Location | : | Northern part of the Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean |
St. Kitts Capital | : | Basseterre |
Nevis Capital | : | Charlestown |
St. Kitts Area | : | 68 sq miles |
Nevis Area | : | 36 square miles |
Climate | : | Low humidity; Northeast winds keep the islands cool |
Activities Sports
Scuba diving expeditions and boating tours are preferred by the tourists. Admirers of nature can trek through lava formations, lagoons and tropical greenery. One can follow activities like hiking, fishing, diving, boating and golfing. Snorekelling through underwater reefs and unexplored wrecks provides unique experience. Oualie Beach on Nevis island is good for activities like kayaking, swimming, windsurfing and sailing.
Attractions
St. Kitts and Nevis islands in West Indies are known for their long stretches of milky sand. Both capitals are included among the most captivating harbour towns in the Caribbean. People give lot of importance to the preservation of nature. Historic places of interest are also there. Haunted plantations, fortresses and ancient petroglyphs attract the lovers of history. St. Kitts has number of gray volcanic sand beaches. Those who are habitual of watching white and pink beaches can find these beaches little different. Nevis Island is famous for its miles long Pinney’s Beach. White sand punctured by coconut palms is very nice for a secluded holiday.
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