Discover the Serene Beauty of Point Cistern
Experience the tranquil beauty of Point Cistern in Grenada, a serene tourist attraction perfect for relaxation and breathtaking views.
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Argyle, Grenada, Point Cistern offers visitors a breathtaking view of nature's splendor. With its tranquil ambiance and picturesque surroundings, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Point Cistern
- FGH3+8GW, Argyle, GD
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and picturesque views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, making the most of the tranquil setting.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hillsborough (look for the Carenage), head southeast along Main Street. Continue walking for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the airport. Turn left at the intersection onto the Airport Road. Follow this road for about 1.5 kilometers, keeping an eye out for any local signs that indicate you are heading towards Argyle. As you approach Argyle, the road will curve slightly to the right. Continue straight until you see a sign for Point Cistern. The destination will be on your right. Look for local landmarks such as small shops or the Argyle International Airport nearby as points of reference.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Hillsborough. Head southeast along Main Street and follow it until you reach the intersection with Airport Road. Turn left onto Airport Road and cycle for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep a lookout for signs directing you to Point Cistern. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace. Remember to stay on the main road and be cautious of local traffic.
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Public Transport
While there is no direct bus route to Point Cistern from Hillsborough, you can catch a bus heading towards St. George's from the main bus terminal in Hillsborough. Inform the driver you want to get off at Argyle. Once you arrive at Argyle, walk along the Airport Road towards Point Cistern, which should be a 20-minute walk. Be sure to ask locals for directions if you need assistance along the way.
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