Top 10 Must-Sees of Grenada – the Spice Isle

Grenada may be known as the Spice Isle, but visitors quickly discover there is far more to the island than nutmeg and beautiful beaches. From historic rum distilleries and dramatic coastal scenery to rainforest hikes and wildlife encounters, Grenada offers a remarkable variety of experiences for travellers looking to explore beyond the resort.

If you’re staying at Petite Anse Hotel on Grenada’s peaceful north coast, many of the island’s most interesting attractions are within easy reach.

1. River Antoine Rum Distillery

One of Grenada’s most fascinating attractions, River Antoine Rum Distillery continues to produce rum using traditional methods and water-powered machinery. Visitors can learn about the production process and sample the famous Rivers Royal Grenadian Rum.

2. Levera Beach

Located on Grenada’s dramatic north-eastern coast, Levera Beach is known for its sweeping views, wildlife, turtle nesting season and views across to Sugar Loaf Island.

3. Bathway Beach

One of Grenada’s most popular beaches with local families, Bathway Beach offers golden sand, natural swimming areas and beautiful coastal scenery.

4. Belmont Estate

Discover Grenada’s cocoa heritage at Belmont Estate. Visitors can learn about chocolate production, explore the grounds, enjoy local cuisine and experience one of the island’s most famous historic estates.

5. Welcome Stone Walk

This guided walk offers spectacular views across northern Grenada and provides visitors with an opportunity to experience the island’s natural beauty on foot.

6. Sulphur Boiling Springs

Tucked away in St Patrick, these natural springs offer a unique and relaxing experience. Many visitors enjoy soaking in the warm mineral-rich pools after their walk.

7. Grand Etang National Park

Located in Grenada’s mountainous interior, Grand Etang is home to rainforest trails, tropical wildlife, crater lakes and the island’s famous Mona monkeys.

8. Sandy Island

A small tropical island surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Sandy Island is a favourite day trip for guests seeking snorkelling, swimming and a true castaway experience.

9. Leatherback Turtle Watching

From March to August, visitors may have the opportunity to witness endangered leatherback turtles nesting on Grenada’s beaches. It is one of the island’s most memorable wildlife experiences.

10. Mt St Catherine

For adventurous travellers, Grenada’s highest peak offers one of the island’s most rewarding hikes. The trail passes through rainforest and cloud forest environments rarely seen by most visitors.

Stay at Petite Anse Hotel and Explore the Real Grenada

Many of Grenada’s most rewarding attractions are located on or near the island’s north coast. Staying at Petite Anse Hotel places you within easy reach of beaches, hiking trails, wildlife experiences, rum distilleries and cultural attractions while enjoying a peaceful setting overlooking the Grenadines.

Our team will be happy to help you plan your adventures and discover the authentic side of Grenada.