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What to See in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
Saint Kitts and Nevis has one site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list:
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park (1999)
This beautiful 17th-century British fortress is one of the best-preserved in the Americas. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This beautiful 17th-century British fortress is one of the best-preserved in the Americas. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Saint Kitts
Basseterre
It is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Despite destruction and a turbulent history, its centre still houses several colonial-era buildings. It is also a shopping area for cruise passengers.
It is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Despite destruction and a turbulent history, its centre still houses several colonial-era buildings. It is also a shopping area for cruise passengers.
Coasts of Saint Kitts
More than for its beaches, the island's coastline is renowned for diving, with several wrecks to explore.
More than for its beaches, the island's coastline is renowned for diving, with several wrecks to explore.
Mount Liamuiga
At the centre of the island, this volcano, rising over 1,100 m, is its highest point. You can trek here, as well as across the entire central part of Saint Kitts, which is covered in tropical forest and home to monkeys and various bird species.
At the centre of the island, this volcano, rising over 1,100 m, is its highest point. You can trek here, as well as across the entire central part of Saint Kitts, which is covered in tropical forest and home to monkeys and various bird species.
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
This beautiful 17th-century British fortress is one of the best-preserved in the Americas. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This beautiful 17th-century British fortress is one of the best-preserved in the Americas. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
St Kitts Scenic Railway
This small tourist train, originally used for transporting sugarcane, takes around 3 to 4 hours to circle the island. It offers a chance to see the remains of several former plantations, among other sights.
This small tourist train, originally used for transporting sugarcane, takes around 3 to 4 hours to circle the island. It offers a chance to see the remains of several former plantations, among other sights.
Nevis
Charlestown
Overlooked by its old fort, the large town of Nevis still has several historic buildings. A few beaches nearby, such as Pinneys Beach to the north.
Overlooked by its old fort, the large town of Nevis still has several historic buildings. A few beaches nearby, such as Pinneys Beach to the north.
Nevisian Heritage Village
This eco-museum showcases the various habitats and populations that once inhabited the island.
This eco-museum showcases the various habitats and populations that once inhabited the island.
Worth a look / Other
Coasts of Saint Kitts
★★ More than for its beaches, the island's coastline is renowned for diving, with several wrecks to explore.
Mount Liamuiga
★★ At the centre of the island, this volcano, rising over 1,100 m, is its highest point. You can trek here, as well as across the entire…
Nevis Peak
★★ You can hike up this volcano and the surrounding tropical forest.
Nevisian Heritage Village
★★ This eco-museum showcases the various habitats and populations that once inhabited the island.
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
★★ This beautiful 17th-century British fortress is one of the best-preserved in the Americas. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
St Kitts Scenic Railway
★★ This small tourist train, originally used for transporting sugarcane, takes around 3 to 4 hours to circle the island. It offers a chance to…
Basseterre
★ It is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Despite destruction and a turbulent history, its centre still houses several colonial-era…
Charlestown (St Kitts)
★ Overlooked by its old fort, the large town of Nevis still has several historic buildings. A few beaches nearby, such as Pinneys Beach to…