The Tower Estate: A Historic Gem in Grenada's Lush Landscape

Nestled in the heart of St. Paul's, St. George's, Grenada, The Tower Estate offers a tranquil escape into a world where history and horticulture intertwine. This enchanting destination features a beautifully preserved, 100-year-old Great House, serving as the centerpiece of two acres of lush botanical gardens. Originally conceived as a gift, The Tower Estate has been lovingly maintained by the Slinger family, who now share this enchanting space with visitors. The gardens, initially laid out by Vera Slinger and later transformed into a tropical paradise by Victoria Slinger, showcase a diverse collection of plants, including evergreen and flowering shrubs, heliconias, bromeliads, and ginger lilies. The estate's commitment to year-round color ensures that each visit offers a unique visual experience, with different plants blooming throughout the year.Visitors can take guided tours of the Great House, filled with period furnishings and an old-world feel, offering a glimpse into Grenada's rich history. The estate also boasts a wealth of tropical and spice trees, such as flamboyant, mahogany, and bay leaf, and provides fruits, vegetables, and medicinal plants for its signature tea blends. Be sure to sample the Tower's famous blue tea, made from the Butterfly Pea Flower, known for its medicinal properties.The Tower Estate offers several types of Afternoon Teas with unique Blue Tea blends and delightful petit fours. Royal Tea and Cocoa teas are a collaboration with Flavours of Grenada and not to be missed. Estate luncheons and culinary safaris are also available.