From the emerald hills to crystal-clear waters, Grenada, the Caribbean’s Spice Isle, offers unforgettable experiences for families, couples, and adventurers alike.

Grenada, known as the "Spice Island," is one of the Caribbean’s most mesmerising destinations, located just over 100 miles north of Venezuela. This small island offers visitors a chance to explore its rich culinary heritage and ecological wonders.

For culinary adventurers, Grenada is a goldmine of exquisite flavours. Its fertile volcanic soil supports cacao cultivation, producing exceptional chocolate from Criollo and Trinitario beans. The island also supplies a third of the world’s nutmeg, enhancing local dishes like the beloved nutmeg ice cream. Visitors can savour Grenada's diverse culinary delights.

Grenada's ecosystems are a haven for outdoor lovers. At its core is Grand Etang Lake, formed within a dormant volcano and surrounded by rainforest teeming with wildlife. Levera Beach is a vital nesting ground for Leatherback Sea Turtles, with hundreds of nests from April to June. The Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park showcases over 65 submerged sculptures supporting marine life. Visitors may also spot Mona monkeys in the mountainous forests.

Grenada’s beaches are quieter than many in the Caribbean, offering peaceful escapes. With volcanic peaks, waterfalls, and hiking trails, Grenada delivers unforgettable experiences for those seeking nature. Whether drawn by its culture or natural beauty, Grenada promises lasting memories

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When to go to Grenada

Find out the best time to visit Grenada with our month-by-month guide.

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January

January is the start of Grenada’s dry season, offering warm temperatures around 28°C and plenty of sunshine. It’s a quieter time to visit, with fewer tourists and smaller crowds. Enjoy iconic spots like Grand Anse Beach and Seven Sisters Falls or explore the Underwater Sculpture Park. With comfortable conditions and less humidity, it’s perfect for relaxing or embarking on nature-filled adventures.

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February

February brings more visitors as the dry season continues with warm temperatures and calm seas. Cruise ships begin to arrive, making Grenada livelier, but it remains ideal for beach lovers and snorkelers. Head to Sandy Island for an escape or visit the River Antoine Rum Distillery to experience local flavours. February is also great for a sailing trip to explore hidden bays.

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March

March is peak dry season with perfect weather for outdoor activities. Expect low humidity and warm temperatures around 86°F (30°C). Explore Grenada’s lush landscapes with a hike to Seven Sisters Falls, or experience cultural events like the Carriacou Maroon & String Band Festival. With larger crowds, you’ll find a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying Grenada’s beaches and local cuisine.

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April

April offers warm weather, perfect for family adventures and outdoor activities. April hosts various festivals and events, providing a rich cultural experience. The evenings are pleasantly cool, making it ideal for outdoor dining or sunset cruises along the coast.

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May

As May approaches, the dry season begins to end, with slightly increased rainfall. It’s a quieter month, ideal for those seeking a less crowded experience.

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June

June signals the start of the wet season, with a chance of tropical showers and the beginning of hurricane season. However, it’s a peaceful time to visit with fewer crowds. Enjoy rainforest walks at Grand Etang National Park or visit the Spice Gardens to learn more about Grenada’s rich agricultural history. The sea remains warm for swimming or snorkelling.

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July

July brings the lively Carnival season, with colourful street parades, music, and dancing. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural celebrations while enjoying the warm weather and clear seas. Despite being the wet season, it’s an exciting time to experience the vibrancy of Grenada. Visit the Underwater Sculpture Park or indulge in rum tastings at River Antoine Distillery.

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August

August continues the Carnival festivities and is perfect for those seeking a energetic atmosphere. Enjoy warm seas and occasional tropical rain, but there’s still plenty to do, from hiking Seven Sisters Falls to exploring Grenada’s Spice Gardens. The sea is ideal for water sports, and you’ll find fewer tourists, making it a great month for adventure

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September

September is quieter with fewer visitors, providing a more peaceful experience. Although the wet season continues, warm sea temperatures make it ideal for diving and snorkelling. Discover Grand Anse Beach or Underwater Sculpture Park without the crowds. This is also a great time to explore Grenada’s cultural and historical sites, such as Fort Frederick and the House of Chocolate Museum, while enjoying the calm sea and renowned diving spots, including the Bianca C Shipwreck.

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October

October in Grenada offers a peaceful atmosphere, with fewer crowds and warm waters perfect for snorkelling and diving. Enjoy peaceful days at Grand Anse Beach or explore historic sites like Fort Frederick. It’s an ideal time to experience Grenada’s natural beauty and cultural charm at a relaxed pace.

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November

November provides a calm escape as the wet season winds down. November sees increased rainfall, but it’s a great time to explore Grenada without large crowds. Visitors can still enjoy snorkelling and diving or stroll through the streets of St. George’s.

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December

By December, the rainy seasons ends, and Christmas festivities begin. With fewer tourists, you can take in Grenada’s beauty at your own pace, enjoy a sunset cruise, or visit Belmont for history and chocolate tasting. The warming weather makes it an ideal time for an island getaway and holiday celebrations.

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