Mt. Carmel Falls: Grenada's Hidden Waterfall Gem
Discover Grenada's tallest waterfall, Mt. Carmel Falls, a serene escape offering a refreshing swim and a scenic hike through lush plantations.
Venture into Grenada's lush interior to discover Mt. Carmel Falls, the island's tallest waterfall, cascading 70 feet into a refreshing natural pool. A short, easy hike through a private plantation adds to the allure of this less-touristed natural attraction, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by vibrant greenery.
A brief summary to Mt Carmel Falls
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning, especially on weekdays, to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for a short, potentially muddy hike.
- Bring swimwear to enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls.
- The entrance fee is 5 EC (approximately $2 USD), so have cash on hand.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Grenville Bus Terminal, take a local bus heading towards Sauteurs. Inform the driver you wish to stop at Mt. Carmel Falls. The bus ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes. From the bus stop, follow the signs to Mt. Carmel Falls; it's about a 15-minute walk. Bus fare is around 3-5 EC.
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Taxi
A taxi from St. George's to Mt. Carmel Falls takes approximately 45 minutes. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which typically costs between 80-120 EC. The taxi will drop you off near the entrance to the falls, from where you'll take a short walk.
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Walking
From the center of Grenville, walk south towards the main road, passing the Grenville Bus Terminal. Continue to the junction with the main road leading to Sauteurs and turn left. Follow this road for about 2 kilometers, looking for signs to Mt. Carmel Falls. The path to the falls is well-marked from there. Note that this is a lengthy walk of approximately 30-45 minutes.
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