Mt. Parnassus Plantation: A Sustainable Spice Island Experience
Experience Grenada's spice heritage: tours, culture, and sustainable practices at Mt. Parnassus Plantation. Discover the Spice Island's beauty!
Discover Grenada's rich agricultural heritage at Mt. Parnassus Plantation, a sustainable agro-tourism destination. Explore lush landscapes, learn about spice cultivation, and immerse yourself in the island's vibrant African and Caribbean culture. Enjoy eco-conscious tours, traditional bush tea ceremonies, and a taste of Grenadian hospitality.
A brief summary to Mt. Parnassus Plantation
- Mt. Parnassus Road, St George's, GD
- +1473-403-1697
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the plantation features uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant plant life.
- Inquire about guided tours for a deeper understanding of the plantation's history and sustainable practices.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local fruits, spices, or drinks available at the plantation.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Mt. Parnassus Plantation via public transportation, start at the Melville Street Bus Terminal in St. George's. Look for a bus heading towards St. David's or another eastern parish. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Mt. Parnassus Road. From the bus stop, walk approximately 5 minutes along Mt. Parnassus Road to arrive at the plantation entrance. Bus fares typically range from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50 depending on the distance. Buses operate regularly on weekdays from 7 am to 7 pm, but service may be limited on Sundays.
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Taxi
For a direct route to Mt. Parnassus Plantation, take a taxi from St. George's. Taxis are readily available in the city center and other tourist hubs. Ensure the driver has a visible ID number and a rate card for set fares. A taxi from St. George's to Mt. Parnassus Plantation typically costs around EC$50-60. You can pay in either East Caribbean dollars or US dollars. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey to avoid any surprises.
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Driving
If driving from St. George's, head north on the main road towards St. David's. Continue for approximately 10 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Mt. Parnassus Road. Turn left onto Mt. Parnassus Road, and the plantation will be on your right. On-site parking is available. Note that a Grenadian driving permit is required for visitors, obtainable with a valid driver's license at the Central Police Station in St. George's for EC$60.
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