Leapers Hill: A Testament to Grenadian History and Resilience
Discover Leapers Hill in Grenada: a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and a poignant reminder of the island's resilient past.
Leapers Hill in Sauteurs, Grenada, is a poignant historical landmark offering stunning Caribbean Sea views. It commemorates the tragic 1651 event where Carib Indians leaped to their deaths rather than surrender to French colonizers, symbolizing resistance and the island's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Leapers Hill
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the top can be steep in some places.
- Bring water to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
- Take some time to examine the headstones in the cemetery, which offer a glimpse into Grenada's past.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sauteurs, head west on Main Street. You'll pass local shops and eateries. Continue for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the beach. Turn right onto the beach road and continue for another 5-10 minutes until you see a sign for Leapers Hill on your left. The path may be steep, so take your time. Follow the marked trail up to the viewpoint.
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Public Transport
From St. George's, take the Number 5 bus towards Sauteurs. The bus ride takes approximately 1.5 hours. The bus will drop you off in the center of Sauteurs. From there, follow the walking directions to Leapers Hill. The bus fare from St. George's to Sauteurs is EC$8.00.
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Taxi
From Maurice Bishop International Airport, a taxi to Sauteurs will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Taxis are readily available at the airport. Ensure the driver is using a rate card to avoid overcharging. The taxi fare will be approximately EC$81-EC$90.
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