Cherished Attractions In Grenada
Caribbean | Ricky | November 30, 2009 at 3:24 pm‘The spice of Caribbean,’ renowned by this utterly delicious tag, Grenada is a picture-perfect destination. Flaunting marvelous rolling, mountainous island, verdant rainforests, gushing waterfalls, roaring rivers and indescribable mountain lakes, it is ringed by stunning beaches. Shimmering with eye-catching towns, the lush green Grenada Island is a major producer of wide-ranging spices such as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, cocoa and ginger. Grenada’s magnanimous natural beauty is unbeatable. Its beauty is even more embellished by its rich art, history and proud cultural heritage.
In addition, to all these eye-soothing attractions, the indigenous people’s friendly and hospitable behavior has added more charm to this terrain. Tourism industry has been thriving in the recent years, because of all these breathtaking qualities. These enchanting traits characterize Grenada and render a perfect environment for the tourists, which can’t be experienced this perfectly any where else. Come here and spend some quality time with your entire family. The precious moments experienced here could make place in your heart as most adorable memories. To beautify your tour to boundless extent, I have hand picked top 5 attractions in Grenada. Round them in your maps, don’t try to miss them as these have been highlighted by experienced tourists. Check them out.
Relish sea safari in breathtaking St. George’s
St. George’s, heart of Grenada is conferred to be the most gorgeous city in the entire Caribbean. Tourists arriving in Grenada just can’t resist this spot as tour would be left incomplete without a visit to St. George’s. Cherished as one of the most favorite tourist eye-candy, sea safari is a must-do when visiting Grenada. The safari of the sea takes for a two-hour fantasy ride across the west coast of Grenada’s Island giving in-sights in its historic, ecological, and geographical aspects. The horseshoe-shaped harbor is a striking attraction as it is beautified by an encircling delightful pastel rainbow of dockside warehouses and red colored roofs of traditional houses and shops. Other awe-gaping tourist attractions include Black Bay, Dragon Bay, and Grenada’s impeccable and untouched beaches. If indulging in adventure emulates your style, then head towards Underwater Sculpture Park at Moliniere Point as it bequeaths a wondrous opportunity of snorkeling.
Bathways Beach, Levera National Park
Snuggling in the East Coast, Bathways Beach offers a splendid chance of exploring the entire East Coast. Enunciated as ‘bat-ways,’ Bathways Beach is a coral sand beach that renders a 30 foot wide pool. This pool is been shielded by the Atlantic Ocean’s currents due to a mounded rock shelf, accumulated besides the seashore. Enjoy the warmth and pleasant waters of the beach throughout the week, when it is often empty. During the weekends, it is huddled because of the popularity amidst local crowds. Many fun opportunities lie in the neighboring Levera National Park. It presents stunning views of red and white mangroves that surround 23 acre wide pond.
Indulge in snorkeling at Sandy Island, Carriacou
Another exciting spot keen for welcoming tourists is loveable Carriacou. It boasts a little beach island which is accessible through a fun water taxi ride from Carriacou’s Paradise Beach. The Sandy Island is the most heart-throbbing attraction that runs through a wide area with white sand and mind-blowing turquoise waters, which serves as a safe haven for innumerable fishes. This breathtaking island also renders an enthralling opportunity of indulging in snorkeling or diving. Don’t miss to grab utmost fun in this island.
Concord Waterfalls, Grenada
Splash pleasant waters and take a dive in the water filled with delight at the stunning Concord Waterfalls. Concord Falls is actually a set of three cascading waterfalls flowing in Concord Valley. The First Stage of the falls is a popular swimming spot that can be reached by the road; however the second and third stages i.e. Au Coin and Fontainbleu can be reached only through foot. The final waterfall stage is set atop a 65-foot cliff, posing some challenges. However, all these possess the potent to turn your fun-seeking journey into a fun-indulging journey.
Sendall Tunnel, St. George’s
Sendall Tunnel extends up to an elongated trench of 350 foot in St. George’s. It is celebrated as Grenada’s most significant milestone. Established in the early 18th century, Sendall Tunnel was applauded as a great engineering miracle during its time. It was originally built for easier horse carriages. Today, it serves as an essential linkage that connects Carenage, which is the city’s inner harbor to Esplanade and Caribbean Coast.
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People always love to visit islands or water falls or the place that gives them cool satisfaction from inside like st. George’s you mentioned….this article is taking my breath. So what if I go to this beautiful destination…I wish to be there once very soon…
grenada is a heaven I must say. These 5 places is great..I can’t define it by my own words…all I could say is that this article made me crazy and now I’m thinking to go there once as I love travelling..
I was never know that there is a country in this world named Grenada which is a famous island…thanks to the person who wrote this article…I would love to share this with my friends…
I don’t know why the hell people would like to go to that Island country…I’ve been there…except sight seeing you wont get anything special…It’s just a wasting of time and money and of course energy as well. People have various options to hang out on some other island or beaches nearby.