Black Bay Black Sand Beach: A Secluded Volcanic Gem
Discover Grenada's hidden treasure: Black Bay Beach, where volcanic sands meet tranquil Caribbean waters for a unique and unforgettable escape.
Escape to Black Bay Beach, a hidden gem in Grenada near Marigot, offering a unique experience with its black volcanic sands and tranquil atmosphere. A 20-minute hike from the main road leads to this secluded paradise, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
A brief summary to Black bay black sand beach
- 46FX+2GF, Black Bay, Marigot, GD
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a peaceful experience and catch the sunrise over the Caribbean Sea.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities at the beach.
- Wear water shoes to comfortably navigate the rocky areas in the water.
- Combine your beach visit with a trip to the nearby Concord Falls for a day of nature and adventure.
Getting There
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Taxi
From St. George's, the capital of Grenada, a taxi to Marigot will cost approximately $14-$18 USD. From Marigot, you will still need to walk approximately 20 minutes (1.5 kilometers) to reach Black Bay Beach. The taxi can drop you off at the closest accessible point on the road. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Taxis in Grenada typically accept both US dollars and East Caribbean dollars, but it's often cheaper to pay in XCD. Remember to bring cash, as taxis usually don't have card machines.
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Public Transport
To reach Black Bay Beach via public transport, take a bus from Grenville to St. George's, and then transfer to a bus heading towards Marigot. Bus fares typically range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to Marigot. From there, it's approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5 kilometers) to the beach. Be sure to ask locals for directions, as the beach is somewhat secluded.
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Walking
If you are already in Marigot, you can walk to Black Bay Beach. Head towards the coast and follow any available trails leading to the beach. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and may take about 20 minutes. Be cautious as the trails can be uneven.
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