St. George's
Surrounded by mountains formed from a volcanic crater, St. George's is the capital of Grenada and also the country’s political, cultural, and economic center. Thanks to its mild tropical climate, it is an excellent region for growing spices and is well known for producing nutmeg, as well as cocoa beans and vanilla.
Built along the slopes, the city is embraced by lush green hills all around. The streets are clean and shaded by trees, with blooming flowers and brightly colored houses dotting the vibrant greenery. The homes in this city are particularly distinctive—colorful and vivid, adding a lot of charm to the urban landscape. St. George's is a world-renowned tourist destination, where its long history, beautiful natural scenery, and well-preserved ancient traditional culture attract thousands of visitors, cruise ships, and celebrities every year. Tourists can visit the Grenada National Museum, Fort George, and the St. Margaret’s Falls.
The annual Carnival kicks off in the second week of August in St. George's. This festival celebrates the emancipation of slaves and is a grand event, with a festive atmosphere that infects everyone.
St. George
Reason to visit: Capital of Grenada
Continent where the attraction is located: North America
Country/Region where the attraction is located: Grenada
Province/State where the attraction is located: Saint George Parish
City where the attraction is located: St. George
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