Location | : | An island nation in the southeastern Caribbean Sea |
Capital | : | St. George's |
Area | : | 344 sq. km. |
Climate | : | Tropical; hot and humid in the rainy season and cooled by the trade winds in dry season |
Landscape
Grenada in West Indies has undulating landscape carpeted by tropical flowers and fragrant spice trees. Interspersed by small but lovely towns, this lush island has been the source of products like cloves, cinnamon, cocoa and ginger.
Natural Attractions
Most famous among Grenada natural attractions is Grand Anse Beach, long stretch of sand which goes on for two miles. Another important beach, Bathway, presents plenty of impressive mountain views.
The volcanic island holds plethora of bubbling streams and waterfalls. The beautiful land, which is also known for rainforests, also hosts Lake Antoine, an extremely beautiful mountain lake . The harbour is peculiarly shaped as a horseshoe. The city is known for its red-tiled roofs.
Activities Sports
Picturesque beaches and mountainous landscape underscore activities sports like hiking, sailing and diving. Most diving facilities in Grenada can be found in southern part of the island, near Grand Anse beach. As for sailing, crewed yacht or bareboat can easily be chartered.
Culture
Grenada’s lure as a tourist destination is enhanced by its rich history and vibrant culture. Tourists are purposely intrigued by local festivals, carnivals and fairs. Easy rhythm of music fascinates the music. The island's easy rhythms and the friendly openness of its residents evoke an atmosphere that has long since vanished elsewhere.
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