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Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park: Grenada's Accessible Natural Beauty

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Discover Grenada's easily accessible natural beauty at Annandale Waterfall: swim, relax, and explore lush rainforest surroundings just minutes from St. George's.

Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park, a short drive from St. George's, offers an easily accessible slice of Grenada's natural beauty. A 30-foot waterfall cascades into an emerald pool surrounded by lush foliage, creating a refreshing oasis for swimming and relaxation. With minimal walking required, it's perfect for visitors of all abilities seeking a quick escape into nature.

A brief summary to Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park

  • 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-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other biting insects in the lush rainforest environment.
  • Wear water shoes for a more comfortable experience while swimming in the natural pool, as the rocks can be slippery.
  • Visit during the week or earlier in the day to avoid larger crowds, especially when cruise ships are in port.
  • Consider hiring a local guide for a more immersive experience and to learn about the area's history and biodiversity.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From St. George's, the cheapest option is the #7 public bus (minivan) from the bus station on Melville Street, a short walk from the cruise terminal. Tell the driver you're going to Annandale and pay as you exit. The bus fare is around EC$2-5 (USD$1-2). From the Annandale stop, walk 10-15 minutes to the entrance.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in St. George's, especially near the cruise terminal. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A one-way trip to Annandale Waterfall should cost around EC$30-50 (USD$11-19) and take 20-30 minutes. Some taxi drivers may offer to include stops at other attractions.

  • Car

    From St. George's, head northwest on Melville Street towards the Carenage, continuing onto the West Coast Road (Grenada 1). After about 3.5 kilometers, turn left onto Annandale Road. Follow this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers, and you will see signs for Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park. There is parking available on-site.

Discover more about Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park

Annandale Waterfall & Forest Park is a captivating natural haven located just a 20-minute drive from Grenada's capital city, St. George's. This easily accessible attraction features a stunning 30-foot waterfall that plunges into a natural pool, creating a picturesque scene surrounded by vibrant tropical flora and lush greenery.Visitors can immerse themselves in the refreshing emerald waters for a revitalizing swim or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. The park offers well-maintained trails that meander through the forest, providing opportunities to explore Grenada's diverse plant and animal life. Keep an eye out for colorful birds and butterflies as you stroll through this serene environment.Beyond the waterfall's beauty, the park also features the Wild Orchid Restaurant and Bar, where you can savor local cuisine and refreshing beverages while enjoying stunning waterfall views. An Interpretation Center provides insights into the local ecosystem and Grenadian heritage, and also offers souvenirs.While swimming, be mindful that the pool depth varies, and non-swimmers should exercise caution. Insect repellent is highly recommended. The falls can get crowded, especially when cruise ships are in port.
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