Grenada Yacht Charter Information

The Isle of Spice, Grenada is an archipelago located in the eastern Caribbean which lies on the southern end of the Windward Islands at about 100 miles to the North of Venezuela.

The archipelago consists of Grenada, Carriacou and the Petit Martinique. Grenada is the largest of the 3 islands and is characterized by its lush green mountains, golden beaches and crystal clear waterfalls and is renowned for its fragrant spice trees.

The Grenada archipelago is a major yacht charter destination in the Caribbean Sea as all the islands of the archipelago are well-known for their spectacular clear blue waters.

Technically, the Grenada is perfectly located, as the archipelago is just outside the hurricane zone and the area provide some smooth sailing conditions and safe anchorage throughout the year.

Grenada islands features more than 45 public beaches which offer countless opportunities from adventure to snorkeling or relaxing.

During a yacht charter trip in the area, you will have the opportunity to visit the most famous of Grenada beaches like Grand Anse beach and Morne Rouge Beach.

For yacht charterers who are seeking for more privacy, they can sail along the East coast towards some more secluded beaches which are located in Lance aux Epines and St David. To the East, it is recommended to visit La Sagesse Beach, Bathway Beach, Levera Beach and Sauteurs Beach.

Carriacou is also known as the land of reefs and offers a more leisurely way of life to its visitors. The coral reefs surrounding the island provide a protected area for most water activities near the beautiful sand beaches.

The main town and also the most important port of entry is located at Hillsborough. It is also a hub for various shopping facilities and is also home to the annual Regatta Festival and the Carnival celebrations.

Petite Martinique is an island of volcanic origin and is characterized by its conic shape with the highest hill. Its location is perfect, as there is the Caribbean Sea which laps on the western side and the Atlantic Ocean on its eastern coast.

The most popular beach of the island is located on the western side of the island and has 2 docks, one is privately owned and the other belongs to the Government of Grenada.