Mount Carmel Falls: Grenada's Serene Cascade
Discover Grenada's tallest waterfall, Mount Carmel Falls, a serene escape amidst lush spice plantations and tranquil natural beauty.
Escape to Mount Carmel Falls, Grenada's tallest waterfall, cascading 70 feet into a refreshing natural pool. A moderate hike through lush spice plantations leads to this tranquil oasis, less crowded than other island attractions, offering a serene connection with nature.
A brief summary to Mount Carmel
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for a moderate hike through potentially muddy terrain.
- Bring cash for the entrance fee, as it's typically a small, cash-only payment.
- Consider hiring a local guide for insights into the surrounding flora and fauna, though it's not required.
- Pack swimwear and a towel to enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls.
- Visit during the dry season (January to May) for ideal weather conditions and less muddy trails.
Getting There
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Driving
From St. George's, take the Eastern Main Road towards Grenville. The drive is approximately 45 minutes. The entrance to Mount Carmel Falls is easy to miss, so watch for local people offering guidance near the crossroads. Parking is available along Mount Carmel Road. Be prepared for a 20-30 minute hike from the parking area to the falls. A taxi from St. George's to Mount Carmel can cost around $20-30 USD.
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Public Transport
From St. George's, take bus #2 towards Grenville. Inform the driver you wish to stop at Mount Carmel Falls. The bus will stop on the main road near the entrance to the falls. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance, where you'll begin the hike to the falls. Bus fares range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50.
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