as a popular stop on 14-night itineraries that explore the southern Caribbean islands. Passengers frequently combine Saint George's with nearby ports such as Bridgetown, Castries, and Fort-de-France, making it an ideal component of a well-rounded island-hopping experience. The port sees particularly strong traffic during the winter months, with peak seasons running from November through March.

When your ship arrives, you'll find a compact, walkable port area that opens onto one of the Caribbean's most picturesque natural harbors. The charming capital city invites leisurely exploration, with colorful colonial architecture, local markets, and beach access within easy reach. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, water activities, or simply a taste of authentic Caribbean island life, Saint George's delivers the warmth and character that make cruise stops memorable.
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Reasons to Visit

1

Fort George's Historic Ramparts

Explore the iconic 18th-century fortress perched above the harbor, offering panoramic views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea and colorful colonial architecture below. The restored fortification tells the story of Grenada's strategic military past and provides excellent photo opportunities of the entire port city and surrounding coastline.

2

Spice Island Culinary Treasures

Taste authentic Grenadian cuisine at waterfront restaurants serving fresh seafood, nutmeg-spiced dishes, and tropical fruits. Saint George's is the heart of the world's nutmeg production, and local chefs showcase this precious spice in everything from savory mains to sweet desserts and aromatic beverages.

3

Grand Anse Beach Paradise

Relax on this stunning crescent of white sand just minutes from the cruise port, featuring calm turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The beach is lined with local vendors, beach bars, and water sports operators, making it an ideal escape for sun-seekers with limited port time.

4

Grenada National Museum Discovery

Immerse yourself in Grenadian history and culture at this compact museum housed in a restored colonial building in the historic Tanteen neighborhood. Exhibits showcase pre-Columbian artifacts, colonial heritage, and the island's unique cultural traditions through engaging displays and knowledgeable local guides.

5

Sendall Tunnel Shopping Experience

Stroll through this charming historic tunnel lined with local shops selling duty-free goods, handcrafted souvenirs, spices, and Caribbean artwork. Built in the 1890s, the tunnel connects the waterfront to the upper town and offers an authentic glimpse of local commerce and colonial-era architecture.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saint George's known for?

Saint George's is Grenada's capital, famed for its harbor, spice history, and cultural sites.

What can visitors see in Saint George's port area?

The Carenage waterfront, markets, cruise ship terminal, Esplanade Mall, and nearby attractions.

What are Grenada's signature spices?

Nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and cocoa.

Is Saint George's Harbour a popular stop for cruises?

Yes; it is a common port of call with historic sites and markets nearby.