Black Bay: A Secluded Black Sand Beach
Discover Grenada's hidden gem: Black Bay, a secluded black sand beach offering tranquility, swimming, and a glimpse into Amerindian history.
Black Bay is a hidden gem on Grenada's west coast, offering a unique black sand beach experience. Accessible via a 20-minute hike, this secluded bay provides tranquility and a chance to connect with nature, away from crowded tourist spots.
A brief summary to Black Bay
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for the 20-minute hike from the main road to the beach.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the marine life in the calm waters.
- Pack a picnic, as there are limited facilities available at the beach.
- Visit the Black Bay Cave to see ancient Amerindian petroglyphs.
Getting There
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Driving
To reach Black Bay, drive towards the end of Cotton Bailey Road. From St. George's, follow the main road towards Gouyave. Once in the Concord area, look for signs for Cotton Bailey Road. Follow this road to its end. From the road's end, a 20-minute hike along a path through farmland leads to Black Bay Beach. Parking is available near the trail entrance. Taxi: A taxi from St. George's to the Concord area will cost approximately $32 USD. Car Rental: Car rentals range from $50-$75 USD per day.
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Public Transport
To get to Black Bay using public transport, take a bus from St. George's to Gouyave. These buses are easily identifiable by the route number on the windshield. Ask the bus driver to be dropped off near Concord, where Cotton Bailey Road is located. From there, it's a 20-minute walk to the beach. Bus Fare: The bus fare from St. George's to Concord ranges from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50 (approximately $1 to $2.40 USD).
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