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Laura Herb and Spice Garden: A Sensory Journey

Immerse yourself in the fragrant world of Grenada's spice heritage at Laura Herb and Spice Garden. A sensory delight for all ages!

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Discover Grenada's fragrant heart at Laura Herb and Spice Garden, a captivating museum and tourist attraction near Epping Forest. Explore trails paved with nutmeg shells, immerse yourself in the aromas of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, and learn about the island's rich spice heritage.

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Local tips

  • Engage your senses by touching and smelling the various herbs and spices along the tour.
  • Ask your guide about the traditional uses of the different spices in Grenadian cuisine and medicine.
  • Visit the gift shop for locally grown spices and herbal products to take home.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From St. George's, take a local bus towards St. David. Buses are privately owned vans with route numbers displayed. Ask the driver to be dropped off near Laura Herb and Spice Garden in Epping Forest. From the drop-off point, follow the signs to the garden entrance, a short 10-minute walk. Bus fare ranges from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50 depending on the distance.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Grenada. Negotiate a fare with the driver to Laura Herb and Spice Garden from your location. A taxi ride from St. George's to the garden typically costs around EC$50-EC$70. Ensure the taxi has a valid license and agree on the price before starting the journey.

  • Driving

    From St. George's, follow the main road towards the east coast. Continue towards St. David and follow signs for Epping Forest. The drive is approximately 30-45 minutes. Parking is available at Laura Herb and Spice Garden. Be aware that driving is on the left-hand side of the road. Car rentals range from US$50 to US$75 per day.

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Laura Herb and Spice Garden, nestled near Perdmontemps in St. David, Grenada, offers a sensory-rich immersion into the island's celebrated spice heritage. Known as the 'Isle of Spice,' Grenada's legacy is palpable as you explore this living museum. The garden showcases a diverse collection of herbs and spices that thrive in Grenada's tropical climate. Visitors can wander through vibrant paths, encountering fragrant nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, lemongrass, and basil. Knowledgeable guides lead tours along trails paved with nutmeg shells, passionately introducing each spice in its most natural form. The experience is hands-on, allowing visitors to touch and enjoy the wonderful smells of spices like cinnamon, ginger, pimento, and nutmeg. The garden is not only a visual and olfactory delight but also an educational experience. Along the trail, you can learn the botanical, family, and scientific names of the plants. The garden also features a small shop where you can purchase fresh spices and herbal products, taking a piece of Grenada home. The serene environment is perfect for relaxation and reflection, offering a tranquil escape.

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