Belmont Estate: A Taste of Grenadian History
Discover Grenada's heritage at Belmont Estate: a 300-year-old plantation with cocoa tours, lush gardens, and organic chocolate.
Belmont Estate, a 17th-century plantation in St. Patrick's, Grenada, offers an immersive experience in the island's rich history and cocoa production. Visitors can explore lush gardens, witness the chocolate-making process from bean to bar, and savor authentic Grenadian cuisine.
A brief summary to Belmont Estate
- St Patrick's, GD
- +1473-442-9524
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be more crowded.
- Be sure to sample the estate's homemade chocolate and traditional Grenadian dishes at the restaurant.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the extensive grounds and gardens.
- Check the estate's calendar for special cultural events and festivals that may be taking place during your visit.
- Consider booking the bean-to-bar chocolate tour in advance to fully experience the chocolate-making process.
Getting There
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Taxi
From St. George's, the capital, a taxi is a convenient way to reach Belmont Estate. Taxis are readily available, especially at the airport and major supermarkets. A taxi ride from St. George's to Belmont Estate takes approximately 1 hour. Expect to pay around EC$170 (approximately US$64) for a one-way trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. You can pay in either US dollars or East Caribbean dollars. Tipping the driver 10% is customary.
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Public Transport
For a more budget-friendly option from St. George's, take a public bus towards Sauteurs. Buses depart from the St. George's bus terminus. The ride to Sauteurs, the nearest town to Belmont Estate, takes approximately 1.5 - 2 hours. From Sauteurs, you can take a short taxi ride to Belmont Estate. Bus fares range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50 (US$0.92 to US$2.40) depending on the distance. The taxi from Sauteurs to Belmont Estate should cost around EC$30-50.
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