A private island paradise awaits
Young Island Resort offers an exclusive retreat in the heart of the Grenadines, where natural beauty meets barefoot luxury on your own private island.
Location Young Island Resort is set on a private island just 200 yards off the southern coast of St. Vincent, accessible by a short ferry ride. Surrounded by turquoise waters and lush tropical vegetation, this intimate resort offers a secluded escape, yet remains close to the cultural and natural attractions of St. Vincent, including Kingstown and the stunning Botanical Gardens.
Rooms The resort’s 29 charming cottages are nestled among the island’s gardens and feature private patios with ocean or garden views. Designed for comfort and tranquillity, the cottages reflect the Caribbean’s vibrant aesthetic, with open-air designs and fresh, airy interiors. Many also include private plunge pools, hammocks, or outdoor showers.
Amenities Young Island boasts a freshwater swimming pool, a beautiful beach with loungers, and a restaurant serving Caribbean-inspired dishes crafted with fresh local ingredients. The resort’s beach bar, complete with its signature "breadfruit pizza," adds to the island charm. Spa treatments and personal concierge services ensure a pampered stay.
Activities Explore the crystal-clear waters with kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkelling, or take a boat trip to discover the nearby Grenadine islands. Guests can also enjoy hiking trails, guided tours of St. Vincent, and cultural excursions, for those seeking a romantic escape, private dining and secluded picnics are available.
Sustainability Committed to preserving its natural environment, Young Island embraces eco-friendly practices, including sustainable water usage and local sourcing for its restaurant. The resort supports nearby communities and promotes responsible tourism, ensuring a harmonious balance between luxury and environmental stewardship.
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When to go to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Find out the best time to visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with our month-by-month guide.
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January
January is an ideal time to visit, featuring warm temperatures around 27°C and low humidity. With minimal rainfall, outdoor activities like hiking and beach outings are enjoyable. The New Year’s celebrations add to the vibrant atmosphere, making it a lively start to the year.
February
February continues the dry season, offering pleasant weather perfect for exploring the islands. The annual Vincy Mas celebrations showcase local culture through parades and music, providing an unforgettable experience for visitors.
March
March maintains beautiful weather, with plenty of sunshine and low chances of rain. It's an excellent time for sailing and snorkelling, as the waters are calm and clear. The atmosphere is lively with festivals, including the J'ouvert celebration leading up to Easter.
April
April is one of the best months to visit, marked by warm, dry conditions. With daytime temperatures hovering around 28°C, it's perfect for outdoor activities. The Easter festivities offer a glimpse into the local traditions and celebrations.
May
May marks the beginning of the rainy season but still has many sunny days. Average temperatures remain warm, making it a good time for sightseeing and enjoying the beaches. The fascinating landscapes come to life with flourishing greenery.
June
June sees increased rainfall, but the showers are often brief. The islands are less crowded, providing a tranquil escape. This is a great time for budget travellers seeking lower rates and fewer tourists.
July
July brings warmer temperatures and more humidity, with occasional rain showers. Although the weather can be unpredictable, it’s still a great time for water activities. The beaches are less crowded, allowing for a more private experience.
August
August is hot and humid, with regular rainfall. It’s a quieter month, making it perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Enjoy local festivals celebrating the Caribbean culture, which add a lively touch to your visit.
September
September is part of the hurricane season, so the weather can be unpredictable. However, the islands experience fewer tourists, leading to lower prices on accommodations. It’s a great month for those looking for a peaceful getaway.
October
October is still within the hurricane season, but the weather begins to stabilize towards the end of the month. With fewer crowds and lower prices, this is a good time for travellers seeking a quiet retreat.
November
November marks the end of the hurricane season, and temperatures begin to cool slightly. It’s an excellent time to visit as the islands prepare for the holiday season. Local events and festivals add excitement to the atmosphere.
December
December is a popular month to visit, with mild temperatures and festive celebrations. Visitors can enjoy Christmas and New Year’s events, making it a vibrant time to experience the culture of the islands. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities, creating a perfect holiday escape.
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