Berkeley Memorial: The Heart of Basseterre
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Berkeley Memorial, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Berkeley Memorial stands as a proud symbol of St. Kitts' rich history and cultural significance. Located in the vibrant city of Basseterre, this stunning landmark captivates visitors with its architectural beauty and historical relevance, making it a must-see for tourists exploring the island.
A brief summary to Berkeley Memorial
- 77WG+3FP, The Circus,, Basseterre, KN
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Circus area for local crafts and souvenirs.
- Engage with local guides for insightful stories about the memorial and its history.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening in the area during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From the Botanical Gardens of Nevis, head northwest on the main road towards Charlestown. Continue on this road for about 5 miles until you reach the ferry terminal in Charlestown. Take the ferry to Basseterre, St. Kitts. The ferry ride will take approximately 30 minutes, and tickets typically cost around $15 per person. Once you arrive in Basseterre, follow the signs towards 'The Circus.' Berkeley Memorial is located at 77WG+3FP, The Circus, which is just a short walk from the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation
From the Botanical Gardens of Nevis, you can take a local taxi to Charlestown. The ride should cost around $15-20 and take about 10-15 minutes. At the ferry terminal in Charlestown, purchase a ticket for the ferry to Basseterre, St. Kitts, which costs approximately $15. After arriving in Basseterre, walk towards 'The Circus' where Berkeley Memorial is located. It is a brief walk from the ferry terminal.
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Walking
If you're staying in Basseterre after taking the ferry, you can walk to Berkeley Memorial from the ferry terminal. Simply exit the terminal, head north towards the main street, and follow the road signs towards 'The Circus.' It will take about 10-15 minutes on foot to reach the memorial, which is located at 77WG+3FP, The Circus.
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