Caribs' Leap: A Testament to Indigenous Resistance
Witness Grenada's history and stunning views at Caribs' Leap, where indigenousCaribs chose freedom over surrender from atop this dramatic cliff.
Caribs' Leap, located in Sauteurs, Grenada, is a poignant historical site where the last of the indigenous Carib people jumped to their deaths in 1651 rather than surrender to French colonizers. The dramatic cliff offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and stands as a symbol of resistance and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Caribs Leap
- Sauteurs, GD
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area around the cliff can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities directly at the cliff.
- Explore the nearby town of Sauteurs for local cuisine and cultural experiences.
- Check local guides for any historical tours available in the area.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Caribs' Leap from St. George's, take a bus from the main bus terminal heading towards Sauteurs. Buses are marked 'Sauteurs' or 'North Coast'. The bus ride takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. The fare is around 3-5 EC dollars. Once in Sauteurs, ask the driver to drop you off near Caribs' Leap, from where it is a short walk.
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Car
From St. George's, head north on the main road (Carenage Road). Continue onto Morne Jaloux Road, following signs for Sauteurs. Once you arrive in Sauteurs, look for local signage directing you to Caribs' Leap. Parking is available near the cliff. Note that the drive is approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Taxi
From Maurice Bishop International Airport, a taxi to Caribs' Leap will take approximately 1.5 - 2 hours and cost around $80 - $100 USD. Negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
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