St. Kitts Beach Travel Guide

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Scenic beachscape on Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts & Nevis
Frigate Bay, Saint Kitts (Photodisc)
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St. Kitts Beach Travel Tips

By Linda Samuel

  • Frolic on a powdery white beach at Pinney's, or gray sands worn from black igneous rock at the northern end of St. Kitts.
  • Do it all at Frigate Bay—restaurants, bars, and watersport outfitters line the one-mile strip.
  • Relax on the island's public beaches, including those on hotel property.
  • Cool off in pleasant year-round breezes; northeast trade winds keep humidity and excessive heat at bay.

St. Kitts Travel Guide

St. Kitts has become a resort mecca in recent years. Its major crop is sugar, a tradition dating from the 17th century. But tourism may overwhelm it in the years to come, as its southeastern peninsula, site of the best white-sand beaches, has been set aside for massive resort development. Most of the island's other beaches are of gray or black volcanic sand. Read More

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Hotels

from: $254

Ottley's

Ottley's Village
Basseterre . Map

Distance: 2.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

expert favorite hotel
Expert Rated & Recommended
5.0
from: $106

Ocean Terrace Inn

Wigley Avenue
Fortlands Map

Distance: 1.7 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
from: $83

Marriott St Kitts Royal Beach Resort and Spa

858 Frigate Bay Road
St Kitts 0 Map

Distance: 2.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
4.0
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Attractions

Frigate Bay - Caribbean

expert favorite attraction
Frigate Bay
Basseterre,

Distance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center)
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

River Taw Dive Site

Offshore St. Kitts
St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis

Distance: 2.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The River Taw is a 144-foot freighter that went down in 1985, and today is one of St. Kitts' most popular dive sites. Divers can feed the fish during this dive. ... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0
4_0

Banana Bay

Southeast Peninsula
Basseterre,

Distance: 2.6 mi. (from destination center)

Description: It's back to nature at Banana Bay—no crowded restaurants, no noisy bars... just blue skies,... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0
4_0
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Airports

Major Airports near St. Kitts

Distance (mi.)
San Juan Luis Munoz Marin International Airport 228.0 map

Other Smaller Airports near St. Kitts

Distance (mi.)
St Kitts Robert L Bradshaw International Airport 2.4 map
Nevis Newcastle Airport 15.0 map
St Eustatius F D Roosevelt Airport 19.2 map

Flight Deals to St. Kitts

Originating From
Orlando (ORL) to San Juan (SJU) $191
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to San Juan (SJU) $191
Miami (MIA) to San Juan (SJU) $191
Chicago (CHI) to San Juan (SJU) $239
Tampa (TPA) to San Juan (SJU) $241

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