Discover the Historical Grandeur of Fort George
Experience the rich history and stunning views of Fort George, a magnificent 18th-century fortress in St. George's, Grenada, that beckons travelers to explore.
Fort George, sitting majestically above St. George's in Grenada, is a historical fortress that offers breathtaking views and a fascinating glimpse into the island's past. Built in the 18th century, this well-preserved structure allows visitors to explore its robust stone walls and learn about its role in Grenadian history. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply looking for stunning panoramic views, Fort George is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Grenada.
A brief summary to Fort George
- 26XW+QG2, Grand Etang Road, St George's, GD
- +1473-417-2761
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the fort's history and its significance during colonial times.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and there are many steps to explore.
- Don't miss the chance to enjoy a picnic at the fort's lookout points with stunning views.
- Check for local events or cultural performances that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Westerhall, head northwest towards the main road (Eastern Main Road). Walk along the road until you reach the intersection with the Grand Etang Road. Turn left onto Grand Etang Road and continue walking. Follow the road as it curves slightly to the right and look for signs indicating the direction towards St. George's. As you approach St. George's, keep an eye out for Fort George on your right. It is located at 26XW+QG2, Grand Etang Road, St George's, Grenada.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Westerhall, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the Eastern Main Road. Look for a bus heading towards St. George's. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are going to Fort George. The bus will take you along the main road towards St. George's. Disembark at the closest stop to Fort George, then walk a short distance on Grand Etang Road until you reach Fort George at 26XW+QG2, St George's.
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