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 Great place to visit in Grenada, lovely food and great cocktails. Bar · ★ 4.3 · 2k
Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park Cascading waters amid lush surrounds Tourist attraction · ★ 4.4 · 2k
Spiceland Mall It’s clean, modern, and has a wide variety of stores to choose from. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 2k Open · Closes 6 PM
Dodgy Dock Restaurant Grenada Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery Caribbean · ★ 4.2 · 1k
Belmont Estate Historic working planation with tours Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 1k Closed · Opens 8 AM Sun
Sails Restaurant & Bar Good food and as ever in Grenada excellent friendly staff Seafood · ★ 4.4 · 1k Closed · Opens 5 PM
Grand Étang National Park Onsite services National reserve · ★ 4.4 · 1k
Aquarium Food: The catch of the day was flavourful, and portion was generous. Restaurant · ★ 3.9 · 1k
Fresh Isle Market The mall receives tourists from ships which explains the prices. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 1k Open · Closes 5 PM
BBC Beach Tranquil beachfront with amusements Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 1k
Coconut Beach Restaurant & Bar Fantastic food and drink at good prices. Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 1k
Esther's Bar The best cocktails we had in Grenada. Bar · ★ 4.5 · 1k
Fort Frederick Historical landmark with scenic views Historical landmark · ★ 4.5 · 1k
Grand Anse Craft and Spice Market Various stalls , spice,craft and mixed local items . Market · ★ 4.2 · 1k Open · Closes 9 PM
Fort George Hilltop historic site with scenic views Fortress · ★ 4.3 · 1k Temporarily closed
House of Chocolate, Grenada Mini Museum Onsite services Museum · ★ 4.6 · 1k
Silversands Grand Anse Service was excellent and the food in their main restaurant is delicious. Hotel · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Concord Falls Interesting.. not a big fall, but something extra to see in Grenada Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Patrick's Local Homestyle Restaurant Large portions, fresh ingredients, and welcoming environment. Caribbean · ★ 4.4 · 0k
Victory Bar and Restaurant Dine-in·Takeout Restaurant · ★ 3.6 · 0k
La Sagesse Boutique Hotel, Restaurant and Beach Bar Relaxed hotel with terrace dining Hotel · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Spice Affair Restaurant Dine-in·Takeout Indian · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Bruce Street Commercial Complex Great place Shopping mall · ★ 4.1 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Andy's Soup House The food is superb, well priced with generous portions. Caribbean · ★ 4.5 · 0k Closed · Opens 11 AM Mon
Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park The most adventurous thing you can do on the island. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Brisa Mar Lovely atmosphere and the best food we have had in Grenada. Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k
La Plywood Beach Bar Café Cheap drinks, beautiful view, great food, friendly staff. Bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Laura Herb & Spice Garden After four trips to Grenada I learned something new from the tour guide. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
St. George's Market Such fun, no pushy sellers, amazing array of spices, herbs and dried plants. Market · ★ 4.2 · 0k Open · Closes 5:30 PM
Grand Anse Shopping Center Helpful staff, great options in items. Shopping mall · ★ 4.2 · 0k Open · Closes 8 PM
Antonio's Restaurant & Pizzeria The service was fantastic and the food was the best we’ve had on the island. Italian · ★ 4.6 · 0k Closes soon · 2 PM
Seven Sisters Waterfalls Grenada One of our favorite experiences on Grenada. Hiking area · ★ 4.7 · 0k
The Cove Marina, Restaurant & Bar (fomerly Whisper Cove) Dine-in·Takeout Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Cilantro Grand Anse Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Secret Harbour Grenada Restaurant Dine-in·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 0k
Queen's Grill Restaurant & Bar Grenada The food was outstanding, fresh, flavorful, and cooked to order. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Grenada National Museum Regional cultural hub with shops & eats Tourist attraction · ★ 4.2 · 0k Temporarily closed
Island Fever Tropical Tavern Grenada Dine-in·Takeout Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k
The Tower Grenada Onsite services Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 0k
The Big Dipper Restaurant and Bar Dine-in·Takeout Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Chez Louis Dine-in·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 0k
Roger's Barefoot Beach Bar 10/10 – Highly recommend If you’re in Grenada, this is a must-visit. Bar · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Sweet Traditions Great selection of delicious savory or sweets! Restaurant · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Old Skool Pub Make it a stop on your visit to Grenada. Bar · ★ 4.4 · 0k
Bryan's Bar Get a local beer, WiFi, and of course Caribbean humour!! Bar · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Ants Nest Dine-in·Takeout Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Knife & Fork Port Louis Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4 · 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 Open · Closes 6 PM
Laluna Italian Restaurant Fresh ingredients - tuna tartare and gazpacho so refreshing. Italian · ★ 4.2 · 0k
Pandy Beach House Great prices and great cocktails :) also good for vegan options Bar · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Amara’s Restaurant and Bar Dine-in·Takeout Middle Eastern · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Funtastic River Tubing & Adventures Grenada All in all, river tubing in Grenada is a must do! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Grand Anse Beach Lovely white sand, clear water and a great environment Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Rhodes Restaurant at Calabash, Grenada Dine-in·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k Closed · Opens 7 PM
Rocky's Beach Bar Friendly people, Stag, strong rum punch, and delicious food; Bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Spice Isle Coffee Company Extremely friendly staff passionate about coffee. Coffee shop · ★ 4.8 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Fort Jeudy Beach Drownings can still occur in calm, shallow waters and beaches! Beach · ★ 4 · 0k
Grooms Beach Plenty of shade available on the beach and it was great for snorkeling. Park · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Mixers Bar & Lounge Great vibe, friendly staff, and excellent drinks! Bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Cafe Lola Great coffee and complimentary water comes in a glass jar and glass straw. Coffee shop · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Yaz Restaurant Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Fort Matthew Love it excellent quality and Lear a lot about Grenada history. Historical landmark · ★ 4.4 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Mount Pandy Beach Tourist attraction · ★ 4.3 · 0k 26RW+PM3
The Grind Super coffee, fabulous, fresh pastries & excellent service. Coffee shop · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Utopia Corner Bar & Grill Dine-in·Curbside pickup Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Le Marquis Shopping Complex Great shopping and eating options.... Shopping mall · ★ 4.5 · 0k Open · Closes 6 PM
The Monkey Bar Grenada Quirky, friendly and great food and drink. Bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Memories bar and grill Each dish that came out of his kitchen was a work of art. Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Foot in the Sand Great vibes, friendly atmosphere, and the best Rasta Pasta in Grenada 😋. Restaurant · ★ 5 · 0k
Café Kingston Lovely staff, great menu - a true hidden gem right in the heart of town. Cafe · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Spice & Sip Dine-in Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Art Fabrik Very serene shopping experience. Clothing store · ★ 4.8 · 0k Open · Closes 4 PM
C & H Sweet Delights It's the must come back kind of service you getting. Cafe · ★ 5 · 0k
Country Kitchen Restaurant and Bar Lunch meals start at $12 Xcd or $5 USD; Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k
3rd Beach Lovely scenery and awesome white sand beach. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Cafe Louis I had the waffle, literally my favorite, 10/10! Cafe · ★ 5 · 0k
The Closet In-store pickup Boutique · ★ 4.8 · 0k Open · Closes 6 PM
Lovers Bay Beach Public bath · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Spice Isle Travel & Tours From the moment I arrived in Grenada, the service was top-tier. Tourist attraction · ★ 5 · 0k
Mykonos Cafe Grenada This is our new go to for coffee and pastries in Grenada. Cafe · ★ 5 · 0k
St George’s Town 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.