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BBC Beach: Grenada's Tranquil Coastal Escape

Discover BBC Beach in Grenada: a serene escape with calm waters, golden sands, and stunning sunsets, perfect for families and relaxation.

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BBC Beach, also known as Morne Rouge Beach, is a serene and picturesque destination on Grenada's southwestern coast, offering soft sands and calm, turquoise waters ideal for families and relaxation. A local favorite, it provides a more intimate and less crowded experience compared to the popular Grand Anse Beach.

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Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
  • Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life just off the shore.
  • Pack a picnic or visit local eateries nearby for a taste of authentic Grenadian cuisine.
  • Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the tropical sun.
  • Consider visiting during sunset for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From St. George's, local buses are available to Grand Anse Beach. From there, BBC Beach is approximately a 15-20 minute walk, including a climb over a small hill. Bus fares range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available from Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND) and St. George's to BBC Beach. A taxi from the airport to St. George's costs around €8.50 (XCD 25) or $10. From St. George's to BBC Beach, expect to pay a similar fare. Confirm the rate with the driver before starting your journey. Some taxis accept both US dollars and East Caribbean dollars.

  • Driving

    Driving to BBC Beach is straightforward. From Maurice Bishop International Airport, follow the Maurice Bishop Memorial Highway. Take the first exit at the roundabout onto Grand Anse Main Rd. Continue until it merges into Falledge Rd, then Ross Point and Lagoon Rd. At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Lowthers Lane. Parking is available near BBC Beach, but spaces may be limited.

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Morne Rouge Beach, affectionately called BBC Beach by locals, is a half-mile crescent of white sand on Grenada's southern coast. The beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere and shallow, crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for families with young children and those seeking a peaceful escape. The bay's calm waters are ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. Lush greenery frames the beach, enhancing its natural beauty and providing shade. You can often find Grenadian families enjoying picnics and local vendors offering refreshments. A few laid-back beach bars and restaurants serve local delicacies, allowing you to savor fresh seafood with stunning bay views. As the day ends, BBC Beach offers spectacular sunset views, with the sky transforming into vibrant colors. Climbing the short path up Morne Rouge's rise provides a bird's-eye view of the bay, confirming why BBC Beach is considered one of Grenada's best-kept secrets.

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