Grand Étang National Park: Grenada's Rainforest Heart
Discover Grenada's lush rainforest, crater lake, and hiking trails in this stunning national park. A must-see for nature lovers!
Grand Étang National Park, established in 1906, is Grenada's oldest and largest protected area, encompassing over 3,000 acres of lush rainforest, diverse wildlife, and the stunning Grand Étang Lake. Hike through verdant trails, discover cascading waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Grand Étang National Park
- 38V4+H99, Constantine, GD
- +1473-421-4100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trails can be muddy and slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking, to stay hydrated and energized.
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the midday heat.
- Respect the wildlife; keep a safe distance and do not feed the animals.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative and immersive experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Grand Étang National Park via public transport from St. George's, catch a bus heading towards Grenville. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Grand Étang stop. Buses are relatively inexpensive, typically costing around EC$2-3. After disembarking, walk for 10-15 minutes to reach the lake, following signs or asking locals for directions.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from St. George's and other major towns in Grenada. A taxi ride from St. George's to Grand Étang National Park typically costs around EC$50-70. Negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes, offering scenic views along the way.
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Walking
If you are already within Grand Étang National Park, follow the clearly marked walking paths to reach Grand Étang Lake. The trails are well-maintained and offer a pleasant walking experience through the lush greenery of the park. Depending on your starting point, the walk can take anywhere from 15 to 30 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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