Sir Eric Gairy Botanical Gardens: A Tranquil Oasis in St. George's
Discover Grenada's natural beauty and cultural heritage at the Sir Eric Gairy Botanical Gardens, a tranquil escape in the heart of St. George's.
Escape the bustle of St. George's at the Sir Eric Gairy Botanical Gardens, a serene sanctuary showcasing Grenada's lush flora. Named after the island's first Prime Minister, the gardens offer a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species, vibrant flowers, and towering trees, inviting visitors to connect with nature and Grenada's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Sir Eric Gairy Botanical Gardens
- Tanteen Road, St George's, GD
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning plant life and scenic views.
- Stay hydrated, especially if visiting on a hot day.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in St. George's, you can walk to the gardens. From the Carenage, head east on Melville Street, then turn left onto Tanteen Road. The Botanical Gardens are about a 15-minute walk from the Carenage area. Ensure you have comfortable walking shoes.
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Public Transport
To reach the Sir Eric Gairy Botanical Gardens by bus, find the nearest bus stop in St. George's. Look for buses heading towards the Tanteen area. The fare is typically around EC$2.50. Inform the driver that you are going to the Botanical Gardens. Get off at the nearest stop to Tanteen Road, and it will be a short walk to the gardens (about 5 minutes).
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in St. George's. A taxi ride from the city center to the gardens typically costs around EC$25. Ensure the driver has a visible ID number and a rate card.
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