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Levera Beach: Grenada's Untamed Coastal Beauty

Discover Levera Beach in Grenada: A scenic coastal haven and nesting ground for leatherback turtles, offering tranquility and natural beauty.

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Levera Beach, located on Grenada's northern coast near Sauteurs, is a pristine and relatively secluded stretch of sand known for its natural beauty and as a nesting site for leatherback turtles. Backed by low sea cliffs and offering views of Sugar Loaf Island and the Grenadines, it's a haven for nature lovers.

A brief summary to Levera Beach

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-7:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the best weather and to avoid heavy rainfall.
  • Arrive early to secure parking, as the parking area near the beach entrance is limited.
  • Bring your own snacks and drinks, as amenities at the beach are limited.
  • If visiting during turtle nesting season (April to July), consider joining a guided tour to observe the turtles without disturbing them.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From St. George's, take a local bus heading towards Sauteurs. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver that you want to get off in Sauteurs. From Sauteurs, you can either walk or take a taxi to Levera Beach, which is about a 10-minute drive away. Bus fares range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50. Taxi fare from Sauteurs to Levera Beach should be negotiated in advance.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from Maurice Bishop International Airport or major towns like St. George's. A taxi directly to Levera Beach from the airport will take approximately 1.5 hours. It's advisable to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The estimated taxi fare from St. George's to Levera Beach is approximately EC$100-120.

  • Driving

    From St. George's, take the main road north towards Sauteurs. The drive takes about 30-40 minutes. Once in Sauteurs, follow the signs directing you to Levera Beach. Turn left onto the road that leads to the beach. There is a small, free parking area near the beach entrance. Parking is limited, so arrive early.

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Discover more about Levera Beach

Levera Beach offers a captivating blend of scenic beauty and ecological significance. Situated on the northern coast of Grenada, near the town of Sauteurs, this beach is part of Levera National Park, a protected area encompassing diverse habitats such as woodland, mangrove wetlands, and coral reefs. The beach itself is a beautiful crescent of sand, providing a tranquil escape with views of the Grenadine Islands dotting the horizon. Just offshore sits the high, pointed Sugar Loaf Island, adding to the picturesque scenery. While the strong waves and currents may not be ideal for swimming, Levera Beach is perfect for secluded walks and enjoying the panoramic views. Levera Beach is a critical nesting site for endangered leatherback turtles, with nesting season typically occurring from April to July. During this period, the beach is often closed at night to protect the nesting turtles, but visitors can observe this natural phenomenon by joining an authorized tour. The surrounding Levera National Park offers hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and exploration of diverse ecosystems, including mangroves and tropical forests. The park is home to a variety of bird species and historical ruins, including remnants of old sugar plantations.

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